Faculty & Board

Qualifications:

Double Masters in Education. Certified in: Daycare Director Credentials, Montessori, Early Childhood - Gr 4 Generalist, Middle School ELA & Reading, EC - 12 ESL, Teacher Appraisal System, & Instructional Leadership.

Professional Philosophy:

As an Educational Leader, I strive to lead through example. I seek to establish a safe, academically rigorous, and collaborative learning environment in which Islamic values run at the core of all programs and student learning outcomes exceed expectations.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Educational Administration Leadership and Policy, 2019 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Dissertation: The Factors Shaping Young Immigrant Students’ STEM Achievement Cross- Nationally: Unpacking the Immigrant Educational Paradox Using TIMSS & PIRLS Ed.M. in Educational Administration, 2017 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Advanced Certificate in Applied Statistical Analysis (18 Credit), 2018 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, NY Ed.M. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), 2008 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Bachelor of Arts in English Language, 2005 King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA

Years of Relevant Experience:

16 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Ph.D. in Educational Administration Leadership and Policy, 2019 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Dissertation: The Factors Shaping Young Immigrant Students’ STEM Achievement Cross- Nationally: Unpacking the Immigrant Educational Paradox Using TIMSS & PIRLS Ed.M. in Educational Administration, 2017 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Advanced Certificate in Applied Statistical Analysis (18 Credit), 2018 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, NY Ed.M. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), 2008 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Bachelor of Arts in English Language, 2005 King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA

Qualifications:

M.Ed. (Master's in Educational Leadership and Management), B.S. (Bachelor's in Computer Engineering), Certified Life Coach, Master NLP practitioner, Certified Mental Health First Aider, Professional Youth Development Trainer

Years of Relevant Experience:

6+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Education Is Not the Learning of Facts, But the Training of the Mind To Think

Qualifications:

Masters / IT Support

Years of Relevant Experience:

4 years of experience

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration

Years of Relevant Experience:

7+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Finance & Accounting. 10+ years of administration experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Professional is not a label you give yourself - it's a description you hope others will apply to you.

Qualifications:

Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting, 22+ years of accounting and administration experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Abu Hurairah (RA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) said: "Whoever relieves a Muslim of a burden from the burdens of the world, Allah will relieve him of a burden from the burdens on the Day of Judgement."

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Science. Certified in People Management and trained in Student Discipline.

Years of Relevant Experience:

10+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

You can’t change what is going on around you until you start changing what is going on within you.

Qualifications:

Masters -Strategic Management, Bachelors - Business Health Administration, Diploma- Medical Assistant

Years of Relevant Experience:

8+ years in Healthcare Management

Professional Philosophy:

“The reality of manners is that it results from beautiful character. Thus, manners is the manifestations of the integrity and strength in one’s inward personality into action.” Ibn Rajab

Qualifications:

Masters in Business Administration, Montessori Primary Certification, EC-6 Certified, and 8 years of teaching experience.

Years of Relevant Experience:

10+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I believe that all children are unique. It is my goal to meet them where they are, help them flourish, and reach their full potential.

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Math, 7+ years of teaching experience with Everest Academy.

Professional Philosophy:

"A GREAT TEACHER, Takes a Hand, Opens a Mind, and touches a Heart."
"The Secret in education lies in respecting the students "

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with specialization in Clinical Analysis, Certified in Life Science Grades 7-12, 11 years of teaching experience and 3 years of pharmaceutical business experience.

Professional Philosophy:

To educate kids, you must first capture their hearts!

Qualifications:

Bachelor of science /operation research/Early Education development Associate.

Years of Relevant Experience:

20 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I believe that each child is an individual. I will value and develop each child 's strengths, interests, skills, abilities and knowledge to extend their learning.

Qualifications:

Associates in Art, currently majoring in Education( Early Childhood)

Years of Relevant Experience:

2 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Education is the mother of leadership.

Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Certified in Montessori Teaching 3-6 years, 17 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life". - Maria Montessori

Qualifications:

Certified in CDA (Child Development Associates), and 17 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world."

Qualifications:

Masters in Political Science, Bachelors of Science in Dentistry. 4 years of teaching experience.1 year of Administrative assistant experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Today is the day to learn something new.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Economics, 10 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

All students are unique and need a teacher that caters to their individual needs in a safe and stimulating environment.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Education & Educational Science, Certified in Teaching students with Learning Disabilities, 15+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." - Aristotle.

Qualifications:

Certified in CDA, and 22+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." -Aristotle

Qualifications:

Masters in Islamic Studies, Diploma in Islamic Education

Years of Relevant Experience:

7 years of teaching experience, 3rd year in Everest Academy

Professional Philosophy:

I've always been very passionate about teaching mainly because it connects me to our youth. May Allah help me convey His Holy message to the future generations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Communications, 13 years teaching experience

Professional Philosophy:

Don’t worry, just pray!

Qualifications:

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Professional Philosophy:

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Qualifications:

Masters in Education- Curriculum & Instruction
Bachelors in Business Administration- Management
48 semester hours courses in Elementary Education EC-4

Years of Relevant Experience:

12 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I believe in creating a positive and nurturing 'student-centered' environment where learning is fun and play.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, 4 years teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together."

Qualifications:

Masters in English Literature, Certified in EC-6 Generalist and ESL, 12 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

"No significant learning occurs without a significant relationship"

Qualifications:

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Professional Philosophy:

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Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Development & Economics, Certified in Mathematics Grades 4-8,

Years of Relevant Experience:

7+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

"Tell me and I'll forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree: University of Houston

Years of Relevant Experience:

4 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

All students can learn and succeed, but not in the same way and not on the same day.

Qualifications:

Certified in early childhood, Studied differentiated instruction, Working on becoming a certified life coach inshallah

Years of Relevant Experience:

10 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

With Allah by my side nothing is impossible!

Qualifications:

Master of Arts in Teaching, Elementary Education
Texas educator certificates: Core Subjects With Science of Teaching Reading (EC-6), LOTE- Arabic (Ec-12), Special Education (EC-12), Gifted and Talented supplemental (EC-12), Bilingual Education supplemental (EC-12), ESL supplemental (EC-12)

Professional Philosophy:

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Qualifications:

I am a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Healthcare Administration and a minor in Educational Psychology. My experiences working in hospice and end-of-life care instilled in me a deep appreciation for the blessings of Allah SWT and a passion for helping others. I prayed for an opportunity to do work benefitting the Muslim ummah, leading me to a teaching role at Everest Academy. I am grateful to nurture students' personal growth and success in this life and the hereafter. An empath at heart, I strive to build connections with and understand each child. I am dedicated to making a difference in my community and helping the next generation flourish. I am looking forward to working with parents to help their children be successful.

Years of Relevant Experience:

3 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

My educational philosophy centers on holistically nurturing each student. I aim to create a caring classroom community where young scholars feel respected, supported, and empowered. With compassion and high expectations, I meet students where they are and guide them to reach their full potential. My ultimate purpose is not just academic instruction but fostering virtuous citizenship and personal growth as individuals and as Muslim. It is a solemn privilege to shepherd young children in our Ummah. I wholeheartedly dedicate myself to equipping students with the knowledge, skills and strength of character to lead lives of meaning, purpose and love for both Allah SWT and his creation.

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Business Adminstration, Alternative Teaching Program

Years of Relevant Experience:

2 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Following the Straight Path of Islam will bring Success in the Dunya and Akhira

Qualifications:

H.B.A., M.Ed, ESL certified, Core Subjects EC-6 certified

Years of Relevant Experience:

2 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

My teaching philosophy comprises of the idea that we never stop seeking knowledge. As a teacher, I need to constantly remind myself that while I am teaching, I am also in a position where I can better myself by learning. I do this through a passion for reading. I believe that by considering myself a seeker of knowledge, I am able to see my students with a fresh perspective. Every student has a right to education without any pre-conceived biases and stereotypes.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in teaching and learning. Associate in applied health science

Years of Relevant Experience:

2 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I personally believe that Allah is the source of all knowledge. He created us to spread His knowledge to each and every person. This is why I became a teacher, to spread this knowledge forward through the eternity of time!

Qualifications:

Masters of Education from Grand Canyon University, Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas A&M University, CELTA (Certificate of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), 17 years of teaching experience

Professional Philosophy:

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Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Education

Years of Relevant Experience:

4 years of working with kids

Professional Philosophy:

My ultimate goal as a teacher is to have a positive and lasting impact on my students' lives. I aspire to inspire a love for learning, critical thinking, and a sense of responsibility towards themselves and society.

Qualifications:

Currently pursing a bachelors degree of education

Years of Relevant Experience:

I have been working with children for 6 years

Professional Philosophy:

My personal philosophy as a teacher is to inspire students to be kind, curious, to foster a safe place for their thinking, and to create a supportive learning environment where my students feel empowered to be themselves and to explore their true potential. I believe in teaching with kindness, positive reinforcement, to nurture the growth of my students to leave a life lasting impact.

Qualifications:

Masters in Mass Communication, Certified in Mathematics Grades 5-12, 22+ years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

My motto is to touch my students' hearts before I touch their minds. With an open heart, learning becomes second nature.

Qualifications:

Early Childhood Education w/ certification in Curriculum & Instruction. Graduated from University of Houston with Honors in 2016.

Years of Relevant Experience:

6+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I will foster the growth of my students’ self-esteem and worth. It’s important to boost their self-confidence and help facilitate their own beliefs about their capabilities and potential. I want to have a cooperative approach when disciplining rather than an autocratic one. When disciplining my students I want to do it in a manner that doesn’t humiliate, belittle or ridicule them, rather it keeps their dignity intact. I intend to have a classroom that maximizes on instructional time.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, 5 years teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Purpose-based learning: Focusing on learning as thinking, feeling, and doing.

Qualifications:

Bachelor in Islamic Studies (in progress), Associates in Business Administration, 16 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Engaging hearts, equipping minds.

Qualifications:

Certified in Qaeedah Nooraniyah, Bachelor of Arts.

Professional Philosophy:

Learn today, lead tomorrow.

Qualifications:

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Professional Philosophy:

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Qualifications:

Bachelors in International Commerce, Bachelors in Computer Management, Certified in Intensive English, 10 years teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

Patience and persistence pay off.

Qualifications:

Ijaza Quran & 25 years teaching experience

Years of Relevant Experience:

25 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

I believe that learning Arabic is part of our deen and will give our kids more understanding for the words of Allah.

Qualifications:

Associate degree in psychology

Years of Relevant Experience:

3 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Provide the students with clear and effective mothed of teaching Arabic by engaging the students in group work, also by teaching the basic every day word using cards, games and posters.

Qualifications:

Ijazah cirtificate in Quran. 4 year tajweed certification, IT and marketing background and experience of 6 years.

Years of Relevant Experience:

10 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Making a positive impact on a person gives the truest form of contentment.

Qualifications:

18 years of teaching experience.

Professional Philosophy:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The best among you are those who learn the Qur'an and teach it."

Qualifications:

Professional Philosophy:

"The first step in knowledge is to listen, then to be quiet and attentive, then to preserve it, then to put it into practice and then to spread it."

Qualifications:

Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education, Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies (in progress).

Years of Relevant Experience:

14 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Guiding hearts and minds with wisdom, compassion, and the beauty of Islamic knowledge.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, ongoing Masters In Islamic Studies.

Years of Relevant Experience:

17 years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Learn Islam the right way and make what you learn your way of life.

Qualifications:

Bachelor in Islamic Studies & Bachelor in Advertising

Years of Relevant Experience:

6 years of Qur'an & Islamic Studies experience

Professional Philosophy:

Do your best and put your trust in Allah!

Qualifications:

Bachelors in Education, Licensed IB Teacher trained, Certified in child development, International Baccalaureate Global Language certified.

Professional Philosophy:

"Teach students well and let them lead the way"

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Health Studies, Associates in Computer Networking Systems, 19 years of teaching experience.

Years of Relevant Experience:

20+ years of experience

Professional Philosophy:

Wellness is a lifestyle not an event. T.G.F.E. Thanking God for Everything.

Qualifications:

Certified Fitness Instructor, USSFD Soccer Coaching License, Arees Islamic Institute, 12+ years of experience coaching.

Professional Philosophy:

"We either win or we learn."