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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Thomas Jefferson School
| nrhp_type =
| image = Jefferson School.JPG
| caption = Thomas Jefferson School, August 2010
| location= 1101-1125 N. 4th St., [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
| coordinates = {{coord|39|58|5|N|75|8|37|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Philadelphia#Pennsylvania#USA
| Principal = Rich Mitchell
| built = 1924
| architect = Irwin T. Catharine
| architecture = Art Deco, Utilitarian
| added = November 18, 1988
| area = {{convert|2|acre}}
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000730|title=Philadelphia Public Schools TR}}
| refnum = 88002280<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
}}
'''William W. Bodine High School for International Affairs''' is an historic high [[school]] located in the [[Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Northern Liberties]] neighborhood of [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. It is part of the [[School District of Philadelphia]].
==History==
The [[World Affairs Councils of America|World Affairs Council]] and the school district cooperated in establishing the high school in 1981.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wacphila.org/education/bodine-high-school-for-international-affairs|title=Bodine High School for International Affairs|publisher=[[World Affairs Councils of America|World Affairs Council]]|access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref>
The school's building was designed by [[Irwin T. Catharine]] and built in 1924. It is a four-story, nine bay brick building on a raised basement in the [[Art Deco architecture|Art Deco]]-style. It features an entrance [[portico]] with [[Doric order]] columns supporting an entablature.<ref name="arch">{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database| access-date = 2012-06-23| archive-date = 2007-07-21| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| url-status = dead}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H096042_01D.pdf}}| title = Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Thomas Jefferson School| access-date = 2012-06-16| author = Jefferson M. Moak| format = PDF| date = May 1987}}</ref>
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1988 as the '''Thomas Jefferson School'''.<ref name="nris"/> The building and the school it previously housed were originally named for President [[Thomas Jefferson]].
==References==
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==External links==
*{{official website|https://bodine.philasd.org/}}
*{{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/*/http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/b/bodine/|title=Bodine High School for International Affairs (webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/b/bodine/)}}
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* [https://zaahah.com/school/william-w-bodine-high-school-for-international-affairs Bodine High School for International Affairs] at Zaahah<!--Confirmation that this is an official site?-->
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[[Category:School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia]]
[[Category:Art Deco architecture in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:School buildings completed in 1924]]
[[Category:Northern Liberties, Philadelphia]]
[[Category:High schools in Philadelphia]]
[[Category:School District of Philadelphia]]
[[Category:1981 establishments in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1981]]