Kfar Qara Municipality Holds Road Safety Event for High School Students
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
The Kfar Qara municipality organized a two-day road safety event for tenth-grade students at a Haifa go-karting center. Funded by the Ministry of Transport, the initiative aimed to teach safe driving habits and highlight accident dangers. The program included films, lectures, and simulations, with students showing high engagement. Mayor Firas Ahmed Badhi and School Director Ayman Ighbariya praised the event's success in promoting awareness and responsibility among youth.
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- Kfar Qara municipality held a two-day road safety event for tenth-grade students in Haifa.
- The initiative, funded by the Ministry of Transport, focused on safe driving and accident prevention.
- Students participated in films, lectures, and practical simulations of driving risks.
- Mayor Firas Ahmed Badhi affirmed the municipality's commitment to youth safety programs.
- School Director Ayman Ighbariya highlighted the importance of ongoing road safety education.
The municipality of Kfar Qara, through its Culture and Extracurricular Education Department and Road Safety Unit, organized a two-day applied road safety event for tenth-grade students from the Ahmed Abdullah Yahya Comprehensive High School. The event took place at a go-karting center in Haifa and was conducted in cooperation with the school administration.
Funded by the Ministry of Transport and the National Road Safety Authority, the initiative aimed to instill safe and responsible driving habits among youth, highlighting the dangers of excessive speed and distractions like mobile phones. Maha Zahalqa Masalha, Director of the Cultural Palace and Head of the Road Safety Unit, stated that this was the fourth such event, dedicated to remembering victims of road accidents from Kfar Qara and the Arab community. She emphasized the severe consequences of even momentary carelessness while driving.
The program included a film on the outcomes of road accidents, instructional lectures, and practical simulations of driving under distraction, speeding, and texting. Students demonstrated significant engagement and awareness of the educational messages.
Mayor Firas Ahmed Badhi expressed satisfaction with the event's success and student participation, pledging continued investment in awareness programs. School Director Ayman Ighbariya praised the students' attentiveness and stressed the importance of ongoing educational efforts to promote safe driving. The event underscored the value of partnership between the municipality and educational institutions in fostering a responsible generation aware of traffic laws and road safety as a shared priority.
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