Sheikh Abu Abdissalam's Speech - Lady Evelyn Independent School Open Day Speech..

Summary

This video features a representative from Lady Evelyn Independent School, speaking from Makkah, about the school's unique global approach. Teachers and staff work remotely from various countries, and students come from all over the world. The school combines high academic standards with Islamic values, emphasizing excellence in all aspects of life. The speaker highlights the school's mission to nurture students both academically and spiritually. A three-way partnership between the school, students, and parents is emphasized to ensure success. Parents are given tools to track their children's progress in real-time.

Takeaways

• 🌍 The speaker is live from Makkah, just 10 minutes away from the Kaaba, emphasizing the global nature of Lady Evelyn Independent School.
• 👩‍🏫 The staff at Lady Evelyn Independent School work from various locations, including Makkah, the UK, and the USA, highlighting its international reach.
• 👨‍🎓 Lady Evelyn Independent School offers high academic standards with a strong Islamic ethos, merging worldly education with Islamic values.
• 💫 The school follows the Islamic principle of excellence (Ihsan) in every aspect, from education to character building.
• 🏅 Last year, 85% of students in the British section achieved A or A* in A-levels, and 95% of students scored A or A* in their GCSEs.
• 📚 The school's vision is a three-way partnership between the school, students, and parents, with each playing an important role in the child's education.
• 🔍 Parents can track their children's progress in real-time, seeing homework, grades, punctuality, and even recorded lessons.
• 🏫 Lady Evelyn Independent School has separate British and American sections, accommodating students from different educational systems.
• 🕌 The speaker has a background in both Islamic and academic studies, having studied Islamic studies in Makkah and computer science in London.
• 👨‍👩‍👦 The school provides tools to support parents in motivating their children and ensuring they succeed both academically and spiritually.

Q & A

What is Lady Evelyn Independent School?

Lady Evelyn Independent School is a private school that offers high academic standards within an Islamic ethos. It focuses on both academic excellence and Islamic values.

Where are the staff and students of Lady Evelyn Independent School located?

The staff of Lady Evelyn Independent School work remotely from various locations around the world, including Makkah, the UK, and the US. The school has students from different countries, including Saudi Arabia, the UK, and other global locations.

What inspired the creation of Lady Evelyn Independent School?

The school was founded based on a dream to combine high academic standards with Islamic values, inspired by the founder’s experiences in the UK and Makkah. The idea has been developing for over 15 years.

What does the school emphasize in terms of excellence?

Lady Evelyn Independent School emphasizes striving for excellence in all aspects of life, including academics, morals, manners, and character. This principle is based on the Hadith of the Prophet (PBUH), who encouraged excellence even in simple tasks like animal sacrifice.

What are the academic achievements of Lady Evelyn Independent School?

The school has achieved outstanding academic results, with 85% of students scoring A or A* in A-level exams and 95% achieving the same grades in GCSEs.

What is the 'three-way partnership' at Lady Evelyn Independent School?

The 'three-way partnership' refers to the collaboration between the school, the students, and the parents. All three are equally accountable for the success of the student’s education.

How does Lady Evelyn Independent School involve parents in their children's education?

Parents are given access to a system where they can monitor their child’s progress, including homework submissions, grades, attendance, and punctuality. The school also provides reports twice a year and holds parents’ evenings.

Why doesn't the school allow parents to attend live lessons?

To ensure that students can express themselves freely in class and maintain their privacy, parents are not allowed to attend live lessons.

What tools does the school provide to parents?

Parents can log into the school’s system to view recorded lessons, homework submissions, attendance records, and other academic details in real-time.

How can prospective parents learn more about Lady Evelyn Independent School?

Prospective parents can visit the school’s official website at www.ladyeverland.com to learn more about the school and its programs.