Al-Madinah School

Newsletter 09 Juned, 2021

Dear Parents/Caregivers

Assalaamu AlaikumWRWB

2020 SCHOOL AUDIT

The school audit report is now completed.  Please go to the school website www.al-madinah.school.nz  if you want to read the report.

SWIMMING

Swimming at Mangere Pools has been cancelled.

GETWISE FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMME

This programme by ASB Bank will be done by ASB staff this week on Friday in some classes and rest of the classes on 9th of June.

HAIR CUT FOR BOYS

Boys are required to have one layer hair cut only.   No fancy haircuts are allowed under any circumstances in the school.

WINTER UNIFORM

It is winter now so students are reminded to wear correct winter jumpers, jackets and socks to school.

Thanks to the parents/caregivers for sending your child/children with proper winter clothes.  However, those who do not have proper jumpers can buy from the school office from Monday -Thursday from 3.30 – 4.15pm.

DROP OFF and PICK-UP

Please drop-off and pick-up your child/children from outside the school gates as well as from the new car park. Now that we are well into term 2, parents of Hub 1 are requested not to enter the hub unless they have a prior appointment with the class teachers.

TRIPLE P- POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM

Would you like a peaceful home, less family stress, children to show respect and do what they are told to do then attend a triple P programme at Al-Madinah School. Two hours is all you need for a Triple P discussion – Great parenting ideas for dealing with disobedience.  The programme will be held on the following days.

  1. 10th June, 2pm-4pm
  1. 23rd June, Graduation 2pm-4pm

VISIT BY A NEW ZEALAND AUTHOR

A New Zealand author, Melinda Szymank was in school this week to present to students of Years 7 – 13 students.

COMMUNITY WORK BY YEAR 11-13 BOYS.

Last week, Alhamdulillah our boys did some excellent work at the Airport Masjid as part of the community project. BIG Jazaakallahu Khairan.

FUNDRAISING

Jazaakallahu Khairan to all the staff, students, parents and caregivers for helping in Breast Cancer fundraising.  Alhamdulillah the school raised $900.00.

AAIMS SOCCER TOURNMENT

Year 8 boys are the winners for the SOUTH WESTERN ZONE for the year 2021. The boys displayed some very good football in all their matches.  Alhamdulillah, Al-Madinah will now represent the zone and play in the Auckland finals on Thursday 17 June at Seddon Fields Point Chevalier, Western Spring Football Club Turf Grounds.   The school would like to congratulate the boys, their parents and the staff for their continuous support.

ATTENDANCE TO SCHOOL

It is very important for all students to attend school every day and on time.  There are number of students who miss or come late to school without any valid reason.  Students who are continuously late or absent from school must provide a note explaining the reason for absence or lateness or a medical certificate if they are sick.  The students miss on their learning and assessments when they are not regular to school.

PARENTS LITERACY GROUP

Parents Literacy Group will meet on Thursday 8th July from 2:10 pm in the hall. This programme is for all parents of years 1-13 students.  We will also discuss holiday programme for those who attend this session.

EMAIL QUERIES

For all queries regarding any enrolment, absences or attendance dues please use the following email addresses.

SECONDARY GIRLS’ HIFZ CLASS GOING WELL.

Alhamdulillah well over 20 girls and 30 boys are now formally memorising the Quran by joining the hifz class, which starts at 7.30am. The new facilities for secondary girls is a major success. Jazaakallahu Khairan to Ustadh Abubakr, Hafiz Hanif and Ustadha Saliha Hussain.

Wassalaam,

Asin Ali

Principal