Harriton High SchoolStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for Harriton High School. Core organization is free for students.

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Student guide · School Year 2026-2027

The semester, explained for Harriton High School

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
8
Local details
9

Academic calendar

School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 8, 2026 – Jun 17, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
  2. School Year 2027-2028

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Campus language

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8 terms

F

FBLA
Future Business Leaders of America, a large student organization for business and leadership.

H

HTV
Harriton TV, the student-produced morning news broadcast and media club.

S

StudCo
Harriton Student Council, the representative body for the student government.

T

The Banner
The Harriton Banner, the school's official student newspaper.
The Caf
The central school cafeteria where students eat lunch and congregate.
The Ram
Refers to the school mascot or the central lobby area where the ram statue is located.
TSA
Technology Student Association, a prominent competitive club focused on STEM and design.

V

V-Show
The Harriton Variety Show, a massive annual student-run performance featuring skits and talent.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
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Harriton High School Cafeteria
Late Start
A modified morning schedule used occasionally for teacher professional development or weather delays.
Learn
Designated periods (Learn 1 and Learn 2) during the school day for clubs, teacher help, or independent study.
One-to-One
The district initiative that provides every student with a laptop (MacBook) for academic use.
PowerSchool
The web portal used to track official grades, GPA, and attendance records.
Schoology
The learning management system where students access course materials and submit assignments.
The Black Box
The smaller, versatile performance space used for intimate theater productions and rehearsals.
The Greenhouse
A common nickname for the modern Harriton High School building, referencing its glass-heavy architectural design.
The Zen Den
A designated room in the school focused on student mental health and decompression.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 8, 2026 – Jun 17, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Rosemont for Harriton High School Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Rosemont.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,683

Cost of Living Index

128

City Transportation

Public Transit

SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line, SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line

Nearest Airports

Philadelphia International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

53°F

Avg Snowfall

23.5 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Main Student Lot

surface_lot • Limited; first-come, first-served

Must be in class by 8:30 AM; requires school parking tag.

Overflow/Lacrosse Field Lot

surface_lot • Event-based

Unpaved area used for high-capacity event overflow.

Campus News

Latest updates from Harriton High School

Harriton Suspends Varsity Football for 2026-2027 Season

The varsity football program was suspended following one game due to low participation, player safety concerns, and program sustainability issues.

Aug 31, 2026

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Harriton Class of 1966 Celebrates 60th Reunion

Alumni of the Class of 1966 gathered at Radnor Valley Country Club for their 60-year reunion.

Oct 18, 2026

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LMSD Implements New School Start Times

The high school schedule has officially transitioned to a later start time of 8:30 AM to support student wellness.

Sep 1, 2026

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KYW Radio Emergency Number for LMSD is 302.

KYW Radio Emergency Number for LMSD is 302.

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Safe Arrival Hotline (to report absences/lateness): 610-658-3949.

Safe Arrival Hotline (to report absences/lateness): 610-658-3949.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Harriton High School

ISC Roundtable: School Safety and Security

October 20, 2026

District Administration Office, 2nd Floor

Interschool Council (ISC) roundtable discussion regarding parent/guardian engagement on school safety and security.

CSE Education Series: What the Body Is Saying

October 21, 2026

Zoom

Committee for Special Education session on helping children notice and communicate internal feelings and needs.

HH-IB Family Social

October 28, 2026

Harriton High School Cafeteria/JSL

A social gathering for International Baccalaureate program families.

Philly Friendship Walk 2026

November 1, 2026

Harriton High School Grounds

A community walk event set to raise awareness and funds for inclusive programs.

HH-IB Information Session

November 4, 2026

Harriton High School

Informational session regarding the International Baccalaureate program for prospective students and families.

Annual Sean A. Hughes Memorial 5K and Fun Run

November 8, 2026

Lower Merion / Harriton Campus Area

Memorial run honoring former principal Sean Hughes, with registration open to the community.

HH-Fall Play

November 19, 2026

Harriton High School Auditorium

Annual fall theatrical production performed by Harriton students.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@lmsd.org

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