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Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy 8th Grade Graduation

June 10, 2015 By Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy

On June 8th, Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy held a graduation ceremony for the 8th grade students organized by Ms. Sundus.

Here are some quotes from our graduating students:

  • “…one of the most important things that I have accomplished is building characteristics that define a good, noble Muslim.” – Hatice
  • “…one of my favorite experiences here at Al-Aqsa was to walk the halls everyday, knowing that I am surrounded by Muslims.” – Khuazima
  • “I am first thankful for Allah. He made my school year easy and fun.”
  • “I am thankful for my mom sending me here to learn about my religion…and especially things I can do to get my way into Jannah.”
  • “…I’ve experienced  my childhood here, since kindergarten…I’m glad I’m here.”
  • ” I also want to thank Allah for such wonderful teachers…who were patient with me and helped me get through this year.” – Rayhaanah
  • “…I would like to thank Allah for all the things that He has provided for me and for giving me the opportunity to stand here in front of all these beautiful Muslims on graduation day.” – Shahid
  • “First and foremost, I’m thankful to Allah (swt) and His messenger for allowing me to be Muslim.” – Ebony
  • “…I have been in Al-Aqsa since kindergarten…so I am very grateful to be here…I have one amazing second family…and a great learning experience…” – Hafsah

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Al-Amana Grocery Store


Al-Amana Grocery Store

Connected to the Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy and Society is the Al-Amana Grocery Store which provides a variety of Middle Eastern and Oriental foods. Halal meat and poultry are also available. Read More

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School Activities

5th Grade Poetry

Ms. Jessica Eldredge’s 5th grade class has written some truly wonderful and powerful poems. Muhammed Hope is like a breeze in the air Nice winds are happy everywhere Birds chat and tweet all day I like the sounds of wind It feels like a relaxing vacation Blowing trees make my day Today was a blowing […]

4th Grade Claymobile Project

4th graders from Ms. Nuri Abdus-Salaam’s class showing off their pottery bowls that they made with the help of the Claymobile Project that will be on exhibit January 11th. The Claymobile group are artists with the ArtWell Institute and they come each Thursday afternoon.

Mural by Al Aqsa Student Artists

Four talented Al Aqsa high school student artists created a mural that will be presented on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Girard College where they met the Mayor, Mr. Kenny, and other dignitaries with their murals.. The project was supervised by Mr. Parish Stanacell.

Claymobile Fun!

Ms. Nuri’s 4th grade class has a blast preparing clay models. The Claymobile comes each week with three artists as a part of the Artwell Association who adopted our school for this fun activity.

4th Grade Health Lesson Fun

The 4th graders enjoyed making yogurt parfaits as part of a health lesson.

Field Trip to Shady Brook Farms!

K-6th Grades Trip to Shady Brook Farm On October 3, students will have a tour through the Farm and enjoy exciting activities such as rides around the farm, picking their own pumpkins and other hands on activities. Cost is $15. Children in K-3 must have chaperons.

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Al-Amana Grocery Store

Al-Amana Grocery Store
Connected to the Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy and Society is the Al-Amana Grocery Store which provides a variety of Middle Eastern and Oriental foods. Halal meat and poultry are also available. Read More

Virtual Hajj at Al Aqsa Islamic Academy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evV5ySX2sLM

Interview with God

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moBvLFbFdJ4

Al Aqsa Islamic Academy in the News

Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy was interviewed by the Indonesia Voice of America outlet and has the potential to be seen by 30 million viewers in Indonesia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qE0kKv9UT8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqQGW0V6Czk

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