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Fox Chapel students honored as National Merit semifinalists and commended scholars; student leaders report on regional hate-summit
Summary
School board recognized 17 commended students and 10 National Merit semifinalists from Fox Chapel Area High School; a student diversity representative described the Racially Hate Summit attended by more than 30 schools and noted a $1,000 grant to support anti-bias programming.
At the Oct. 13 Fox Chapel Area School District meeting, the board paused its business agenda to recognize students from Fox Chapel Area High School for academic achievement and to hear a student report on a recent anti-hate summit.
Dr. Michael Hower, lead principal at Fox Chapel Area High School, introduced 17 commended students and 10 National Merit semifinalists. The principal explained that about 1.3 million juniors take the PSAT each year; commended students are in the top roughly 5 percent and semifinalists represent roughly the top 1 percent of test…
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