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Thank you to everyone that attended the first meeting of the school year! We're slowly expanding our community involvement, and this is just the beginning!
Thank you to everyone that attended the September meeting centered around Kindness in Islam in honor of Suicide Prevention Month! We hope you also enjoyed playing Jeopardy (the girls won!).
Thank you to everyone that attended the our College Panel with UGA, GA Tech, and KSU for our October meeting! We hope you got to learn more about about each university and its Muslim community.
Thank you so much to everyone who attend the Halal Friendsgiving this year! We had an amazing time with food, attire, and Islamic music from around the world!
In our second year, we asked students around the school to explain what they are thankful for and their Thanksgiving traditions. To showcase the diversity of CHHS, many students also spoke in their native language!
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Thank you to MIST Outreach for attending our January meeting and explaining everything about MIST Atlanta 2023!
Alhamdulillah, we had our first bake sale of the year to raise funds for MIST Atlanta 2023 after Sunday School!
Alhamdulillah, we had our second bake sale of the year to raise funds for MIST Atlanta 2023 during Jummah, and we raised $828! We were able to cover registration fees for each competitor and coach.
Here's a recap of our MIST Bake Sale on February 3rd during Jummah!
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Congratulations and Allahumma Barik to the competitors/winners from Collins Hill who placed in MIST Atlanta during March 2023!! We had 17 competitors this year!
Awards:
- Daniel Tadkod earned 1st place in Original Oratory
- 4th place in Brother's Improv
- 5th place in Sister's Improv
- 5th place in Sister's Nasheed/Rap
These individuals advanced to MIST Nationals in early August 2023.
Thank you to everyone that joined our meeting today to learn more about Ramadan and plan for Celebration of Nations and Culture Week!
Thank you to everyone that joined our last meeting of the school year and supporting MSA for 2022-2023! Your participation and hard work this year in all of our events are never unnoticed. We also announced the new officers for 2023-2024 and finalized planning for Celebration of Nations!
Thank you to everyone that helped decorate the Middle East/South Asia hall leading up to Celebration of Nations and volunteering the night of! We appreciate your hard work to make it a successful night!
Thank you to everyone that joined our very final event of the school year! We hope you enjoyed the diverse food, fun competitions, and had a memorable day with members of different clubs. JazakAllah Khair for a great year!
MSA officers and members helped advertise for MSA 21-22 during the club fair for freshmen and sophomores! We also offered a henna station for those interested!
Thank you to all that attended our first meeting! It was a great first meeting full of new faces, engaged members, and yummy snacks :D.
MSA members had an insightful discussion on Halal v. Haram! Thank you to everyone that participated :).
Thank you so much to everyone who attend the Halal Friendsgiving this year! We had an amazing time with food, attire, and Islamic music from around the world!
In addition to the COVID-friendly Halal Friendsgiving, we asked students around the school to explain what they are thankful for and their Thanksgiving traditions. To showcase the diversity of CHHS, many students also spoke in their native language!
(Please watch in full screen!)
To help raise funds for the Muslim Interscholastic Tournament (MIST) Atlanta 2022, MSA members and officers went to Jummah at Gwinnett Islamic Center and had a bake sale. Alhamdulillah, we raised $332 for our first bake sale!
Congratulations and mashAllah to the competitors/winners from Collins Hill who placed in MIST Atlanta during June 2022!!
Competitors: Radhiya Nadeem, Aisha Naeem, Daniel Tadkod, Manahal Waheed, Noor Waheed, and Diyanah Jilani
Awards:
- Daniel Tadkod earned 1st place in Original Oratory
- Daniel Tadkod earned 1st place in Nasheed/Rap
- Diyanah Jilani earned 2nd place in 2D Art
- Diyanah Jilani earned 3rd place in Creative Writing
- Diyanah Jilani earned 4th place in Knowledge Test 2
- Best Coach Award to Mrs. Afshan Qureshi
These individuals advanced to MIST Nationals in late July 2022.
Click to watch the Awards Ceremony!
Congratulations and mashAllah to our winners from Collins Hill who placed in MIST Southeast (Atlanta, Tennessee, and Florida) during April 2021!! They all advanced to MIST Nationals in the summer of 2021.
Overall Teams: Collins Hill HS placed in 2nd place
Overall Individuals: Diyanah Jilani placed in 3rd place
Knowledge Test 2: Diyanah Jilani placed in 3rd place
2D Art: Aaliyah Olaoye placed in 3rd place
Creative Writing: Diyanah Jilani placed in 3rd place
MIST Quiz Bowl: Diyanah Jilani placed in 2nd place
Thank you to everyone that attended our FIRST schoolwide Halal Friendsgiving in November 2019! We had a great time full of food and music from around the world and a henna station for anyone interested, and a HUGE thank you to the MSA members that helped plan the entire event!