On Sunday, April 2, 2017 , Al Aqsa Islamic Academy hosted a city wide Quranic Memorization Contest with children competing in reciting one half juz, one juz, two juz, and three juz. Participants included: Amer Salem Mohammad Omaren Sara Amer Maryam Shehata Shahirah Spaid … [Read more...]

The Al-Aqsa 7th Graders hit the slopes for some snowboarding in the Poconos! … [Read more...]

The 5th Graders at Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr by drawing and writing about their "Dream." … [Read more...]

Five of our sixth grade students painted a mural to commemorate the late Civil Rights leader, Dr. King. The press conference was held at Girard College and many dignitaries spoke as well as students from five Philadelphia schools. Al Aqsa's painting illustrates that each tree represents a character … [Read more...]

Before the 76ers and Sacramento Kings Pro Game November 30th, 2016 at 7 p.m. the Al Aqsa 7th and 8th graders played with a team from Temple Beth Hillel Beth El. The teams were blended together so they could get to know each other.The boys from both teams first played in the late afternoon, then had … [Read more...]

Three students created 7 pages of dialogue about Julius Caesar in Ms. Sundus Abou-Hatab's class. … [Read more...]

2nd Grade Class with Ms. Sakina … [Read more...]

On Sunday May 15th, Al Aqsa was in attendance  of the Nathaniel Sabir Scholarship Foundation where some of our students brought home awards for an essay contest titled "If I had unlimited resources, what business would I start and why?" Congratulations to our award winners, we are very proud of … [Read more...]