MSOA Caliph Courier - August 2024

Mohammed Schools of Atlanta
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9 months ago

Welcome Back to School!

As-Salaamu-Alaikum Parents and Supporters, 

On behalf of the staff at Mohammed Schools of Atlanta, I am happy to welcome you to the 2024-25 school year! We are looking forward to a productive partnership with you to ensure our students can achieve their highest potential. We recognize that in order to be successful in school, our children need support from both the home and school. We know a strong partnership with you will make a great difference in your childs education. As partners, we share the responsibility for our childrens success and want you to know that we will do our very best to carry out our responsibilities...

 

Strategic Planning Update

Our strategic planning teams have been working diligently this summer to achieve our schools strategic planning milestones, and were excited to share some updates with you. We've refreshed our mission and vision statement, and were eager to introduce it to you. Additionally, weve developed new school design principles and graduate aims that we believe will greatly benefit our students and families for many generations to come. We look forward to sharing these important updates with our school community at the next town hall meeting.

New Mission Statement: 

We provide a holistic education rooted in Islamic principles, fostering excellence and beauty. Our commitment to rigorous academics and spiritual  development equips our scholars to embrace their purpose, achieve their potential, and serve Allah and humanity.

New Vision Statement:

We strive to partner with families to cultivate transformative leaders who are successful in this life and the next.

Coming Up at MSOA:

August 

August 18th - 29th: MAP Testing 

August 12th - Curriculum Night

August 30th - School Closed (Last Friday of the Month) 

September

September 2nd - Labor Day (No School) - Road Race for Education

September 11th - Progress Reports Issued & Parent/Teacher Conference

September 16th - Grandparents Luncheon

September 27th - School Closed (Last Friday of the Month)

Ways to Get Involved:

Join the MSOA PTA 

Please join our Islamic Parent Teacher Association (IPTA), as our students can greatly benefit from your involvement and contributions to the schools culture and its operations. Contact  for more information.

Become a MSOA Volunteer 

We are always looking for fun and energetic volunteers. Contact Brenda Rasheed for more information.

Be Sure to Sign Up for the MSOA Annual Road Race for Education!

Monday, September 2nd 

The Road Race for Education is a 5k road race and post race festival located in the heart of East Atlanta. Registration includes, participant medal, Shirt (while supplies last) and timing chip. The Road Race for Education is a USATF certified course and Peachtree Road Race race wave qualifier.

Become a Sponsor for the 44th Annual Road Race for Education!

With various sponsorship opportunities available, your support will be recognized and celebrated as we come together for the 44th Annual Road Race for Education. Let's make this year's race an unforgettable celebration of community collaboration!

The MSOA Annual Fund

The Annual Fund is Mohammed Schools of Atlantas most important giving priority. The annual fund provides support to every area of the school and is critical in ensuring our school continues to grow and thrive. It allows us to continue growing while staying true to the vision the founders had for Mohammed Schools. When you give money to the Mohammed School's Annual Fund, your tax-deductible donation will: 

      • Ensure a rigorous academic environment by providing teacher training and professional development opportunities to our tireless educators and staff. 
      • Provide 90 hours of Quranic studies, Islamic education and Arabic instruction to every scholar per semester.
      • Maintain campus grounds and facilities. 
      • Help keep MSOA affordable and accessible to all families.

Help Us Meet Our 2024 - 2025 Annual Goal of $95,000

Thank you to our 2024 - 2025 donors! 

Thank you to our families and community investors who have donated or made a pledge for the 2024-2025 annual fund.

Every gift, no matter the size, makes a  difference.

Your employer might even match your donation, doubling the difference you make.

Abdulmalik & Ifeoma Saafir Family

Frank Muhyee

Muneer Sudan

Abdulmuqaddim Luqman

Guy Wallace

Mustafa Ameen

Adam Beyah

Haroun Habib

Nadirah Sabir

Ahmed Khan

Hassan Uqdah

Nassar Madyun

Amana Mutual Funds

Ifraj Shamsid-Deen

Piece by Peace

Asha Karim

Ihsan Saleem

R Shamsuddin Madyun

Asilah Yero

Imran Quraishi

Rashad Mubarak

Atlanta Masjid Community Foundation

Inez Shahid

Rashad Umrani

Aziz Khatib

Jalal Muhammad

Rashid Ali Muhammad

Bayyinah Muhammed

Jeanette Nu'Man

Raushanah El-Amin

Bayyinah Shaheed

Karim Sabree

Raykatanna

Ben Neel Suhail

Kenneth Rasheed

Regina Hasan

Benjamin Abdul-Hakim

Khalil Abdul Malik

Rhea Young

Binah Mohammed

L Hassan Jones

S Ali Graham

Bobby A. Perry

Linda Dewees

S. Faheem Zahir

Bobby Hamed Thomas

Lonnie Saboor

Sa'ilah Jamar

Brenda Jenkins

M.A. Qawwee

Saboor Construction

Crystal Shahid

Mamadou Diallo

Sandra Williams

Daralyn Hassan

Marshall Muhammad

Shariyf Muhammad

David Shaheed

Mary Clemons

Stacey Mitchell

Dekalb County

Mary Salaam

Steve Washington

East Lake Family Dental

Melinda Pruitt

Tariq Smith

Elijah Hill

Mikal Saleem

Terrance Furqan

Enough to Share Food Pantry

Mohamed Diom

Trust Notary Services

Fahmee Al-Uqdah

Muhammed Ali

Zakiyyah Numan

Fatymatou Dia

Muhammed Rashad Ali

 

This list recognizes the generous supporters of this school year's annual giving campaign - donors who have either pledged or donated to our general operations and does not reflect in-kind donations or restricted gifts designated for specific purposes. We are deeply grateful for all forms of support that sustain our independent school.