Muallim Abdool Gaffar Sheik Ahmed

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Diploma – Junior Secondary (DJS +3)

Subjects and Grades taught:

Accounting – Grades 10, 11 & 12

E.M.S – Grades 7, 8 & 9

Life Orientation – Grades 11 & 12

Inspiration to teach:

To empower people with beneficial knowledge to accomplish a fruitful and satisfying life.

Motto to live by:

Obedience to the Creator and service to the creation.

Advice to students:

Allah has blessed each one with unending potential. Strive to achieve the highest achievements so that you can add value to others’ lives.

Muallimah Aziza Jacobs

Email: [email protected]

Muallimah Roshen Amod Hajee

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Specialised in Reception.

Subjects and grades taught:

Grade R – Language, Mathematics & Life Skills

Grade 3 – Life Skills

Inspiration to teach:

The love for little children.

Motto to live by:

Treat everybody with respect.

Advice to students:

Always treat others with respect.

Muallimah Halima Gani

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Education Degree – Foundation Phase

Subjects and grades taught:

Grade 2 – English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Life Skills & Islamic Studies

Inspiration to teach:

Teaching children to read and making them realise they have the ability to manage their work independently.

Motto to live by:

No one can make you successful, the will to success comes from within!

Advice to students:

Always give your best and discipline yourself and you will be on the path to success.

Muallimah Nawaal Ghandour

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Islamic Studies

Subjects and grades taught:

Qur’an – Grade R

Surahs – Grade R

Inspiration to teach:

Hold onto your Deen

Motto to live by:

No matter how long it takes, I will do it.

Advice to students:

Rely only on Allah

Muallimah Fatima Cheikh

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Masters – Child Psychology

Diploma – Arabic Studies

Diploma – Clinical Psychology

PhD candidate in language department – ”Teaching Arabic as a foreign language.”

Subjects and grades taught:

Arabic – Grades R, 1, 2 & 3

Inspiration to teach:

The learners’ love.

Motto to live by:

And say: ”Work (righteousness), Soon will Allah observe your work, and His Messenger (PBUH), and the Believers; Soon will ye be brought back to the Knower of what is hidden and what is open; then will He show you the truth of all that ye did.” – Surah Taubah, Vs 105

Advice to students:

To study for life, not for marks. Islamic Studies and Arabic are subjects for life and for the Hereafter – take it seriously.

Miss Karen Brits

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Education Degree

Subjects and grades taught:

Grades 4-7 Afrikaans

Grades 7-9 Creative Arts

Inspiration to teach:

My love for children.

Motto to live by:

Live each day to the fullest and do unto others what you would like done unto you.

Advice to students:

Focus and always have your future in mind. Do the best that you can every single day of your lives.

Muallimah Farheen Kalla

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts Degree – International Relations & Political Sciences

PGCE – Education (FET) – English & Life Orientation

Currently Studying – BA in Communication Sciences

Subjects and grades taught:

English – Grades 4, 5, 6 & 7

Social Sciences – Grades 4, 5, 6 & 7

Natural Sciences & Technology

Inspiration to teach:

I’m in love with learning and constantly want to learn, and I would like to spark that same curiosity in my students.

Motto to live by:

Look to others for inspiration, not validation.

Advice to students:

It’s okay to fail at times, as long as you never quit.

Muallimah Fazella Adam

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts with Hons

Subjects and grades taught:

Social Sciences – Grade 9

History – Grades 10, 11 & 12

Inspiration to teach:

Sharing and imparting knowledge

Motto to live by:

Learning is a life-long experience

Advice to students:

Do the best you can and be happy

Muallimah Maryam Kurtha

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

BSc – Biotechnology

PGCE – Education

Subjects and grades taught:

Mathematics – Grades 5 & 6

Natural Sciences & Technology – Grades 7 & 8

Inspiration to teach:

The realisation that life is so diverse and interesting and when we open up our minds, we open up our lives and as a result being able to gain insight and wisdom from the youngest of minds.

Motto to live by:

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller

Advice to students:

We are just all a little speck in the Universe, never stop being curious. There is always something to learn and some way to be of service and to make the Earth better. Always believe in yourself and know that as long as you are alive, there is a very special purpose for you on this beautiful planet.