Student Life
A vibrant school experience that develops confidence, creativity, leadership, wellness, and belonging.
At Hariri High School II, student life extends beyond the classroom. Students participate in arts, music, drama, athletics, leadership opportunities, academic competitions, community outreach, and wellness programs.
Beyond the Classroom
Student life at HHSII encourages learners to discover their talents, build confidence, serve their community, and develop a strong sense of belonging. Through arts, athletics, leadership, academic competitions, outreach initiatives, and well-being programs, students experience a balanced school journey.
1. Creativity & Expression
Encouraging artistic, musical, theatrical, and design talents through rich studio and performance platforms.
2. Leadership & Confidence
Fostering student agency, public speaking, Student Council initiatives, and Model United Nations (MUN).
3. Teamwork & Sportsmanship
Instilling physical fitness, healthy competition, team discipline, and athletic excellence.
4. Well-Being & Belonging
Providing comprehensive counseling, medical screening, and inclusive social-emotional care.
Visual & Performing Arts
Students are encouraged to express creativity through visual arts, exhibitions, hallway displays, school performances, music, and drama. The arts program supports imagination, confidence, collaboration, and self-expression.
Visual Art
Painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media developing personal style and technical skills.
Art Room
Dedicated studio environments equipped with artist materials, pottery wheels, and easel spaces.
Art Fair
Annual school-wide art exhibitions celebrating student creations with parents and the community.
Hallway Displays
Rotating student gallery installations enlivening campus hallways with inspiring artwork.
Performances
Annual theatrical showcases, seasonal concerts, and cultural storytelling presentations.
Music & Drama
Music and drama provide students with opportunities to perform, collaborate, communicate, and build stage confidence. Through rehearsals, performances, and creative expression, students develop presence, discipline, and teamwork.
Music Education
Vocal training, choir ensembles, rhythm theory, and instrumental music exploration across cycles.
Drama & Theatre
Script analysis, role-play, expressive diction, and stagecraft in English, Arabic, and French.
Stage Performances
School auditorium productions building stage presence, memorization, and public poise.
Student Expression
Creative writing adaptation, student-directed skits, and multicultural musical showcases.
Athletics
The athletics program supports physical development, teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and school spirit. Students participate in training, teams, tournaments, competitions, and athletic events.
School Teams
Varsity and junior teams in basketball, football, volleyball, track & field, and gymnastics.
Competitions
Inter-school athletic leagues, municipal championships, and annual Sports Day tournaments.
Team Captains
Student athlete leaders mentoring teammates and exemplifying grit, motivation, and fair play.
Training
Structured weekly conditioning sessions guided by qualified physical education instructors.
Awards & Honors
Recognition for athletic achievement, most improved player, and exceptional school spirit.
Sportsmanship
Instilling mutual respect for competitors, referees, and the ethical rules of sport.
Leadership Opportunities
Students are encouraged to lead, speak, organize, and represent their school community through student council, speeches, competitions, and leadership initiatives.
Student Council
Democratically elected representatives advocating for student perspectives, planning school events, and leading campus initiatives.
Graduation Speeches
Valedictorian and class speaker addresses reflecting on academic milestones, shared heritage, and future aspirations.
Speech Competitions
Inter-school debates, poetry recitations, and oratorical contests refining persuasive rhetoric in English and Arabic.
Student-Led Initiatives
Environmental sustainability drives, peer tutoring programs, and school spirit weeks organized entirely by students.
Academic Competitions
Students take part in academic competitions and enrichment opportunities that strengthen critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and confidence.
Model United Nations (MUN)
Delegation at local and international MUN conferences representing nations, debating global diplomacy, and drafting UN resolutions.
National MOS Competition in Lebanon
Microsoft Office Specialist national challenges demonstrating digital productivity, software architecture, and technical problem-solving.
Simulated Math Challenge
Advanced mathematics olympiads, logical puzzles, and timed analytical problem-solving sets across intermediate and secondary cycles.
Kangaroo Math Competition
International mathematical competition fostering joy in numbers, mathematical reasoning, and lateral thinking from elementary to high school.
Community Outreach
Community outreach encourages empathy, responsibility, citizenship, and service. Students participate in initiatives that support the school community and the wider society.
Community Service
Structured volunteer hours supporting local non-profits, elderly care homes, and community libraries.
Orphans’ Iftar
Annual compassionate Ramadan gatherings hosting underprivileged children for meals, gifts, and activities.
Campaigns for Needy
Seasonal food drives, warm winter clothing collections, and stationery support for families in need.
Awareness Campaigns
Student-organized advocacy on cancer research support, recycling habits, mental wellness, and anti-bullying.
Social Responsibility
Civic engagement projects promoting Lebanese heritage preservation and community resilience.
Health, Safety & Counseling
Hariri High School II supports student well-being through health services, awareness campaigns, medical screening, emergency planning, counseling, and student support programs.
Health Services & Infirmary
Full-time certified school nurses providing immediate first aid, medical monitoring, and health record management.
Medical Screening
Annual routine vision, dental, growth, and pediatric health checkups conducted on campus for all grade levels.
Counseling & Well-Being Program
Dedicated educational and emotional counselors offering confidential guidance, study strategies, and social support.
Health Awareness Campaigns
Workshops on healthy nutrition, digital wellness, sleep hygiene, personal safety, and substance prevention.
Emergency Collection & Release Procedures
In the event of an unexpected campus emergency, severe weather closure, or citywide disruption, Hariri High School II follows a strict, orderly Student Release and Collection Protocol.
- Students will only be released to parents, legal guardians, or pre-authorized individuals listed in the official school emergency contact register.
- Authorized guardians must present valid government photo identification (Ikhraj Kayd or ID card) at the designated security gate.
- Supervised staging areas are maintained by faculty until every child is safely signed out.
A School Experience That Shapes the Whole Child
Through creativity, leadership, athletics, service, and well-being, Hariri High School II supports students as learners, leaders, teammates, and active community members.