Troy Hall of Distinguished Alumni Nominations Open

Troy Area School District Foundation Opens Nominations for Hall of Distinguished Alumni Award

Troy, Pennsylvania – June 9, 2026 – The Troy Area School District Foundation is now accepting nominations for its annual Hall of Distinguished Alumni Award, an honor that celebrates remarkable individuals whose achievements reflect the spirit and pride of the Troy community.

This prestigious award recognizes alumni and community members who have demonstrated excellence in their personal and professional lives while maintaining a meaningful connection to the Troy Area School District. These honorees serve as inspiring role models for current students, showing what’s possible through dedication, leadership, and service.

Eligible nominees must be graduates of the Troy Area School District – or individuals who have maintained a close and valued relationship with the district or its Foundation—and must have graduated at least 10 years prior to nomination. Candidates should exemplify strong character and integrity, as induction into the Hall is both a recognition of accomplishment and a lasting tribute to those who bring distinction to the Troy Area School District community.

To nominate a candidate, please visit the Foundation’s webpage at https://www.troypaschoolfoundation.org/hallofdistinguishedalumni.  The site includes the nomination form and complete submission details.

The deadline for 2026 nominations is September 1, 2026. Selected honorees will be formally inducted during a special fall assembly at the Troy Memorial Auditorium.

About Troy Area School District Foundation:

The purpose of the Troy Area School District Foundation, a 501 (c )3 organization, is to develop, promote, and finance education programs, scholarships, student activities and projects to benefit Troy Area School District (TASD) students and the district in compliance with the IRS rules and regulations relating to not-for-profit organizations. 

The mission is to impact and inspire the education of District students by providing scholarships and enhancing curriculum and instruction resources.  In 1999, the Foundation was formed to promote projects assisting students in the K-12 program and beyond.  The goal of the Foundation is to fill specific extra-curricular and supplemental needs that improve the quality of education in the District and to provide scholarships to help ensure our students’ future success. 

Contact: Hillary Saxton, Hall of Distinguished Alumni Award Committee, ChairHillary.pautz@gmail.com607-425-7386 www.troypaschoolfoundation.org