Constitution High School
Constitution High School is a public magnet school in Old City Philadelphia focused on law, public policy, and history. Located near Independence Hall, the school emphasizes civic engagement and constitutional studies.
History
[edit | edit source]Constitution High School was established in 2005 to provide specialized education in law, government, and constitutional history. Its location in historic Old City connects students to the birthplace of American democracy.[1]
Curriculum
[edit | edit source]The school emphasizes:
- Constitutional law
- American history
- Public policy
- Civic engagement
- Mock trial and debate
Location
[edit | edit source]Constitution High School's location in Old City places students near:
- Independence Hall
- National Constitution Center
- Liberty Bell
- Federal courthouses
Programs
[edit | edit source]Students participate in:
- Mock trial competitions
- Model United Nations
- Internships with legal organizations
- Community service
See Also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Constitution High School". School District of Philadelphia. Retrieved December 2025