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Welcome Term 2

Now that the festivities are over, it’s time to dive back into the excitement of school life for Term 2!

Secondary Multicultural Day

The atmosphere was electrified as the rhythmic beats of the Didgeridoo filled the air, showcasing the Indigenous Australians’ rich culture.

Primary Multicultural Day

Our students have been immersed in learning about various cultures throughout the week. We were treated to a spectacular showcase of talent, culture, and connection at our Primary Multicultural Assembly. From Palestine to the indigenous Australians, Native Americans to Māori each culture was showcased with pride and respect.

Ramadan Assembly

From the beautifully recited Quran to a speech about the virtues of Ramadan and how to get rid of bad habits by our talented students to the Ramadan Nasheed by our ILIAS students, every moment was filled with inspiration and unity.

Ramadan Mubarak

Wishing you all a month filled with Iman, dua, patience and countless blessing.

Be Kind Day

Throughout the day, our school turned into a playground of kindness, with stations filled with joy and creativity. From face painting, colouring and kindness jars emphasising the importance of the Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) teaching of kindness and compassion, and today we embodied those values in all our activities.

Foundation First Day

Parents joined their little scholars in their classrooms, where our dedicated teachers warmly welcomed both students and families.

ICOM New Building Launch

With distinguished guests joining us for the opening ceremony, our 2024 Junior School Captains joined our Principal Dr Abdul M. Kamareddine in officially opening the building!

2024 First Day Back

The campus was buzzing with excitement as students reunited with their friends and teachers welcomed their eager students back with open arms.

Year 12 Graduation 2023

On 2nd December 2022, an unforgettable event unfolded at the Lakeside Banquet and Convention Centre as proud friends and family gathered to celebrate the graduating class of 2022 – the year 6 students bidding farewell to their primary school years.
The atmosphere was filled with excitement as the young graduates, adorned in their elegant gowns, sashes, and mortarboard hats, prepared to embrace this milestone. The evening commenced with a touching recitation of the Quran, setting the tone for a night of reflection and appreciation.

Bachar Houli Cup 2023

We are thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement by our talented year 9 and 10 girls who triumphed on August 9th in the Bachar Houli Cup. The girl’s dedication, teamwork and sheer determination led them to a well-deserved victory. Their performance on the field showcased not only their athletic abilities but also their passion for the game.
Congratulations to the girls for showcasing the power of hard work and teamwork in achieving success on the AFL stage!

Career Expo 2023

Friday the 4th of August ICOM hosted its annual Careers expo 2023.
It was a fantastic opportunity for our talented students from years 9-12 to dive into the world of possibilities and explore their future pathways. With representatives from various universities and experts from diverse fields, our students had the chance to engage in meaningful conversations and gain valuable insights into their potential career journeys.

Literacy Week 2023

In celebration of Reading, we held our annual Primary Literacy Week between the 19th – 22nd of June. Throughout the week, students were treated to a diverse range of activities that kept them thoroughly entertained; activities ranging from multiple storytelling sessions during recess and lunch, Interactive sessions, book stalls, cake and donut stalls, there was never a dull moment in the College.
Primary SRC students also had a stall selling books that were donated by students in order to buy new ones to donate to local childcares to nurture a love for reading from a young age.

Hajj Week 2023

To mark the beginning of Hajj Week at ICOM, our Secondary cohort rallied together during a very special assembly last Wednesday.
The assembly consisted of insightful Hajj talks, reminders as well as Arabic Poetry presented by Year 10 student, Muhtadi Kamereldin. This special assembly was hosted by ICOM College Captains, Imran Hussien and Sumaiyya Baloch.

Quran Awards Night 2023

The Islamic College of Melbourne recently held its Annual Quran Awards Night, celebrating all of our students across Primary & Secondary Schools who memorise, recite & excel at their Quranic studies.
It was an evening like no other, with performances and celebrations rivalling many of our other large-scale events. All of our super-star students and dedicated teaching staff & parents in attendance made this special ceremony truly incredible.

Eid Festival 2023

On Friday the 28th of April, we celebrated one of the most anticipated and exciting days of the year, our annual EID Festival!
Marking the end of Ramadan and the start to Term 2, the college was turned into a thrilling, action-packed theme park, bringing both our Primary and Secondary schools together to celebrate Eid the ICOM way.
Teachers and students shared the day, with smiles from ear to ear, bellies full of delicious food and great memories created, that will be remembered for years to come!

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