Mission: To produce generations of well-adjusted Muslims, able to face with pride, dignity and confidence, the challenges of modern life whilst preserving their Islamic identity
Mission: To produce generations of well-adjusted Muslims, able to face with pride, dignity and confidence, the challenges of modern life whilst preserving their Islamic identity
This will be Edmonton islamic Academy's first year having ambassadors at ISLS, we are very excited to have them and look forward to the new addition.
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School motto: every individual achieves high standards
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My name is Umer Latif. I currently live in Edmonton, Alberta, and attend the Edmonton Islamic Academy. I am currently in Grade 9. I was born in Ireland and spent most of my childhood there. I moved to Canada when I was 10 years old. I am the second oldest of 5 children. I am excited to go to the Dallas Leadership Symposium because I love to meet and interact with new and different people from all over the world. I am looking forward to this trip and I hope to benefit from this experience
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My name is Sohaib Jomha. I am 14 years old and I currently live in Edmonton, Alberta. I am from Lebanon but I was raised here in Edmonton. I attend the Edmonton Islamic Academy and I have been in this school for about 10 years. My favourite subjects are math, science and gym. I like to play a lot of sports, especially soccer. I have yet ever been in the United States of America but I’m really looking forward to doing so. In this trip, I hope to meet a lot of new people that have gathered from different parts of the world and to work alongside them.
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Hello, My name is Ahmed Jomha and I just turned 14 this February. Proud Lebanese, I was born in the city of fort McMurray and moved to Edmonton when I was 4 due to the harsh air Quality in Fort Mac. My favorite sport is hockey and basketball. Started playing hockey when I was 3 years old. I’m currently attending EIA and hoping to stay here for high school. Would like to attend the University of Alberta after high school. I’ve been lucky enough to travel to many places with my family like Hawaii, California, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. I am very thankful for everything I’ve been blessed with.
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Hi, my name is Zayd Elzein, I’m 15 years old. Born and raised in Edmonton Alberta, My Family is from Palestine. I’m in grade 9, Been an EIA student for the past 3 years, hoping to stay and attend High School at EIA. I enjoy playing video games and hang out with friends. Love playing sports like soccer, football and basketball. I am part of our Junior High Sr Basketball team, I play point guard. One of my favorite memory was winning the city championship last year. I am really excited to attend the leadership symposium and be working with students from around the world.
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My name is Iman Mohamed and i'm 14 years old. I have never been to America before. I speak Harari, a little bit of Arabic, and I know a little bit of sign language. My favourite sport is soccer, I play for Xtreme fc, and I am a defender. I am a Barcelona fan and my two favourite players are Messi and Coutinho. And I also play football and I’m a wide receiver. My number in every sport is 5, and my favourite color is red.
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My name is Zeina Sharafeldin. I’m a 14-year-old Egyptian who moved to Canada at the age of 9. I now go to the Edmonton Islamic Academy and I’ve been attending it since grade 7. I can speak Arabic, English and French fluently and my favourite subjects are math and gym. I enjoy playing basketball and flag football. I also like to travel and learn about different cultures and their traditions. I’ve been to the US only once, last year to watch a basketball game and I’m really looking forward to being there again and add onto my knowledge and experience.
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