About PTA

Palm Tree Academy – Serving PK to 5th Grades

Who Are We?

We are El Paso’s Full-time Islamic School.
Our Vision: To shape our new generation of leaders where the spirit is united with the tools of Islamic knowledge and the intellect to meet and overcome the challenges that society presents.
“It is not what is poured into the student, but what is planted, that counts.” –
E. P. Bertin

Our Core Values

Palm Tree Academy (PTA) has been established on
the strong belief that the intellect cannot be separated from the spirit. Our goal is to provide the
community with an institute that offers high-level education integrated with leadership, and Islamic ethics,
morals, and practices. By combining Islamic principles and academic excellence, we create a learning
process that is challenging, enjoyable, rewarding, and meaningful.

Our Philosophy

We are building the confidence of knowledge in our youth,
The good ‘Word’ is taught,
Sound Muslim character is instilled, and a
High level of education is offered to meet and overcome the
challenges that society presents today & tomorrow.

Meet Our Talented Team

Fatema Ibrahim

Religion Teacher

Elsa Acevedo

Pre-K Teacher

Nazmi Masoud

Office Manager

Nichole Orozco-Khamsi

Principal & Math Teacher

Teresa Aldana

Support Teacher

Aisha Ibrahim

Teacher Aide

Majda Belhaj

Arabic Teacher

Estela Orozco

ELAR Teacher

Viridiana Corral

Science/Social Studies Teacher

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