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Windsor Islamic High School

“OPEN HOUSE”

Tuesday 15th December, 2015

540 Empress St. (RCIC), Windsor Ontario N8T 2E7, Canada

For Admission Please Contact: Email: [email protected]

Please visit : www.wihs.ca Contact Phone:519 890 4100

Dear Parents Assalmu Alaikum The overall goal of the Windsor Islamic High School is to provide the students with excellent teaching-learning experiences that will prepare them for success in the field of study of their choice, in an environment that will foster knowledge of their Islamic faith. To this end, the school will offer students courses in the Arabic language and Islamic Studies. The school will foster innovation and knowledge inquiry among its students to ensure that they are better prepared to serve society as self-confident, strong and caring Muslim Canadian citizens. (Fayaz Ahmed, Principal)

Ten Points- Why to Join WIHS

Islamic Education Integrated into the Ontario Curriculum. Good academics coupled with an Islamic environment.

Accessible location with supporting amenities for a successful program.

Arabic as a third language on top of English and French – opportunity to increase their skills in Arabic Language

Co-operative education-opportunity to take part in special summer internships.

Islamic financial education to learn Islamic financial tips in dealing transactions.

Ontario Certified Teachers along with University professors for specific topics.

Small enrollment in a class for better interaction between students & teachers.

Volunteer partnership programs with local organizations to integrate with others.

Career counselling from local professionals to obtain advice for his / her career goals.

Affordable private education for more benefits in a specialized private school.

Grade 9 Courses of Study (1st & 2nd Semesters) 2015-2016

CODE COURSE TITLE CGC1D ISSUES IN CANADIAN

GEOGRAPHY ENG1D ENGLISH FSF1O CORE FRENCH HRH13 ISLAMIC STUDIES

(LEVEL-1) LYAAD ARABIC (LEVEL-1) MPM1D PRINCIPLES OF

MATHEMATICS PPL1O HEALTHY ACTIVE LIVING

EDUCATION SNC1D SCIENCE BBI1O INTRODUCTION TO

BUSINESS Daily Program: L.I.F.E. (Learning Islam For Excellence conducted by Islamic Studies Teacher and Religious Scholars.


Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) Requirement 18 Credits Compulsory Subjects + 12 Credits Optional Subjects

= 30 Credits

8 Credits in

Grade 9

8 Credits in

Grade10

7 Credits in

Grade11

7 Credits in

Grade 12

4 Credits in English (1 Credit Per grade Gr.9,10,11, & 12) English English English English 3 Credits in Math (1 Credit in Gr. 9, 10 & Gr 11 OR 12) Math Math Mathematics 2 Credits in Science (1 Credit in Gr 9 & Gr 10) Science Science 1 Credit in Canadian History (1 Credit in Gr 10) ------ History 1 Credit in Canadian Geography (1 Credit in Gr 9) Geography ------- 1 Credit in French as a second language (1 credit in Gr. 9) French ------- 1 Credit Health Active Living Education (1 Credit in Gr. 9) Phy. Edu ------ ½ Credit in Civics (1/2 Credit in Gr.10) ------- Civics &

Career Stu.

½ Credit in Career Studies (1/2 Credit in Gr.10) ------ 1 Credit in Arts ( Visual Arts ) Visual Arts

TOTAL 15 Credits + 3 Credits (One Credit from each of the following three Groups) = 18 Credits Compulsory

Group 1 Choose one Subject for

1compulsory Credit

Group 2 Choose one Subject for

1compulsory Credit

Group 3 Choose one Subject

for 1compulsory Credit Arabic (Classical or International

Language) Introduction to Business

(Islamic Financing) Computer Studies (Grades 10-12)

Canadian and World Studies Health & Physical Education Science (Grade 11 or 12) Cooperative Education Technological Education (Grade 9-12)

Islamic Studies is Mandatory (Compulsory) for Windsor Islamic High School in Grade 9 & 10 (Total 2 credits)

Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) All students at Windsor Islamic High School seeking to graduate with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) are required to complete the Provincial Secondary School Literacy Diploma Requirement.

In the spring of their Grade 10 school year, students will write the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test Students must pass the test in order to graduate from secondary school and earn a diploma. The OSSLT is based on the Ontario curriculum expectations for language and communication - particularly reading and writing - up to and including Grade 9

Community Involvement Requirements In order to develop a sense of civic responsibility and community values, students at

WINDSOR ISLAMIC HIGH SCHOOL must complete a minimum of 40 hours of Community Involvement prior to graduation. Community Involvement is a graduation requirement for

an Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

Windsor Islamic High School News Letter Sep. 2015 (Page-1)

The Opening Ceremony of

was held on September 8, 2015, Alhamdulillah. The Leadership of all Islamic Organizations including students, parents, teachers and Imams of RCIC & Dominion Mosques graced the ceremony and prayed for the progress and success of the WIHS.

Beautiful building of Windsor Islamic High School Excellent Gymnasium

Spacious Classrooms with New Furniture

Lunch Area with Indoor Games

Grand Mosque for Religious Activities

Salient Features of WIHS Islamic Education integrated with Ontario

Curriculum. Qualified, experienced, Ontario Certified

Teachers under the guidance of an experienced Ontario Certified Principal.

Gymnasium for basketball & other sports.

Smart Board, Overhead projector, Computers with internet for effective teaching and learning.

Daily L.I.F.E. (Learning Islam For Excellence) program conducted by our teachers and Islamic Scholars.

Small class size for individual attention.

Windsor Islamic High School News Letter

Sep. 2015- P2

Ms. Huguette Landry (Inspector, Ministry of Education, Toronto) with Br. Fayaz Ahmed (Principal) Inspected Windsor Islamic High School on September 10, 2015.

Ministry has approved WIHS as a Private School of the Greater Essex County District School Board and allotted Board School ID. BSID # 881190 Windsor Islamic High School Desk at WFCU Windsor on the Eid – Ul Adha (Sep. 2015)

Windsor Islamic High School arranged a Reception Desk during the Eid- Ul Adha Prayer at WFCU on September, 24, 2015 to enlighten the general public about the Mission & Vision of the School. The photographs show some WIHS Board Officials and other political officials of Windsor who visited WIHS Desk to support and encourage the establishment of a high school in Windsor for Muslim Community.


Sep. 2015 - P3

EID PARTY

Windsor Islamic High School students celebrated EID UL- ADHA in the school by arranging an “EID PARTY” on Sep. 30, 2015. Delicious food items were arranged by the students and staff, nice entertaining program and other activities were organized for full enjoyment.


News Letter Sep. 2015 – P4

Theme of the Month:

“Manners”


CertifiCate of reCognition Awarded to

Mohammad Souheil Al Kawadri (Gr 9) Student of the Month –Sep. 2015

“Excellent Academically”


CertifiCate of reCognition Awarded to

Ilyaas Osman (Grade 9) Student of the Month –Sep. 2015

“Well Mannered”


Oct. 2015- P1

During the period of L.I.F.E. (Learning Islam For Excellence), a Speaker from Al Maghrib Institute was delivering lecture related to Islam on Oct 5, 2015 to the students of WIHS. Students attended their Introductory Seminar on Friday Oct 9, 2015 at University of Windsor (Topic: “SIGNS OF THE LAST DAY” by : Sheikh Ahsan Hanif

“OPEN HOUSE” in Windsor Islamic High School on Friday October 9, 2015 was organized to familiarize the School to the Muslim Community of Windsor. The timings was 2 – 6 Pm, A good number of parents visited the School. The Chairman of WIHS Board (Dr. Mohammad Moussa) was also present on this occasion.

Windsor Islamic High School News Letter Oct. 2015-P2

“Bridge Building Competition” Windsor Islamic High School Students participated in a “Bridge Building Competition” for the students of Ontario Schools. Final presentation of the Bridge Models was on Oct. 18, 2015 at St. Clair College, Windsor. The Bridge of our one of the groups (Ilyaas, Souheil & Ibrahim) was assessed nearly to the top winners which was really a great achievement. They were awarded with the prize by the school’s Principal. The Principal Fayaz Ahmed appreciated the efforts of the students under the guidance of our teacher Sr.Maham Ahmad. “Well done” “Keep it Up”

Great effort by the group. They deserve appreciation

Bridge should be light and strong

“Environmental Club Activity” Cleaning of the School’s surrounding is a part of activity of the “Environmental Club” of the WIHS under the guidance of our teacher Sr.Kashfia. Pictures taken on Oct. 19,2015- “Keep Clean”


Oct. 2015-P3

“Drama Club Activity” Drama Club presented in action the Shakespeare’s Script of the English Curriculum to clear the concept of the theme, under the guidance of our English Teacher Sr. Maham. (Photos taken during rehearsal last week) ”21st Century concept of Teaching & Learning strategies”.

“Learning through Debating”

The topics of Geography Curriculum are sometimes debatable for more understanding. All students participate in debate under the guidance of Geography teacher Sr. Kashfia (Photos: “FOR” & “AGAINST” groups are presenting their final arguments to support their opinion , last week)


Oct. 2015-P4

“Student of the Month” October 2015 Certificates were presented to the Students by the Guest Speaker

Imam Sh. Mohamed Mahmoud, Windsor (Dominion) Mosque,

during L.I.F.E. (Learning Islam For Excellence)

Daily Program of WIHS

Ibrahim Ismaeel Abdullah (Gr. 9)

“Respectful ”

Mohammad Souheil Al Kawadri(Gr. 9) “Respectful”

Samiya Yahya Sheiknur(Gr. 9) “Respectful”

Syed Ahmad Ali (Grade 9) “Excellent Academically”


Nov. 2015-P1

November 4, 2015 INSPECTION

of WIHS by the Inspectors from

Ministry of Education, Toronto

A through inspection of the Teachers’ performance with the curriculum taught, students’ work, record keeping and discussion with the Principal satisfied the Inspectors and WIHS was approved for the award of Credits by the Principal for the issue of Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). AL HAMDULILLAH


Nov. 2015-P2

Sh. Mohamed ,Imam, Windsor (Dominion) Mosque

Guest Speaker on Tuesday, 10th November, 2015

during the Daily Program of L.I.F.E (Learning Islam For Excellence)

for the Students of WIHS

Sh. Abdullah Hamoud Director & Imam,

Al Hijra Academy & Mosque Guest Speaker

on Wednesday, 11th November, 2015 during the Daily Program of L.I.F.E (Learning Islam For Excellence)

for the Students of WIHS


Nov. 2015-P3 Visits of the Windsor Islamic High School by the WIHS Board’s Chairman and Members are a regular practice for the progress and development of the newly established school for the Muslim Community of Windsor. Acting Chairman Br. Muhammad Riaz visited WIHS on Nov. 26, 2015 and discussed various issues with the Students, Teachers and Principal.

Sh.Yousuf Wahb , Imam RCIC Mosque has been conducting L.I.F.E. Program of WIHS every Thursday (Photo: Nov. 26, 2015)


Nov. 2015-P4

“Student of the Month” November 2015

Certificates were presented to the Students by the Guest Speaker

Imam Sh. Yousuf Wahb, Rose City Islamic Centre Mosque,

during L.I.F.E. (Learning Islam For Excellence)

Daily Program of WIHS Hisham Ahmad (Grade 9)

“Self-Consciousness”

Ilyaas Osman (Grade 9)

“Self-Consciousness” Mohammad Souheil Al Kawadri

“Excellent Academically”

Samiya Yahya Sheiknur(Grade 9)

“Excellent Academically” Asalah Amer Yahia (Grade 9)

“For Academic Progress”

Windsor Islamic High School- Available facilities in the building for expansion from Grade 9 to Grade 12

Four Large Science Laboratories Many large Classrooms for more Grades

Large Corridor with many classrooms Beautiful & Large Gym for various games

Physical Fitness Area for your health Physical Fitness Area to make you healthy

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