Education
He immigrated with his family to Canada in 2006, where he studied at J.L. Forster Secondary School in Windsor, Ontario, playing starting 2006–2007 season in the high school"s Forster Spartans basketball team
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The 6"7" forward plays in Michigan Technological University"s (Michigan Technological University) Michigan Technical Huskies Men"s basketball program in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division World War II Haidar born in South Lebanon to Mohammad and Mona Haidar. While in Forster, he was named "most improved player" of his team in 2006–2007, playing in the Windsor and Essex County Secondary School Athletic Association Championships and was named "Mr. Basketball" and Most Valuable Player of his team in both 2007–2008 and 2008-2009 helping Forster to a 28-8 record and the South Western Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association Championship in 2007–2008.
Upon graduation from Forster, he was offered a scholarship at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, United States of America specializing in an engineering double major starting 2010 while playing for the Michigan Technological University Huskies basketball program playing in the GLIAC (GLIAC) in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division World War II He earned the Bob Olson Award as the Huskies basketball "best newcomer" in 2009–2010 season, his first season there.
In his third year 2011–2012, Haidar was named GLIAC "player of the year" and named to All-GLIAC North Division First Team and to All Midwest region Second Team. The Lebanese Basketball Federation invited Haidar for summer tryouts in June 2011, Haidar.
He was one of 25 players competing for 12 spots on the national team He had his international debut playing in a regional tournament in Jordan, representing Lebanon.
