MOVIE • 2026

The History of Harriton

The full 68-year story.

Tucked away in the corner of Lower Merion is Harriton High School, a public school known for its competitive culture, distinguished extracurriculars and stellar educational quality. This documentary explores the deep, convoluted history of the school, tracing not only its 68 years of operation but also the origins of its name and land dating back to the mid-17th century. Created by a student at the school, this film includes interviews from past and present teachers, administrators, and students.