Fox Chapel Area High School
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611 Field Club Road Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Coordinates: 40°31′08″N 79°52′09″W / 40.518921°N 79.869039°W United States |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Success is dependent upon effort" |
| School district | Fox Chapel Area School District |
| Principal | Mr. Daniel Lentz (grades 9 and 10), and Mr. Michael Hower (grades 11 and 12) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1640 |
| Color(s) | Red, White, and Black |
| Athletics | Men's Lacrosse, Football, Boys Golf, Girls Golf, Boys Ice Hockey, Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Boys Tennis, Girls Tennis, Boys Volleyball, Girls Volleyball, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Boys Swimming & Diving, Girls Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Baseball, Girls Softball, Boys Track & Field, Girls Track & Field, Boys Cross-Country, Girls Cross-Country, Girls Field Hockey, Girls Gymnastics, Girls Lacrosse |
| Athletics conference | WPIAL AAA-AAAA(PIAA District 7) |
| Mascot | The Fox |
| Website | Fox Chapel Area High School |
Fox Chapel Area High School (Established in 1961) is a public school located in the Pittsburgh suburb of O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was recognized and honored with the title of "New American High School showcase site" in 1999 under the New American High Schools initiative.
The Fox Chapel Area High School serves the municipalities of Fox Chapel, Aspinwall, Blawnox, Indiana, O'Hara and Sharpsburg.
In 2014, Fox Chapel High School's PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) score placed them in the upper 5% (48th) in the state of Pennsylvania. There are 952 public high schools in Pennsylvania. In 2013, they were 23rd, in 2012, they were 18th, and in 2011 they were ranked 12th.
In 2006 and 2007,Newsweek listed Fox Chapel Area High School as one of the top public high schools in the United States.
Fox Chapel Area High School's Orchestra Director, Mrs. Mairi Cooper has been named Pennsylvania's 2015 teacher of the year for her outstanding knowledge about the art of teaching.
As of 2006.
Model United Nations & Forensics Club - Known along the Northeast Corridor for their success, the club is consistently one of the largest clubs in the school.
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