Al-Taqwa College Australia in Truganina, Victoria, Australia | High School

Al-Taqwa College Australia

Locality: Truganina, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9269 5000

Address: 201 Sayers Rd 3029 Truganina, VIC, Australia

Website: http://al-taqwa.vic.edu.au

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25.01.2022 EXTRA CURRICULAR'S PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION WEEK This is the chance to show off your photography skills, whether it be on a phone camera or DSLR camera. Each day you will have a task set for you, to take the best possible picture of the assigned topic. It will go as follows: ... Monday 24/08: Picture of your choice (anything you want)! It could be a picture you took prior lockdown - a trip you went on or something you used to enjoy doing. Tuesday 25/08: Outdoor setting, e.g - footpath, birds, trees, lake, anything of the outdoors - this means you must try to utilise the 1-hour outdoor leisure. Wednesday 26/08: Picture of a family member or a family pet Thursday 27/08: The Sunset (you can catch it just before Maghreb adhan) Friday 28/08: A nicely plated meal You may edit your photos to make it appear more aesthetically pleasing, that is also considered an art of photography. Please remember all photographs must adhere to Islamic and school values. For all submission details, visit: https://schoolbox.wicv.net/homepage/19236/ ALL THE BEST! AND HAPPY SNAPPING #ATClife #competition #photography #skills #camera #contest #fun #challenge #subjects #school #college

23.01.2022 Please join us tonight at 6pm for this special presentation by an international speaker, Asad K. Hamouda. Details with the Zoom link below.

23.01.2022 Assalamu alaikum dear Parents and Guardians, Join us tomorrow Monday 31 August for an inspirational talk by Sheikh Mustapha Sarakibi. It's free for the public and the first 100 attendees will be able to join the Zoom session. Please login using these meeting details: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71440302949... #ATClife #speech #lockdown #inspirational

22.01.2022 Al-Taqwa College has released a statement following the final COVID-19 numbers related to the College, released by DHHS on Tuesday 18 August. To read the full statement click here: http://al-taqwa.vic.edu.au//uploads/2020/08/Statement-2408 #ATClife #covid #statement #dhhs #update #cluster #staysafe #corona #school #college

22.01.2022 CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Yes -- photographers and sculptors, that includes you as well! Would you like to showcase your work in the "ATC Virtual Art Exhibition 2020"? Entries are open to all students and staff with submissions closing on Friday 16 October. What are you waiting for? Mix your paints, charge your cameras, dust off your charcoal or boot up your favourite design app and get creative! Keep an eye out for the poster on Schoolbox with the submission link and further ...details. Looking forward to seeing all the great artwork for this year's unique online displays! #ATClife #arts #visualarts #exhibition #exhibit #online #virtual #gallery #entries #submissions #deadline #opentoall #callingallartists #college #school

21.01.2022 It’s Film Friday and today we have a special treat for you - it’s a series of monologues performed by our Year 6 Media Elective stars! In this exercise we challenge our students to memorise a short scene and act out a different character role in their own interpretation. See their emotive performances and physical expressions!

21.01.2022 We are hosting an international speaker for a short Friday talk. Join us on Friday 25 September at 2pm via Zoom!

20.01.2022 Join our team of nurses for a 30-minute session to discuss various ways to keep you and your family healthy during this pandemic TOMORROW Thursday 27 August 4pm. Topic: Parents Health Talk Time: Aug 27, 2020 04:00 PM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney... Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/74315723901 Meeting ID: 743 1572 3901 Passcode: 1S0yua

19.01.2022 SPACES FOR 2021 FOUNDATION CLASS ARE LIMITED Send us an email at [email protected] to get further information Attention all prospective 2021 Foundation families. We are very excited to share with you our new Al-Taqwa College Foundation Transition Program. ... Please view our video to see for yourself what we have available for new foundation students wanting to join Al-Taqwa College. Wouldn't your child love to attend weekly live sessions and participate in fun and educational activities? As parents wouldn't you love to have access to our Foundation English and Maths term 1 curriculum so you can help your child prepare for their first year at school? If so, then this fantastic program is for you! Please note places are filling fast so secure your enrolment to avoid disappointment. #ATClife #enrolment #foundation #kind #futurestudents #incoming

17.01.2022 Assalamu alaikum, Alhamdulillah, tonight is the 18th Annual Quran Competition! For the first time, the competition will be facilitated online with all the participants competing from home and we even have international judges this year! This year the event is only open for Primary students. Please log on at 5:30pm and show your support. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92711656101

16.01.2022 Assalamu alaikum. Join us for an inspiring short Friday talk by special guest speaker sheikh Mohamed El-Jibaly on Friday 2 October at 2pm Melbourne time. The ...topic is "Small Habits Lead to Great Achievements" will be delivered in English and Arabic. This session is presented by Al-Taqwa Masjid and conducted via Zoom and only the first 100 attendees can join. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83436051723

16.01.2022 Assalamu alaikum dear Parents and Guardians, Join us tomorrow Monday 24 August for an inspirational talk by Sheikh Samir Abu Hamza from IISNA MyCentre. It's free for the public and the first 100 attendees will be able to join the Zoom session. Please login using these meeting details: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77687481292... Meeting ID: 776 8748 1292 Passcode: 8jEXPM #ATClife #speech #lockdown #inspirational

15.01.2022 It's Film Friday! The Media Department is excited to share with you this video about some of the things that might be happening in your home during quarantine -- from the perspective of Grade 6 students. As part of the Independent Schools Victoria's Film Festival exploring the theme "red box", we worked closely with the Grade 6 Media Elective students to film and submit their portions of the video. Please note that the footage was taken by each individual student at home and no breach of lockdown protocols occurred. Footage of students in the school was taken before the school was closed. Sit back and enjoy this short video! Please share! #ATClife #video #funny #lockdown #remotelearning #isv #submission #clip #film #filmfriday

15.01.2022 On Tuesday 25 August, the Department of Education and Training is presenting a free webinar for parents and carers by renowned child psychologist Dr Michael Carr-Gregg, on building family resilience during coronavirus (COVID-19). Parents and carers play a vital role in helping children feel safe through uncertain times. Dr Carr-Gregg's webinar is aptly named Managing the Coronacoaster - Tips for building resilient families in the coronavirus era.... In this webinar, Dr Carr-Gregg provides tools and strategies for parents and carers to help manage the lockdown and remote learning. Topics include: * your supportive role * setting the emotional tone * focusing on what you can control * how to deal with disappointment * further resources and where to get help. Dr Carr-Gregg's presentation will run for 45 minutes. This will be followed by a 15-minute question-and-answer session in which parents and carers can ask Dr Carr-Gregg questions. Webinar details * When: Tuesday 25 August * Time: 7:30pm * Duration: 45-minute presentation followed by 15-minute questions and answers session * Format: online via Webex * Cost: free How to register To register and for more information visit the Managing the Coronacoaster - Tips for building resilient families in the coronavirus era eventbrite page https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/managing-the-coronacoaster- #ATClife #webinar #family #topic #resilience #corona #covid #speech #education

14.01.2022 We did it, WE DID IT! Alhamdulillah the Al-Taqwa College Community has rallied behind Ammar's powerful message about dyslexia in the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival! We would like to extend our MASSIVE thanks to every Al-Taqwa Community member that shared and voted on his video. Once again, we thank Ammar and his family for sharing his story. Here is the link for the streamed red carpet ceremony awards: https://youtu.be/tQVx2faYAS0?t=285 #ATClife #winner #competition #ability #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia

14.01.2022 VOTE FOR AL-TAQWA'S VIDEO - STARTING TODAY Link: https://www.focusonability.com.au/FOA/films/1985.html Hundreds of video entries. 6 Categories. But only ONE video from Al-Taqwa College. In Focus on Ability Short Film Festival’s 12th annual international competition, the Media Department submitted a short video about one of our own students, Ammar. He is a dynamic ten-year-old boy with an infectious smile and positive outlook on life who wants to share his story -- to show th...at being diagnosed with dyslexia doesn’t make a person any less capable of achieving incredible things. This heartwarming video will give you an insight into his world. Watch it to familiarise yourself with the often misunderstood life of a person with dyslexia and in the process, fall in love with Ammar’s charming personality. ONLINE VOTING IS OPEN NOW FOR ONLY THIS WEEK UNTIL 7 SEPTEMBER We ask that you watch the video and vote (it only takes a minute!) so the College can compete in the "most online votes" category. There were no breach of quarantine rules during the production of this video as many portions were filmed when school was in session. Ready to meet Ammar? Watch the video titled "Ammar's Wonderful World of Dyslexia" now: https://www.focusonability.com.au/FOA/films/1985.html #ATClife #focusonability #dyslexia #ammar #ability #student #video #media #competition #international #filmfestival

14.01.2022 Get ready for our first ever 2020 Virtual Art Exhibition! This exhibition is a huge celebration of staff and student creativity across this difficult year. Students from foundation to Year 12 will be showcased, as well as creative tasks from our very own staff members! The exhibition launch is on the 30th of November and more details will be shared with you shortly! ... Let's celebrate our creativity, together!

13.01.2022 Assalamu alaikum. Join us for a short evening talk by international speaker Dr. Ali Al Qaradaghi (. ) (Qatar) this Saturday 21 November at 5pm Melbourne time. He will be presenting in Arabic and English translation will be provided. Don't miss the chance to hear this presentation live! Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96363881106

13.01.2022 On Tuesday 18th August, Sarah Connolly MP for Tarneit arranged a Zoom session with our senior school student leader. The session was focused checking on the wellbeing of the students and staff at Al-Taqwa College. Sarah was also able to provide students an update on how the government is focused on the creation of jobs and opportunities for all the community. #ATClife #zoom #sarahconnolly #parliament #meeting #remote #session

12.01.2022 School life may have been somewhat different this year, however this did not stop our foundation teachers, students and parents celebrating the biggest day of their first year at school. Happy 100 days of learning to our foundation students and teachers! Please view our special video for all the highlights, action, live sessions, dress ups, activities and even fancy crowns that all contributed to making our celebration so memorable.... #ATClife #100days #achievement #foundation #cute #happy #learning #athome #online #celebration #yay #prep #firstyear

09.01.2022 Hot off the press this week: The Wyndham Star Weekly newspaper printed a story about our video entry to the Focus on Ability Film Festival - "Ammars Beautiful World of Dyslexia". Read it in this week's printed publication in your mailbox or read the online version of article here: https://wyndham.starweekly.com.au//film-focuses-on-ammars/ #ATClife #newspaper #media #coverage #school #disability #dyslexia #news #online #print #Starweekly

08.01.2022 At Al-Taqwa College we focus on ability, not disability. In the past few years the Media Department have produced inclusive films as part of the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival featuring someone from our school who is facing challenges. Alhamdulillah in 2018 with the film "Hear in My Shoes" we won in the major category (Australian School Documentary - Judge's Choice) for our story based on Saida - a young student who has low hearing and yet is prospering at our Colleg...e. Here is the winning entry from 2 years ago: https://www.focusonability.com.au/FOA/films/1471.html #ATClife #ability #disability #inclusive #focusonability #video #film #winner #contest #shortfilm #media #australia

08.01.2022 Are you ready for Extra Curricular's basketball challenge? Join the H.O.R.S.E Challenge on our Secondary Clubs page. All you need is a basketball ring, Zoom and someone to film you. Let's see if you can make these shots and become Al-Taqwa's H.O.R.S.E champion. For all details, see: https://schoolbox.wicv.net/homepage/19651/ #ATClife #challenge #basketball #sports #remotelearning #secondary

05.01.2022 As part of the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival that challenges filmmakers to feature the abilities of someone with a disability, we entered for the second time in 2019 and our video with "Layla's Condition" - telling the story of one of our own staff members Ladina Hussein who has lived with Lupus for most of her life. Unfortunately, Ladina is no longer with us. We lost a true warrior and compassionate soul but her legacy still lives on - through her powerful story tha...t will continue to have an impact on us and those that knew her and her story. Here is our entry - which garnered the "Highly Commended" prize at the festival in 2019. Watch Layla's "Condition" here: https://www.focusonability.com.au/FOA/films/1896.html The Media Department is excited to announce that we have submitted a brand new film for this year's festival. Stay tuned for our 2020 video entry which we will reveal tomorrow and we need your votes to make it a success! #ATClife #video #focusonability #competition #disability #lupus #competition #filmfestival

05.01.2022 UPDATE: 1 MORE DAY TO VOTE. We'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who kindly took the time and effort to watch and share our film. Through the community's involvement we were able to spread this important message to a much wider audience than previously possible. If you haven't already voted for Al-Taqwa's video entry to the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival - please do so now as voting ends Monday 7 September! It only takes a moment to vote, so please show Ammar some love and click that 'Vote Now' button on this link: tinyurl.com/atcvote4ammar

04.01.2022 The Primary Islamic Department proudly announces the 18th Annual Quran competition and would like to extend an invitation to all our parents/guardians to attend this amazing event via zoom. The online event is Wednesday 18 November at 5:30pm. This platform provides our students with the opportunity to showcase their memorisation skills in the Surahs and Juzus. This year, we feature a panel of international judges! This event is free for anyone to attend. Please log on to sh...ow your support and see the hard work our contestants have put into their memorisation of the Holy Quran. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92711656101

03.01.2022 Extra-Curricular Activities understands the importance of reaching out and supporting others within our community. We are looking for students across all year levels to write letters to people who are isolated, lonely (particularly senior Australians) people with disabilities, chronic health conditions and people who live alone. We are teaming up with connectedau.com.au/ to make this happen. We are looking for 30 students, across all year levels, to register to write monthly... letters to these vulnerable Australians. If you would like to sign up to write a letter a month to support this cause, please register using this link: https://schoolbox.wicv.net/homepage/19781 For more details, you can visit: www.connectedau.com.au #ATClife #letters #reaching #community #helpingothers #extracurricular

03.01.2022 Join us for a special presentation by Canadian speaker Imam Sherif Ayoup today at 2pm Melbourne time. Details below.

02.01.2022 In our very first-ever Al-Taqwa Round Table video, we gathered a group of staff to reflect and discuss the current situation and how we are dealing with the pandemic. We wanted to gain an insight into how each other are feeling, what it means to be part of Al Taqwa and how the virus has affected our school community.

02.01.2022 Join us for an online inspirational talk by special guest speaker all the way from Canada, Sheikh Dr Reda Bedeir! The session for the community is Monday 14 September at 4:15pm. Hope to see you there in shaa Allah and looking forward to showing our guest our exceptional Melbourne hospitality. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85938144355... #ATClife #speaker #redabedeir #bedeir #online #zoom #session #talk #lecture #inspiration

01.01.2022 ENROL NOW FOR FOUNDATION 2021! We have a few spaces left in our Foundation classes. If you wish to enrol your child for Foundation next year please click on the link below and email your documents to be included in the ATC 2021 academic year. http://al-taqwa.vic.edu.au/for-parents/enrolment/