The academic community mourns the passing of Honourable Founder Principal Saqeba Ali, a respected educationist and visionary leader. She passed away today, leaving behind a legacy of excellence, compassion, and inspiration. Her contribution to Marie Curie School and the broader educational landscape has shaped the lives of countless students, earning her lasting admiration and respect.
A Legacy of Academic Excellence and Holistic Development
As the founding principal of Marie Curie School, Saqeba Ali dedicated her life to building an institution focused on academic excellence, moral values, and holistic student development. She worked tirelessly to create a nurturing environment where students could thrive intellectually, socially, and ethically. Her clear vision and unwavering determination transformed the school into a respected educational institution renowned for discipline, quality learning, and strong community values.
Inspirational Leadership and Mentorship
Beyond administrative duties, Saqeba Ali was a mentor and guide for both students and teachers. She maintained close connections with the school community, inspiring students through her encouraging words, motivating speeches, and personal guidance. She emphasized the importance of honesty, discipline, and empathy, instilling strong value-based education principles that shaped responsible citizens.
Modernizing Education and Promoting Innovation
Saqeba Ali championed modern teaching practices at Marie Curie School, including innovative learning methods, extracurricular programs, and technology integration in classrooms. She prioritized teachers’ professional development, ensuring the highest standards of education while creating opportunities for students to explore talents beyond textbooks. Her leadership played a pivotal role in raising academic standards and fostering a well-rounded educational experience.
Strong Connection with Parents and Community
Parents appreciated her approachable nature and commitment to student welfare. By maintaining strong communication with families and offering personalized guidance, she transformed the school into a second home for students, providing a safe and inspiring environment where children could pursue their dreams.
A Profound Loss to the Educational Community
The passing of Saqeba Ali has left students, alumni, teachers, and well-wishers in deep grief. Tributes and messages of condolence from across the community reflect her remarkable influence and the respect she earned throughout her life. Alumni continue to express gratitude for the guidance and values she instilled, acknowledging her role in shaping their personal and academic journeys.
Continuing Her Legacy
Although her passing represents an irreplaceable loss, Saqeba Ali’s legacy at Marie Curie School will endure. The standards she set, the values she championed, and the vision she pursued remain embedded in the school culture. Future generations of students will benefit from the strong foundation she established, ensuring her impact continues to inspire.
Condolences and Memorial Information
The entire school community extends heartfelt condolences to her family, colleagues, students, and all who were fortunate to know her. Marie Curie School will announce funeral arrangements and memorial services in due course, as the community comes together to honor the memory of this extraordinary educator.



