Mrs. Hala holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering and a Master’s in Computer Science from Boston University. For five years, Mrs. Hala ran the Daycare for the kids of Alhuda Academy’s faculty. Mrs. Hala has two years experience teaching preschool. In the past she has tutored students in Math at Wentworth Institute of Technology. She is fluent in Arabic, English and capable of communicating in French.

Pre-K Teacher-Bacherlor´s degree in Early Childhood Education. She is also OCCS (Office of Child Care Services) certified. Sr. Rouba has seven years experience as an early childhood educator. Her creativity makes the Pre-K classroom buzz with exciting learning activities.

Mrs. Shamem Magdum has a Bachelor's degree in Education and a Master's in Education with a focus on Child Psychology. She has experience teaching in India and 3 years experience teaching in an Islamic school. Her goal is to develop a strong Islamic personality with emphasis on confidence, love, respect, patience, and Love of Allah for her students. Her favorite quote is "Everyday is a new rise of life, love it, live it, and feel it with patience."

Mrs. Shakir has a B.S. in Elementary Education and is a certified teacher. She has over 12 years of teaching experience as well as one year in school administration. During the school’s first year, in 2001-2002 she served as Principal and is one of its founders as well as one of the founders of Alhamra Academy in Shrewsbury. She is a certified Massachusetts English Language Oral Assessor for ESL students, trained mentor and is a trained Teacher Consultant by the Central Massachusetts Writing Project and the National Writing Project.

Ms. Matthew joins Alhuda Academy as the third grade teacher. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies from Harvard University. She has five years experience as a home educator and one year experience as a teacher at an Islamic school. She also has experience as a private tutor, teaching aide, and assistant instructor. Her interests are painting, reading, and creative writing.

Mrs. Abdelkader received her B.S. degree with High Honors (4.0 overall GPA) in Biochemistry with Pre-Med training. She has done her Master’s graduate work in Immunology. She has worked in the pharmaceutical research industry for seven years; as well as biotechnology research for an additional four years prior to getting involved in Islamic schools. She has co-authored several scientific papers which were published in pharmaceutical research and medical journals. She has also held teaching posts at the high school and middle school level, in addition to being a teaching assistant at the university level. She has 4 years teaching experience.

Mrs. Abdelkader was involved in the original setup of Alhuda Academy. She has worked in administration as well as teacher and curriculum support throughout Alhuda’s history. She is extremely committed to the Islamic schools movement and philosophy due to her realization of the importance of youth preparation for upholding their faith.

Mrs. Alami holds a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology. She has five years experience in teaching along with her previous research experience.

B. S. in Arabic Language and Literature. Mrs. Hammad has over 23 years of experience in teaching Arabic in the U.A.E. and in British schools overseas. She has also held the posts of lead Arabic teacher and Head of Arabic Department at Alhuda Academy for two years. She has compiled books for curricula accommodation. She is in charge of Arabic library. She has formulated Arabic placement exams for all grade levels. She has organized Arabic nasheeds and plays presentations for students.

Mrs. Faiz joins Alhuda Academy as an Arabic and Islamic Studies teacher for grades PK to Grade 8. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Arabic Literature and Linguistics from Mohamed V University in Rabat, Morocco. Mrs. Faiz brings with her over 12 years of teaching and tutoring experience in full-time and weekend Islamic schools. She worked as an Arabic and Islamic Studies teacher for three years at The Islamic Academy For Peace in Methuen, MA, where she demonstrated herself as an active and hard working member of the school. Mrs. Faiz conducted the daily morning assembly with different topics. She also contributed in the modifications made to the Arabic and Islamic Studies curriculum