Aqel, Aisha

• Masters in Business Administration.
• Currently studying Tajweed Al Quran.
• Studied Al Qaeda Al Nooraniah with Mohammad Al Ra’e.
• Teacher at Al Quds Open University.
• 9th year of teaching Arabic for secondary students at ADS.

Durrani, Sahrina

• B. Sc in Animation
• Freelanced as an illustrator
• Worked at Iqra’ Library yin 2022
• Working at ADS Administration Office since January 2023
• Email: admin@alsalamdayschool.org
• Office Number: (636)733-6778

Yasin, Aisha

Farid, Naoual

• 4th & 5th-grade Teacher.

• 8 years of teaching experience.

• Third-year teaching at ADS.

• Current member of EDWebinar in Building Math Proficiency, Teaching Next Generation Scientists, and Professional Learning and Practice.

• Languages Spoken: English, French, Arabic.

• I have obtained a bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate degree in medicine in Algeria.

Aidroos, Amerah

• Bachelors degree in Pharmacy from Sultan-Ul-Uloom College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad, India.
• 12 years teaching experience
• 8th year at ADS
• Currently obtaining certification in Elementary Education.

Hamad, Linda

• Bachelor’s/Teaching Certification of Education from St. John’s University in New York City.
• Saturday School Teacher for 4 years at Al-Iman Saturday School.
• 9th year teaching at ADS
• I am currently the Dean of Students at ADS
• Email: lhamad@alsalamdayschool.org
• Office Number: (636)489-7313

Darwich, Israa

• Master’s Degree in Biochemistry and Biotechnology from UMSL.
• Worked as a researcher for 15 years, 12 of them being at Washington University.
• 4th year at ADS teaching HS

Houdaifa, Loubna

• It’s my 15 year teaching in Al Salam Day School
• I have a bachelor degree in French language and literature from Morocco .
• I got my certificate for teaching Al Qaeida Nuraniya from Al Furqan group under Mohammad Farooq Alraee in August 2020.
• I have experience on building Arabic language and French language curriculums and I participated in several forums in order to promote Quran teaching and Arabic Language .
• I am a Quran and Arabic teacher.

Riham Jaber

Ghazala Khan

• Bachelor’s in Chemistry and Education/ Teaching Certificate in Science from UMSL.
• Montessori Diploma from AMI Denver Colorado.
• 21 years of teaching at ADS.

Messaoud, Asma

• Bachelor and Master degrees in education and languages, French, Arabic from University of literature in Tunis.( evaluated in USA)
• Thirty years of experience teaching languages, Arabic, French, and Spanish lately.
• Five years experience in translation from English to Arabic and French.
• Two years experience with CCI.
• Three years experience with MENA.
• Bachelor and Master in history, moving forward to Ph.D in Islamic history.
• Certification in Al-Qaida Al Nooraneya.
• 9th year at ADS

Abusharif, Ruba

• High school Math teacher.
• Has a master’s degree in education from Grand Canyon University.
• Has over 7 years of experience in the classroom, and over a decade in education in general.
• Have been a part of the Saint Louis community for 14 years.
• Certified teacher in the state of Missouri.

Mirza, Gina

• 24 years teaching experience
• Missouri certified
• International Baccalaureate Certified Primary Years Program Teacher
• A Project Based Certified Teacher

Pritarini, Rita

• • Graduate of Al-Ikhlas Taliwang International Islamic Boarding School in Indonesia.
  • BA in Quranic Exegesis and Prophet Traditions from the State Islamic University of Syarif Hidayatullah.
  • BA in Arabic Literature from the University of Indonesia.
  • Qaa`idah Nooraniyyah Teaching Certification from Al Furqon Institute Jeddah, since 2013
  • 14th year teaching Islamic Studies (Deen & Qur`an) at ADS.
  • Hafizhah of Al Qur`an

Tamimi, Hadiel

• • • • • B.A. in English Literature from AlZaytoonah University.
        • G-Suite Certificate level 1 & 2.
        • I have been working at ADS since 2018
        • First 3 years at ADS as a 3rd grade homeroom teacher.
        • Work experience I have worked as a homeroom teacher in International schools in Jordan and Saudi Arabia since 2014.
        • I am currently working in admin office communications & marketing.
        • Email: ads@alsalamdayschool.org
        • Office Number: (636) 394-8986

Tahseen, Fathima

Mohtashim, Anum

• 6 years aalima ( Scholarly) degree from Pakistan which is equivalent to Masters in Islamic Studies.
• Certification in Al Qaida Nooraniyyah from Pakistan.
  Hafizah of Al Qura’an
• 15 years of teaching experience in Pakistan, South Korea and North America.
• 2nd year in ADS as a Deen teacher

Belabid, Lila

Teacher Assistant

Almallak, Zina

Teacher Assistant

Qureshi, Madiha

•  Bachelor of Science from Karachi University, Pakistan.
• Teachers Training Certificate from Hope Institute, St. Louis.
• 7 years of experience as a substitute teacher.
• 5 years of experience at Early Childhood Center (ECC).
• 1st year at ADS as a kindergarten teacher.

Chaudhri, Mahreen

• B.S in Psychology and a
• M.A in Human Services and I am
• Currently working on getting my MA in Elementary Education.
• 4 years teaching experience.
• 1st year at ADS

Elkhashab, Reagan

• BA in Secondary Education  Social Studies from the University of Missouri St. Louis Pierre Laclede Honors College
• Certified Social Studies 6-12 and Early Childhood
• First year at ADS

Seval Kaya (Hafsa)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics from Istanbul University.
• Pedagogy in Secondary Education Degree from Istanbul University.
• State of Missouri Certified Secondary Mathematics Teacher.
• Has been teaching Secondary Mathematics for  12 years.
• Trained students for Math contests as a Math Olympiad Coach.
• Has been named the 2019 Teacher of the Year at the former school.
• 2nd year here at Al Salam Day School as a Secondary Math Teacher.

Salameh, Entisar

Teacher Assistant

Asif, Insha

• Btech in Computer Science
• Worked IT for a year
• Currently growing with ADS