About
Calgary Islamic School was founded in 1992 as a full-time private school serving the Muslim community in the city of Calgary and beyond. Since it’s inception, CIS has consistently grown year after year and has gained a reputation of becoming a leading Muslim educational institute which aims to instill an Islamic morale and a genuine desire of learning in each of it’s students.
Administration
Raiha Idrees, Principal
Fatima Sarhan, Vice Principal
Dr. Hassan Khalil, Islamic Studies and Arabic Language Coordinator
Noel Haymour, Administrative Assistant
Samia Maarouf, Administrative Assistant
Motto
Faith-Knowledge-Ingenuity
Mission
Calgary Islamic School strives to develop an enriched learning community that promotes academic achievement, leadership, and Islamic values.
Philosophy
To build and maintain a learning community that produces leaders through faith, knowledge, and ingenuity.
News
Ramadan Food Drive 2021 OBK
Posted on April 12 2021List of non-perishable items for the Food Drive for Muslims in need in Calgary: Canned Items Vegetables Diced Tomatoes Tomato paste Tuna Beans Olives Chickpeas Condiments Ketchup Olive Oil …
Ramadan Mubarak from Raniya and Zariya!
Posted on April 10 2021New Student On-Line Application Open from March 1st…
Posted on April 10 2021Please complete the On-line Application Form Parents please choose your first preference, AJ or OBK Once complete, submit the Application Form which will then be time stamped Please make sure you…
Haseeb Syed 9T ERA Scholarship
Posted on March 25 2021Haseeb Syed from 9T participated in the ERA recycling initiative/ scholarship to promote the scholarship and encourage the youth to participate. He basically made his own plan. He made posters to advertise…
Hydroponics Gardening
Posted on March 16 2021Our Grade 9 class has started working with "Hands On Growing", a non-profit organization that helps students learn about and grow vegetables using a hydroponics system (a gardening system that uses water…
Israa & Mi'raj Road Maps
Posted on March 15 2021Grade 9 students created road maps of the Israa and Mi'raj journey of our beloved prophet Muhammad PBUH to be presented to our Division One students.سُبۡحَـٰنَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَسۡرَىٰ…
100 Days of School in OBK!
Posted on March 7 2021‘100 Days Of School in OBK’ was so much fun! Students dressed up as if they were 100 years old, and competed for points towards their ColourHouses. In OBK, we played 100 games, we ate 100 lunches,…
Emotional Intelligence PD
Posted on February 24 2021
Flag Day
Posted on February 12 2021February 12 - Flag Day at school. Our national flag is a symbol that unites all Canadians and reflects the common values we hold so dear — equality, diversity and inclusion.On this day, students were…
Jumuah is Back at OBK
Posted on February 5 2021Jumu'ah Prayer is back at OBK, Alhamdullah! The MCC Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Charanek joined our Friday prayer today with the Junior High students.
Hijab Day
Posted on February 2 2021Students and Teachers celebrated Hijab day by wearing Hijab/Abayas and Thobes. Students also got the chance to do some hijab craft activities.
Literacy Day
Posted on January 27 2021
World Arabic Day Logo Competition
Posted on January 18 2021Congratulations to all the winners! Great job!
Ramadan
Posted on January 13 2021
Book Cover Design Competition
Posted on January 8 2021On Friday November 27th 2020, the OBK school library announced the winners of the Book Cover Design Contest. The contest was launched in the first week of November. Each grade including the in-person…
2020
Muslim Superhero Library's Monthly Contest
Posted on December 9 2020Library's Monthly Contest for December is open to ALL students from K-9.
OBK's Updates by Mrs. Raiha Idrees, Principal
Posted on December 9 2020Have a listen to OBK's Updates from our principal, Mrs. Raiha Idrees.https://fb.watch/2fpVDYJIFt/ https://fb.watch/2hkI9GO0hz/
Islamic Obligations During COVID-19 by Sh. Hassan…
Posted on December 9 2020https://fb.watch/2hldw-DAjQ/
Surah Al-Kahf by Ayub Lallo 5T
Posted on December 9 2020https://fb.watch/2gTtQgtQvv/
Free Books for Families!
Posted on November 20 2020My First Bookshelf: Free Books for Families!Receive a free customized, personal book for your children ages 0-5 from the Forest Lawn and Village Square Calgary Public Libraries every month until your child…