THE PANTHER'S POST

As the school year comes to a close, Pleasant View School graduates share their thoughts and reflections. Throughout my years at PVS, it didn’t hit me that I would be leaving so soon. I was living so much in the moment that time flew and before I knew it I was in my last year of high school, about to leave the school that I grew up in. But Alhamdulilah, I’m so grateful for every moment good and bad that I spent at PVS. I’m so grateful for all the people I've met, for the teac

As the school year comes to a close, Pleasant View School graduates share their thoughts and reflections. I loved high school. Not everyone has had the same experience but regardless, there is so much to look forward to. Your whole life is ahead of you. My advice to anyone reading this is to take advantage of where you are in life, whether you’re an incoming high school freshmen or a graduating senior, take advantage of every opportunity that comes your way because it will wo

As the school year comes to a close, Pleasant View School graduates share their thoughts and reflections. InshaAllah you all are doing well! I’m missing each and every one of you. Obviously this coronavirus has taken a toll on everyone’s mental health and I hope everyone is prioritizing some measure of self care (it's really important to do so, even now). And I just wanted to write this letter to each and every grade to tell you guys a couple of things. Before that, I just ho

Pleasant View School held its annual Quran competition virtually from May 11 to 14. Parents registered students by April 30. The competition took four days, starting on Monday and ending on Thursday. Students were informed via emails about the competition, posted on parent square and verbally discussed in virtual classes. About 120 students participated from grades pre-kindergarten till high school. Quran teacher Samira Hassan judged with Ms. Khadija, Ashir Kirk, Omar Al-Aani

Teachers Appreciation week takes place in the first week of May every year. It is a week-long celebration to recognize all the teachers' hard work and contribution for their students. Deenat Yusuf writes a thank you note to all teachers from her and her peers. During the previous years, the PTO has celebrated this week by having breakfasts and lunches, gifts, flowers, cards and other tokens of appreciation. But, this year is a little bit different. One way students can still

Pleasant View School created a new program called Ramadan Reflections to sustain the communal feeling of Ramadan for the school. Principal Mohammed Malley came up with the idea and the program started the first night of Ramadan. "Alhamdulilah, this was all Dr. Malley's idea I believe," Brother Omar Al-ani said. "And the goal was to provide a way for our students to interact with the Qur'an and others each day as a way to, perhaps, fill the void of not being able to attend the

Even with the pandemic, students are preparing for AP tests which will be held virtually this year. Emir Celikok writes about his preparation: Every year, more than a million American high school students take AP classes. There are many different reasons why students of all backgrounds enroll in these classes. However, one characteristic that unites all AP students is the stress of the test. And it only gets worse with the number of tests you plan to take. Some students try

The annual Pleasant View School science fair will be held virtually this year. Neeymet Ahmed writes about the competition: The fair is a competitive science competition for students in grades throughout elementary to high school. It is optional for some elementary school grades and high school, but mandatory for middle school. There are multiple levels of winning: the school competition, Christian Brothers University competition and Broadcom Masters. Students that participate