Queen visits northern Rabahiya coeducational secondary school

AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania on Tuesday made a surprise visit to the northern Rabahiya coeducational secondary school in Amman, where she chatted with the school’s students and teachers, according to a statement from Her Majesty’s office.

During a tour of the public school, Her Majesty dropped by several classrooms and school facilities.

She also visited the school’s Resource Room, which offers Arabic and math lessons to students from grade one to three, as well as adapted lessons for students with learning disabilities.

The Queen joined students’ conversations about their studies, and listened to a briefing on the school’s various extracurricular activities.

She also spoke with school principal Suheir Orabi, who said that the school is working towards the launch of a number of initiatives to improve students’ performance and ensure the effectiveness of the school.

The northern Rabahiya coeducational secondary school offers several initiatives aimed at fostering students’ ambition, nurturing their aspirations, and combating negative youth behaviours.

The school has 273 students from grade 1-12.