2 Philadelphia schools to dismiss early due to presidential debate preparations

Tuesday, September 10, 2024
2 Philadelphia schools to dismiss early due to presidential debate preparations
The School District of Philadelphia is dismissing two buildings early to deal with the travel disruptions.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's no ordinary work or school day for folks who live around the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood.

The School District of Philadelphia is dismissing two buildings early to deal with the travel disruptions ahead of the presidential debate in the city.

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Students at Constitution High School will be let out at 11:34 a.m. on Tuesday.

Dismissal at McCall Elementary School is set for 12:39 p.m. on Tuesday.

Students at both schools will be served lunch before going home.

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All after-school activities have been canceled.

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