GOALS & EXPECTATIONS

School’s Educational Goals:

  • Develop a love for Allah, His Messenger (SAW), and the believers.
  • Learn the teachings of Islam according to the mainstream understanding of the scholars of Islam.
  • Progress in a steady and planned fashion toward fulfilling the basic skills requirements of the Windsor Islamic High School Standard Course of Study.
  • Develop the skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening so that each child may effectively communicate with others.
  • Demonstrate the basic mathematical processes with a sequential progression of skills ranging from consumer needs to advanced math.
  • Develop creative talents to broaden interests, provide worthwhile use of time, and appreciate the contributions of others.
  • Understand the application of science and how science can improve the quality of life. A sequential pattern, grades 9-12, in which a student may continue to acquire more answers to the questions about our world and may apply this knowledge to better, understand the more complex processes of our world.
  • A gradual acquisition of skills and knowledge of the various occupational careers which will enable a more productive future after completion of high school.
  • Develop the human body and health habits which include the mental, physical and emotional well being of the individual.
  • Develop an awareness of the need for the conservation of human and material resources.
  • A balance between academics and extra curricular activities, with the knowledge that activities are vital ingredients in the learning process. It is our goal that quality student activities will be offered to students at the appropriate grade levels. It is our goal to enrich the basic curriculum with student activities. The proper care must be taken to ensure that activities complement rather than detract from the basic curricular areas

School’s expectations from students:

WIHS students are expected to achieve and maintain high ideals founded on the sound principles of Islam of utilizing REASON before acting or reacting; employing RESPECT for others, for ideas, for the law, and for property; and recognizing their RESPONSIBILITY as Citizens and members of the WIHS.

Windsor Islamic High School are expected to be respectful; be responsible; be their own person; be prepared, be persistent and be regular / punctual:

Be Respectful:

Students will display this quality by:

  • Respecting the rights of others to learn
  • Being polite and well-mannered at all times
  • Following all teacher directions
  • Speaking positively and listening attentively to others
  • Using appropriate language in an appropriate tone
  • Being tolerant of others and their skills
  • Keeping out of and respecting other’s personal space
  • Taking care of the natural and physical environment, ensuring all rubbish is placed in bins; furniture and equipment returned to correct area and bags left in designated areas.

Be Responsible:

Students will display this quality by:

  • Wearing school uniform with pride
  • Being punctual to class, Assembly and all school-related activities
  • Being on task and knowing timetable in order to be in the right class at the right time
  • Moving quickly to classes without running and waiting quietly outside classrooms
  • On the playground, playing safely and following all rules
  • Switching off all mobile phones / IPods during school hours
  • Using all facilities (toilets and drinks) during break time and remembering to be hygienic (washing and drying hands)
  • Moving quickly and quietly and sitting in Class / Family Team lines at Assembly; listening quietly, respecting Guest Speakers and applauding appropriately
  • Waiting behind fence until instructed by teacher to move in the correct order when waiting for the bus.

Be Your Own Person:

Students will display this quality by:

  • Taking every opportunity to learn
  • Monitoring own thinking and maintaining the standard of living according to the teaching of Islam
  • Forgiving others, resolving conflict and promoting non-violence
  • Showing compassion towards others
  • Believing in self – You Can Do It!

Be Prepared:

Students will display this quality by:

  • Planning appropriately and identifying and using necessary resources
  • Attending all appointments on time
  • Completing homework on time and submitting all pieces of assessment by due date
  • Returning excursion and other forms promptly
  • Displaying appropriate passes / forms (late or early departures) when required.

Be Persistent:

Students will display this quality by:

  • Utilize your full effort and abilities. Asking for help if unsure
  • Taking a position after consideration of the rights of all
  • Trying hard with difficult tasks and using different ways to solve the problem
  • Pushing the limit of your own knowledge

Be Regular/Punctual:

Students will display this quality by:

  • Regularly attend the school
  • Be on time to attend the school
  • After breaks, arrive your class to attend the lessons on time
  • Complete you homework and assignments regularly and timely.