News and Updates

  Perth — The AIC Kewdale Primary boys’ AFL team has secured a remarkable third consecutive championship at the annual Bachar Houli Cup, a prestigious Australian rules football tournament dedicated to empowering young Muslim students through sport. The team displayed exceptional skill, teamwork, and resilience throughout the competition, proudly representing their school and community. Their continued success at this event highlights the students’ commitment, athletic ability, and the strong mentorship provided by their coaches. Hosted by the Bachar Houli Foundation (BHF), the tournament is part of a wider initiative to use sport as a vehicle for social cohesion, leadership development, [...]

 Kewdale, WA — Australian Islamic College Kewdale proudly hosted its Student Council Oath-Taking Ceremony, marking an important milestone in student leadership and civic responsibility within the school community.During the event, newly elected student leaders formally took their pledge to serve their peers with integrity, responsibility, and dedication. The ceremony celebrated the students’ commitment to being positive role models and active contributors to school life.Principal Br. Mohammed Nazar Khan addressed the assembly, highlighting the value of student voice and the essential role young leaders play in shaping a vibrant, inclusive, and respectful school environment.The event underscored AIC’s mission to empower students with [...]

  Perth — In response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the Australian Islamic College (AIC) launched a school-wide fundraising campaign in collaboration with Human Appeal, uniting students and staff in a powerful display of compassion and generosity. The initiative, rooted in the spirit of charity (sadaqah), brought the AIC community together to support those in urgent need. Through various efforts, the school collectively raised an impressive $11,000 to aid humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. AIC also recognized and rewarded students who demonstrated exceptional dedication to the cause. The top four fundraisers were: 1st Place: Dayyan Abdulgafar (Yr 1C) [...]

Australian Islamic College Expands Forrestdale and Henley Brook Campuses to Support Growing Community Forrestdale & Henley Brook, WA— The Australian Islamic College (AIC) is undertaking major expansion projects at its Forrestdale and Henley Brook campuses, with construction in full swing to accommodate a growing student body and improve the overall learning experience. The developments include a brand-new high school building, an upgraded administration area, purpose-built specialty learning spaces, and a spacious, modern canteen. These enhancements aim to create a more supportive and dynamic educational environment for both students and staff. The expansion represents a strategic investment [...]

 Kewdale, WA — Australian Islamic College Kewdale has proudly been selected by Tennis Australia to host a pilot net games program — an exciting initiative that has already proven to be a resounding success among students.The program, which features a variety of net sports including pickleball and pop tennis, brings professional coaches directly to the school, providing students with a unique opportunity to develop new skills while staying active and engaged. The interactive sessions have combined physical fitness with fun, teamwork, and strategic thinking.Thanks to Tennis Australia, AIC Kewdale has been fully equipped with all the necessary gear to continue the [...]

 Kewdale, WA — Australian Islamic College Kewdale came alive with colour and culture as students and staff celebrated Harmony Day, honouring the values of inclusivity, respect, and belonging.The celebration saw students proudly wearing traditional attire representing their cultural heritage, transforming the campus into a vibrant display of multicultural pride. The event served as a powerful reminder that diversity is not just to be acknowledged — it is to be embraced and celebrated.Through a mix of colourful dress, engaging discussions, and shared experiences, Harmony Day at AIC reinforced the message that “everyone belongs.” It highlighted the strength found in the school’s diverse [...]

 Perth — Australian Islamic College recently hosted a powerful Ramadan Speech Competition, where students demonstrated eloquence, insight, and faith while reflecting on the theme: “Fasting & Zakat are not just rituals—they are pathways to Growth, Resilience, and Blessings.”The competition provided a platform for students to express their understanding of two key pillars of Islam—fasting and zakat—not merely as religious obligations, but as transformative practices that build character, empathy, and spiritual strength. Participants delivered thought-provoking speeches that highlighted the deeper meanings and real-life applications of Ramadan teachings.The event concluded with special recognition of the winners, whose speeches stood out for their depth, [...]

 Perth — In a powerful display of unity and compassion, the Australian Islamic College, in collaboration with Human Appeal, hosted a heartfelt Iftar Fundraiser Dinner to support the rebuilding efforts in Gaza. The event brought together families, friends, and supporters from across the community in the true spirit of Ramadan — one of giving, reflection, and solidarity.With every seat filled, the evening was a testament to the generosity and empathy that define the holy month. Guests shared a meal, strengthened community bonds, and contributed generously to a cause that aims to provide critical aid and hope to those affected in Gaza.The [...]