Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy

Full-time private Islamic school in Philadelphia, PA.

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Join Al-Aqsa, ArtWell, and Mural Arts for Community Paint Days in January 2016

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Al-Aqsa together with ArtWell, Mural Arts, and the community invite volunteers from across the region to share in a day of painting and reflection. The pieces created will be part of a new public mural adorning Al-Aqsa Islamic Society. This is a family friendly event. Be sure to wear painting appropriate clothing.

ArtWell has been proud partners with Al-Aqsa since 2003 and we are honored and excited to be working together on this new mural.

Date: Saturday, January 9th & Saturday, January 30th
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Al-Aqsa Islamic Society

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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.

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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