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“Click” on this link to register your son/daughter on the Family ID Registration platform for spring sports.

Below you will find all the information relevant to our fall sports programs offered for students in grades 9 thru 12 for the 2019-2020 school year.  Please read the information carefully as it will explain the HS Registration and physical process. You may also watch a short video that will explain the overall registration and physical process by clicking on the link below:

https://animoto.com/play/axnyykBc10MjH6nqqKNRXA

  • For more information about important dates for Fall High School Sports, click here.
  • Click here for the high school physical schedule.

Below you will find all the information relevant to our fall sports programs offered for students in grades 7th and 8th for the 2019-2020 school year. You may also watch a short video that will explain the overall registration and physical process by clicking on the link below:

https://animoto.com/play/yl5b6OS3GNsh6Y1ziFHYCQ

  • For more information about important dates for Fall DMS Sports, click here.
  • Click here for the middle school physical schedule.

Elementary and middle school students can attend summer developmental camps. For more information and a registration form, click here.

Workouts begin Monday, 6/17/19 and continue through 8/8/19. To download the master schedule, click here.

Players ages 6-14 can participate from July 15-19 in a clinic run by Varsity Head Coach Jim Hastings and his coaching staff.

For more information and a registration form, click here.

Please download this letter to learn more about the time-frame and details for the upcoming tennis season that will start with tryouts on August 12.

Gold Tryouts will occur on August 12 and 13 at the Pittsburgh National Golf Course in Gibsonia. Click here for more information about the Tryouts and qualifying for the golf team.

Click here for more information and a registration form for this September 9 event at the River Forest Country Club.

The Fox Chapel Area School District has a number of Scholarships available. The Rich Kriston Athletic Scholarship was established to honor a Fox Chapel Area High School senior who has excelled in athletic activity while maintaining high sportsmanship standards. The scholarship is a one-time award of $2,000 for a Fox Chapel Area High School Senior who has shown a commitment to continuing his/her education beyond high school. Click here for an application form.

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Penn-Trafford Softball Captures First State Championship
Losing in the Class 5A WPIAL semifinals is a distant memory for the Penn-Trafford softball team. It turned out that would be their last lost of the season as the Warriors claimed the program’s first PIAA championship on Friday with a 5-3 win against Lampeter Strasburg at Penn State University’s Beard Field. Penn-Trafford led from... More »
Author: Drew Karpen
Posted: June 17, 2019, 12:58 pm
Penn-Trafford Softball Clinches Spot In First PIAA Championship Game
For the first time in program history, the Penn-Trafford softball team will be playing for a state championship. The Warriors, who entered the Class 5A PIAA tournament as the No. 3 seed, survived District 3 runner-up, Donegal, 5-4 at Mt. Aloysius College on Tuesday afternoon. Penn-Trafford flirted with danger throughout the game, but was able... More »
Author: Drew Karpen
Posted: June 12, 2019, 1:16 pm
NA HUMBLES PINE-RICHLAND IN PIAA QUARTERFINALS, 4-1
By Jonathan Spina North Allegheny took advantage of four Pine-Richland errors to take the grudge match from the Rams, 4-1, to advance to the PIAA Semifinals. Ryan Partridge threw a complete game and Shane Murphy had two big two-out RBI hits to propel NA to victory. Pine-Richland got the scoring started in the bottom of the first when... More »
Author: Drew Karpen
Posted: June 7, 2019, 8:33 pm
Hempfield Stays Alive For Fourth Straight PIAA Softball Championship
The Hempfield softball may not have been as dominant as recent years during the regular season, but the Spartans have hit their stride in the postseason. After winning yet another Class 6A championship, Hempfield is still alive for a fourth straight PIAA championship after a 2-0 win against District 10 champion, McDowell, in the quarterfinals... More »
Author: Drew Karpen
Posted: June 7, 2019, 3:52 pm
Penn-Trafford Last WPIAL Team Standing in Class 5A Softball Playoffs
Throughout the regular season, Penn-Trafford was the team to beat in Class 5A. Entering the playoffs as the top-seed, the Warriors were upset in the semifinals, but now find themselves as the last WPIAL team standing in the PIAA Class 5A playoffs. Penn-Trafford accomplished that by defeating three-time defending WPIAL champion, West Allegheny. 6-2 in... More »
Author: Drew Karpen
Posted: June 7, 2019, 1:56 pm