Announcements & Reminders
February 22
February 13
January 30
January 23
January 15
January 8
December 6
- Reminder: Enrollment forms are due Wednesday, February 22nd
- There will be a snack sale on Tuesday, February 21st
February 13
- Please remember to submit your enrollment forms by Wednesday, February 28 to ensure your child's spot at IFSD in the next academic year.
- Scholastic book orders are due tomorrow!
- The in class Science Fair project presentations are almost complete. Insha'Allah the top 6 from our class will be announced tomorrow. These top 6 students will compete in the school Science Fair which will be held on Thursday. Parents are invited to check out the top 6 projects from each class on Wednesday at 3:10-4:00 in the cafeteria. Snacks will also be sold.
January 30
- Today is the last day to collect any donations for the Jump Rope for Heart. Please donate generously if you can!
- Our school is participating in a food drive for the Muslim Welfare Centre. We encourage all students to donate non-perishable items. We will be collecting these items until Friday, February 2nd. Jazaka'Allah for your support!
- The Science Fair is near! Please make sure that your projects and experiments are almost finished.
January 23
- for the students who are requested to complete missing information for their immunization records and haven't submitted their forms to the office by the due date, must mail or fax the completed to the Health Department. The number and addresses are on the forms.
- Friday is a lunch order day. The food options are pizza and juice or burger and fries with juice. The cost for each lunch is $5.50. Please remember to submit your money if you are interested in order by Thursday.
- Parents are invited for our Ahklaaq Assembly! The grade 4 and grade 3 students will be hosting an Akhlaaq Assembly on the Akhlaaq monthly traits of cleanliness and honesty on Wednesday, February 21. An email will be sent out to the parents are we near the date with further information.
- The Science Fair will be in the week of February 12 - 16. Parents are invited to attend the Science Fair on Thursday, February 15.
January 15
- Tomorrow is mismatch day. For those who paid at least a dollar, may be out of uniform that day and dress in crazy, mismatched clothing!
- On Thursday, we had a Jump Rope 4 Heart assembly to learn about the many different heart issues people suffer with and how we as a school can help raise awareness and money to help. Each student was given an envelope to help raise money for this cause. We will continue this fundraising until January 30th, please help make a difference and donate!
- For those students who have received a notice for vaccinations. Please follow the instructions given in the envelope and make sure to receive the required vaccinations by January 23.
- There will be a P.D on Friday, January 19 - no school
- The grammar quiz will be postponed to Wednesday, January 24 instead of Thursday, January 18. It will be replaced by a math quiz (see tests and quizzes page) for Thursday.
January 8
- Welcome back! It's was great to have the two weeks off but even better to be back at school! It was a pleasure to see everyone all happy and relaxed!
- tomorrow is our pre-ordered lunch for those who ordered
- On Wednesday, we will have our scientists in school workshop on pulleys and gears in the cafeteria right after announcements until lunch time Insha'Allah. Jazaka'Allah for those who will be volunteering.
December 6
- today was dress up as a book character day. The students did an AMAZING job with their costumes. Good job everyone!
- the cereal box biography due date has been postponed from Monday, December 11th to Tuesday, December 12
- the Book Fair is still happening! Don't forget to purchase your favourite book before Friday!
December 4
November 23
November 22
November 20
Reminders:
November 14
November 13
November 12
November 8
October 27
October 26
October 25
October 24
October 23
October 19
October 16
October 12
October 9
October 5
October 2
September 28
September 27
September 25
September 24
September 22
September 19
September 13
- tomorrow is pre-ordered lunch for those who ordered
- The Book Fair is here! Students will be able to purchase from the Book Fair, during morning and lunch recess, and after school starting from today until Friday, December 8th. Thursday will be family day
- Friday is takeout lunch for those interested. Menu options are: Chicken strips and fries or Poutine. Both are for $5.50 each
- As you may be already aware, there has been a lice outbreak in our school. Please continue to check your child's hair regularly. If there are signs of lice or nits, please have your child stay home until he/she is clear of any lice in order to contain the outbreak. Jazaka'Allah
- The Book Fair committee needs parent volunteers! If you are interested in volunteer, please to one of the book fair committee teachers. The Book Fair will be held on Monday Dec. 4 to Friday Dec. 9
November 23
- For those students who are ordering lunch tomorrow, please don't forget to bring in your money ($5.50)
November 22
- Friday is take out lunch! A burger and juice or a poutine and juice is available for pre-order for $5.50 each.
- The math quiz and science test have been marked and returned. Please sign both assessments and return back by tomorrow insha'Allah
- Progress reports are coming! Insha'Allah they will be given out on Friday, so watch out for those!
November 20
Reminders:
- 1) Snack sale is on Wednesday. Students should bring change and a container to hold all their goodies
- 2) Picture retake is tomorrow. If your child will be doing a retake, they MUST submit their photo proofs and the order form to the photographers when they are called down for a retake
- 3)Picture order form and payment is due Wednesday (not Tuesday as previously written)
- 4) Scholastic orders are due tomorrow
November 14
- Class pictures were handed out yesterday. If you are interested in buying pictures, the form and payment is due on Tuesday, November 21
- Picture retakes will also be on Tuesday, November 21
- Reminder: no school on Friday because of PD day
- Please make sure your child is dressed in appropriate clothing as the weather is getting colder. Also please make sure that your child brings both indoor and outdoor shoes as some students are still coming into class with their outdoor shoes. This often causes wet, dirty floors in our classroom and we would like to avoid that. Jazaka'Allah.
November 13
- Please note that I typed in the wrong due date for the Wudhu book. It is due on Tuesday, November 14 not Monday, November 13
- Friday is PA day, so there will be no school, and because of this our spelling activities will be due on and our spelling test will be done on Thursday, November 16
November 12
- Thank you to the parents who have volunteered their time to join us on our trip to the Winter Fair on Thursday. The trip couldn't have gone as smoothly as it did without your help! Jazaka'Allah! Pictures of the trip will be uploaded on this website soon.
November 8
- Tomorrow is our field trip to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Please make sure that your child brings a disposable lunch so that they don't have to carry empty containers with them all day long as there are no lockers at the Fair. Please also make sure that your child arrives at school on time as we will be leaving at 8:45 sharp insha'Allah.
October 27
- Thank you to all the parents who brought in a food item to share with the school for our Cultural Food Fair. All the food was delicious!
- Tomorrow is picture day. Please remember to send your child in a clean and tidy uniform. Please refer to the school agenda for a list of the proper uniform for our school.
- The wudhu test has been marked and returned. Please make sure to sign it and return promptly. Jazaka'Allah
October 26
- Tomorrow is Cultural Food Fair. All students are kindly requested to bring in food to share with their classmates. Food must be nut free.
October 25
- Trip forms and payments are due tomorrow. Please make sure to bring it in if you haven't already
October 24
- tomorrow is historical dress up day! Don't forget to dress up in a costume!
- Don't forget to have your child sign up for a food they would like to bring for Friday's Cultural Food Fair.
October 23
- Reminder: Trip forms are due this Thursday, October 26. Please make sure that the forms and money is submitted on time.
- The wudhu test has been postponed because of some students in our class who will be absent because they will be participating in the soccer tournament at IIT on Tuesday and Wednesday. The test will now be on Thursday, October 26
- Picture day is on Tuesday, October 31. Please make sure your child is wearing a clean and tidy school uniform.
- This week is Spirit Week for the Islamic Heritage Month. The Student Council has worked hard to prepare fun and educational activities for our students. Today, the students will be watching a documentary. Tuesday will be an Islamic Art gallery walk (the grade 4's have created a paper weaving salah mat and they all look awesome!) Wednesday is historical dress up day. For those who donated a dollar, they can dress up on Wednesday in any historical costume (time period or specific person in the past). Thursday is an Islamic trivia game. Finally, Friday is cultural food fair where students will bring in food from a specific country. A form regarding Spirit Week with detailed information has been distributed and taken home on Friday.
October 19
- We need volunteers for our trip to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair! If you would like to volunteer, please let me know as soon as you can. We need a total of five volunteers for our class, and so far we have only one confirmed volunteer, so if you can join us on our trip on Thursday, Nov. 9, that would be greatly appreciated! Reminder, trip forms and money are due on Wednesday, October 25
- Just a shout out to all the students in grade 4. They have been doing amazing this past week and I'm very proud of them!
- Starting this Friday, the school will be selling pre-order lunch for the next two Fridays (this is different than the pre-ordered lunch once a month). Selling lunch these two Fridays is a trial run. If interest continues, then Insha'Allah the school will continue to sell lunch every Friday for the rest of the year. The items are: 2 slices of pizza and juice for $5.00 or a burger and juice for $6.50. Students who are interested in purchasing lunch need to bring their money by Thursday for the next day Friday.
October 16
- Reminders: Scholastic Orders are due tomorrow, The $ 1.00 for participating in historical dress up day is due on Thursday (The historical dress up day is on Wednesday, October 25th)
- A trip form for our class's trip (JK, SK, gr. 3, and gr.5 will be joining us too!) was sent up today. The trip will be to the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair on Thursday, Nov.9, Insha'Allah. The trip form along with $20.00 payment (in cash) is due on Wednesday, October 25.
October 12
- A form was sent home today regarding a possible lice infestation in our class and/or school. Please review it, and I highly suggest you check your child's hair to rule out any lice. If lice have been found, we strongly urge you to keep your child home until they are clear from the lice in order to prevent further infestation. Jazaka'Allah for your understanding and support.
October 9
- Two forms were sent home today:
- One is regarding Historical Dress Up Day for Islamic Heritage Month. Students are requested to dress up in historical clothing (clothing from a historical period or a historical figure). Students who dress up are kindly requested to contribute $1.00 in order to participate.
- Akhlaaq assembly schedule dates. Please note that parents of grade 4 students are invited for the grade 4 (& 5) akhlaaq assembly which is on Thursday, Feb. 15.
- There will be a math unit 2: lessons 1-4 quiz on Friday, October 13. Please see the Assignments, Tests & Quizzes page.
October 5
- Monday, October 9th is Thanksgiving, and so the school will be closed
- Tuesday, October 10th is prepaid lunch day. No need to bring your own lunch if you've pre-ordered!
- Spelling tests have been return. Please sign and return to class on Tuesday
- After school sports club is on Tuesday for those who have signed up
October 2
- Our first snack sale of the year is tomorrow! All the raised funds will go towards our library Insha'Allah. Please have your child bring in something to sell on the day of the snack sale and don't forget some change to purchase some goodies! Jazaka'Allah for your support!
- Jazaka'Allah for the students who have donated some of their gently used books to our school library. If you have any books you would also like to donate, that would be greatly appreciated!
- The lunch forms with the correct payment are due tomorrow.
- Dear Me letters are due tomorrow. Don't forget to include everything on the checklist.
September 28
- A prepaid lunch form was sent home yesterday. For those who are interested in purchasing lunch, the forms are due on Tuesday, October 3
- The library committee is organizing a bake sale on Tuesday, October 3. They are kindly requesting for students to bring in healthy goods (no nuts please) they can sell on the day of the bake. All the money raised will go to establishing a library at IFSD. Jazaka'Allah for your continued support.
- Due to events happening at the school, the Dear Me assignment due date will be postponed from Monday, October 2, to Tuesday, October 3.
- Tomorrow is the Terrry Fox Run. Please remember to wear comfy shoes and to bring a water bottle, and a change of clothes in case.
September 27
- Today is the last day to wear non-uniform clothing. From Thursday onwards, please make sure your child is in proper uniform
- Correction: The Terry Fox Run will be held on Friday, September 28, not Thursday, September 29
- The lesson 1-3 math quiz, math lesson 4 pop quiz and math unit 1 test have been returned to the students. Please make sure to check your child's assessment folder and sign all three assessment for tomorrow.
- Prefect contracts/forms have been distributed to prefect candidates. They are due on Monday, October 2
- There will be a sentences quiz on Monday, October 2nd and the Dear Me (good copy) letter assignment is also due on the same day. Please refer to the Assignment, Tests, & Quizzes page
September 25
- A Terry Fox School Run form was distributed for the students to take home. The forms allowing your child to participate in the Terry Fox Run (which is on Thursday, September 28) are due on Wednesday, September 27. A donation of $2.00 is kindly requested for the Terry Fox Walk and all the proceeds will be forwarded to the Terry Fox Foundation. The class with the highest amount of donations will win a pizza party! Yum!
- Please note that the after school sports club that is held every Tuesday will be cancelled tomorrow. If your child is participating, please make sure to pick them up at 3:30 pm.
- Tomorrow is our first math test on Unit 1: Number Patterns. Study hard!
- Correction: Your child can wear non-uniform clothing until Wednesday, not Thursday. Please disregard yesterday's message.
September 24
- The math unit 1 test on Number Patterns has been postponed until Tuesday September 26, rather than on Monday. I felt that students needed more time for review as there were still concepts that some found difficult.
- The weather this upcoming week will be very hot. Please ensure that your child brings a cold water bottle with them to school. If you have a fan you will like to donate to the class, even temporarily until the heat passes, would be greatly appreciated.
- Due to the extreme heat in the following few days, students are permitted to dress in non uniform clothing until Thursday. Please choose light, cool clothing for your child to wear.
September 22
- Spelling tests have been returned home. Please sign your child's test so that they may return it to school on Monday
- Thank you for all the parents who showed up yesterday afternoon for parent-teacher night. It was a pleasure meeting all of you! I look forward to continue to work with both the parents and the children for a positive and constructive year Insha'Allah.
September 19
- Sports club begins today after school. It will continue every Tuesday until November. Please make sure to pick up your child by 4:30 if he/she is participating. There is a requirement fee of $5 and a form must be signed by parents/guardians.
- Meet the teacher night is this Thursday at 3:45 pm to 5 pm. I would like to kindly remind you that this is to get curriculum information only and no personal academic progress of any student will be discussed. If you wish to discuss your child's progress, please feel free to email me or contact me through the contact form on this site. Jazaka'Allah for your understanding.
September 13
- It's good to be back! I am looking forward to working with a new bunch of wonderful kids and parents. I pray that we will have an amazing and productive year, Insha'Allah.
- Remember to please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns.
- Prefect forms are due tomorrow for those interested in becoming a prefect.
- Our first quiz is next week! A lessons 1-3 in unit 1 quiz will be on Monday, Insha'Allah. Please refer to the Assignments, Tests & Quizzes page