When Colin Lazzara entered his freshman year at Fox Chapel Area, the COVID-19 pandemic had students learning from home, creating less-than-ideal circumstances. However, his senior year ended considerably differently, filled with many accomplishments, including his selection as the 2024 Western Pennsylvania Boys Alternative Sport Positive Athlete for Unified Bocce. The awards, issued by the Western...Read More
For the past couple seasons, the Foxes football team and fans enjoyed having their No. 1 fan, Benjamin (Bennie) Friedman, lead the group onto the field before every game. This season, team manager Bennie wasn’t able to do that due to COVID-19 concerns, but at halftime during the team’s final game on October 23, he...Read More
Fox Chapel Area High School has been selected as a 2019 National Banner Unified Champion School by Special Olympics. This prestigious honor is given by the international headquarters of Special Olympics to only a small number of schools that demonstrate a commitment to meaningful inclusion and quality Unified Champion Schools programming. These designated schools demonstrate...Read More
What a year it was for Fox Chapel Area High School sports! We had two individual PIAA AAA champions this year, freshman swimmer Zoe Skirboll and senior Robby Shymansky, in singles tennis. Their achievements are extraordinary considering Zoe’s win was the school’s first gold medal in swimming in 24 years, and Robby broke a Foxes’...Read More