SCHOOL POLICIES
What time does the school day officially begin?
8:11 AM
Islamic Connection: Punctuality reflects our commitment to Amanah (trustworthiness)
Which Islamic principle emphasizes doing excellent work in all we do?
What is Ihsan?
Islamic Connection: Ihsan means excellence and beauty in worship and work
How many hours do teachers have to respond to parent emails?
24 hours during school days
Islamic Connection: Prompt response shows Husn al-Khuluq (good character)
What is the first step in our fire evacuation procedure?
Sound the alarm and evacuate immediately
Islamic Connection: Protecting life is Hifz al-Nafs, a core Islamic principle
Why is professional development hours required?
Islamic Connection: Continuous learning embodies the Islamic command to 'seek knowledge'
What is the dress code policy for teachers?
Modest dress and loose-fitting clothing (with hijab covering hair for ladies)
Islamic Connection: Modesty reflects our Islamic identity and values
Which Arabic term means consultation and shared decision-making?
What is Shura?
Islamic Connection: The Quran praises those who conduct their affairs by Shura
What platform should be used for official school communications?
School email system and official apps only
Islamic Connection: Clear communication prevents misunderstandings and builds trust
Who must be contacted immediately in case of a student injury?
Parents, and administration
Islamic Connection: Transparency and care reflect our Amanah (trust) with families
What is required before implementing new teaching methods?
Administrative approval and training
Islamic Connection: Seeking guidance reflects humility and wisdom in our approach
What is the progressive discipline policy for students?
Warning, conference, detention, suspension, expulsion
Islamic Connection: Justice (Adl) requires fair and graduated responses
Which Islamic concept emphasizes protecting the five essential things including life, intellect, and wealth?
What are the Maqasid al-Shariah?
Islamic Connection: These objectives guide our educational philosophy
What information must be included in weekly progress reports to parents?
Academic progress, behavior, and upcoming assignments
Islamic Connection: Complete honesty (Sidq) builds trust with families
What is the mandatory reporting requirement for suspected child abuse?
Immediate report to administration and authorities within 24 hours
Islamic Connection: Protecting the vulnerable is a sacred Islamic duty
What is Islamic pedagogy?
Islamic pedagogy is a philosophy, a worldview, a framework
Islamic Connection: Proper preparation ensures we fulfill our educational Amanah
What are the three main components of our school's mission?
Faith, Excellence, Action
Islamic Connection: Balanced development reflects Islamic holistic education
What does 'Tarbiyah' mean in Islamic education?
Holistic nurturing and development of the whole person.
Islamic Connection: Tarbiyah encompasses spiritual, intellectual, and moral growth
What is the protocol for addressing parent complaints about grades?
Teacher conference first, then department head, then administration
Islamic Connection: Graduated response shows wisdom and respect for all parties
What are the four key elements of our crisis management plan?
Prevention, preparation, response, and recovery
Islamic Connection: Comprehensive planning shows responsibility for our community
The title of two upcoming workshops
Various
Islamic Connection: Learning from the broader Ummah strengthens our practice
What is the complete process for requesting extended leave?
Written request 30 days prior, administrative approval, coverage plan, and medical documentation if applicable.
Islamic Connection: Proper planning shows respect for our colleagues and students
According to our handbook, how should Islamic values be integrated into subjects?
Through content connections, values emphasis, and authentic examples across all disciplines
Islamic Connection: Tawhid (unity) means all knowledge comes from Allah
What are the five components of effective parent-teacher conferences?
Preparation, Islamic greeting, student strengths, areas for growth, and collaborative action plan
Islamic Connection: Respectful dialogue builds bridges and serves students best
What documentation must be completed after any safety or behavior incident?
Incident report, witness statements, administrative notification, and follow-up plan.
Islamic Connection: Thorough documentation shows accountability and care
What is teacher evaluation rubric is based on?
Islamic pedagogy, academic excellence, professional conduct, and community engagement
Islamic Connection: Comprehensive evaluation reflects our holistic educational approach