QUANTICO, Va. — Students at the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Quantico Middle High School on Marine Corps Base Quantico marked Constitution Day on Wednesday with a lively scavenger hunt that turned lessons on America's founding document into a collaborative adventure, highlighting the enduring importance of civic education.
Constitution Day, observed annually on Sept. 17, commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. The federal holiday promotes an understanding of the document's principles, including separation of powers, federalism, and individual rights.
The observance serves as a reminder of the Constitution's role as the bedrock of...
09.17.2025 | QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US |
Story by Michael ODay