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Fall Picture Day

Fri, Sep 8, 2023

Fall Picture Day for this school year will take place on Monday, September 18, with a retake day on Friday, October 6.

Pick up & Dismissal Procedure

Fri, Aug 18, 2023

Preschool & KG will be dismissed from the classroom. .

The safety of everyone in our community is our highest priority. Therefore, it is important for DU to continue to improve and streamline its processes to ensure the safety of our community. Please see the attached Drop-Off and Pick-up Procedure for details. Following these simple steps will insha’Allah make drop-off safe for all of us.

IL Required Health Documents

Wed, Jul 26, 2023

This is to remind all students entering Pre-K1, Pre-K2 (new students), Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 6th Grade, 9th Grade, and 12th Grade to have all the necessary NEW health documents paperwork (see email sent on 07/25/23 for details) ready to be submitted by the first day of school.

Have a Wonderful Summer!

Fri, May 26, 2023

Dear Wonderful DU Community (Students and Parents), Walhamdulillah! As 2022-2023 school year comes to an end, I would like to take the time to express my appreciation. First and foremost, I would like to thank Allah (The Exalted) for all His countless blessing upon us. I would also like to thank the DU teachers, students, and community for all the help and support in making this school year a success. Please take the time to praise your children and their teachers for their hard work and dedication during this school year. II As most of you know, insha’Allah, I will be moving back to Tucson, Arizona this summer. Even though I will not be able to enjoy another school year with the community, I know DU will continue its journey to become the number one school in Illinois. May Allah (The Exalted) continue to protect all of DU students and staff and grant them success.

School Health Documents Requirement

Fri, May 19, 2023

All students enrolled in the preschool (new students), KG, 2nd Grade, 6th Grade, 9th Grade, 12th Grade and Students entering a State of Illinois school for the first time are required by law to submit the following health documents. Please submit documents by the first day of school. I Pre-K1 and Pre-K2 (new students) are required by law to submit the following health documents. 1. Original, certified copy of your child’s birth certificate 2. IL Physical Exam including all required immunizations I Kindergarten are required by law to submit the following health documents. 1. Original, certified copy of your child’s birth certificate 2. IL Physical Exam including all required immunizations 3. IL Dental Exam Form 4. IL Eye Exam Form

DU Spirit Week

Fri, Mar 3, 2023

In preparation for the IOWA Assessment, we will be celebrating Spirit Week during the week of March 6. The following activities will help kick off the week and build student motivation. School Spirit Week is also a lot of fun, so be creative! Even though the Uniform Policy requirement will be waived, please be reminded that students must dress Islamically appropriate. Students choosing not to participate in spirit week should come to school in regular school uniform.

English Spelling Bee

Thu, Dec 1, 2022

December 5: In-class written spelling bee, grades 1-8

English Spelling Bee

Thu, Dec 1, 2022

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is the nation's largest and longest-running educational program. The purpose of the Scripps National Spelling Bee is to help students improve spelling, increase their vocabulary, learn concepts and develop correct English usage that will help them all of their lives. Visit spellingbee.com for more information about the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E.W. Scripps Company. In order to compete at the national level, students must qualify locally which is normally sponsored by Peoria Journal Star. We would like to give our students this opportunity! On December 5, in-class classroom spelling bees (written spelling test) will be held in grades 1st-8th.

Daarul Uloom Scholastic Book Fair

Thu, Nov 3, 2022

Daarul Uloom is bringing back its Scholastic Book Fair during the week of November 7, from 3:00-4:30PM. The book fair will be set up in the school lobby.