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عقد مجلس اللغة العربية الإقليمي- الذي يتخذ من جامعة ممفيس مقرا له- أول ورشة عمل له نهاية الشهر الماضي (أكتوبر)، وكان موضوع الورشة الاولى تحت عنوان: تطوير مناهج تدريس اللغة العربيّة لغير الناطقين بها وتصميم الخطّط الدّراسيّة. وأعرب الأستاذ مصباح- أحد أعضاء هيئة تدريس اللغة العربية بالمدرسة- عن إعجابه بمحتوى الورشة الاولى: " كانت مفيدة، وقدم فيها الدكتور خالد من الاردن خبرته وتجربته في تصميم المناهج وإعداد الخطط الدراسية، وتبادل المشاركون خلال الورشة العديد من الآراء والخبرات

Due to the current pandemic, many activities and events have been put on hold. Many people thought this would mean that the annual Spelling Bee competition that so many students look forward to would be canceled this year. However, we are happy to say that PVS was able to successfully make arrangements for the Spelling Bee to take place in a safe and socially distanced setting. After three grade-level competition winners* from 3rd to 8th grade were determined, these 18 studen

This section is dedicated to telling the stories of prominent Muslims in the Memphis community. If you would like for us to a highlight a specific community member, please email [email protected] This month, PVS student Zahra Chowdhury sat down with Danish Siddiqui, a native Memphian and community member, to discuss his contributions to the city in terms of politics and how growing up in this city has shaped and inspired him. Zahra Chowdhury: What was it like growing u

Miraaj Academy with support from Islamic Relief USA hosted a food security virtual seminar to teach youth how they can take on a leadership role and bring about positive, important changes in their communities. The virtual seminar demonstrated how grassroots leadership and community service can tackle significant current problems like hunger and food insecurity. At the end of the seminar, students presented a project that reflected their knowledge and demonstrated their abili

When the rain falls down As the sun shines bright Things are changing People might be right Even though it's hard I won't lose faith Everything's changing And the leaves don't stay the same But what's the point of life If things aren't colourful Changes in the leaves Makes the world a little more wonderful Everywhere we turn We get a little closer to getting things we earn As we close the month of October We're learning how to be giving Something that allows us to keep on liv

High School Tutors is a student-formed and student-led organization that was established in late March 2020 soon after PVS transitioned to a fully remote platform in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While a number of high school students were able to smoothly transition to the new format, they became aware from conversations with teachers and other families that some of the younger students were finding the transition difficult, both in terms of the learning process as well

1. Tell me about yourself. When did you come to PVS? What are your hobbies and interests? I have been at PVS since I can remember, so pre-kindergarten. I enjoy the outdoors especially in solitude so a few of my hobbies are fishing, hiking, swimming, and biking. 2. How has COVID-19 impacted your senior year? Being somewhat introverted, I may be enjoying virtual learning a little more than I should. In general, I feel the class is much more productive, I have more time for home

1. Tell us about yourself (3-4 facts) 1. My favorite hobby is art. 2. I love going on walks around my neighborhood. 3. I'm always in the kitchen helping my mother. 2. What motivates you to put forth your greatest efforts? Everything you do now will determine your future. Knowing the fact that hard work will help me achieve greater success is what keeps me going. My parents are my biggest motivation. Their dedication to working is what motivates me to be like them. The least I

This section is dedicated to highlighting the achievements of Pleasant View School alumni. If you know of alumni doing exceptional work and would like them to be featured, please contact [email protected] Zari Muhammad (c/o’18): Zari Muhammad is a junior at Washington University in St. Louis where she is currently pursuing a major in African and African American Studies with a minor in Arabic. She has been named a Ralph Bunch Scholar for academic excellence and is also

Elementary Ms. Rizwana Harun has come up with new activities for her 4th and 5th grade math classes. When school was in-person, she would give her students math activities to do in groups. Now, the students play online math games and Ms. Harun monitors their progress. Ms. Harun says, “They love playing math quizlet games” and they often want to spend extra time in her class to play these games. Harun has a “treasure box” system where she rewards 3 students per section with a