Pn. Hajah Rashidah binti Hj. Yahya was born on 10th June 1957 in Gopeng, Perak. She was raised in Ipoh and attended primary school at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Rokam, Ipoh. She continued her education at Sekolah Menengah Idris Shah, Gopeng untill Form 5.
      She furthered her studies at Universiti Pertanian Malaysia from 1976 to 1981 where she obtained her Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree. She then obtained her Diploma in Education from University Malaya in 1981.
      Her first stint as a teacher was at Sekolah Menengah Canossian Convent, Kluang from 1982 to 1985. She was then transferred to Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Maahad Muar from 1986 to 16th May 2009, and was placed at Sekolah Menengah Tengku Mahkota, Muar as Senior Assistant from 16th May 2009 and then she became the Senior Assistant (Academic) at SMK Dato' Sri Amar DiRaja, Muar from 16th March 2010.

 Self Motto : Be the best.