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Soraya Hafez School
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Dates of existence
2020-
History
Soraya Hafez was passionate about preserving Edmonton’s Muslim heritage. Originally from Egypt, Hafez was the first teacher of Edmonton Public Schools' first Arabic bilingual class at Glengarry School in 1983. Hafez and her husband, Awid, were part of the group that raised money to restore the Al Rashid Mosque, and move it to Fort Edmonton Park.
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980 McConachie Boulevard NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5Y 3N3
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Authority record identifier
EPSAM-0378
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Record created August 29, 2022.
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- English
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Sources
Edmonton Journal article by Janet French https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/new-edmonton-school-names-honour-women-cultural-education
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Record created by KM.