Big congratulations to our 19 outstanding students who are the Fox Scholars for the 2025-2026 academic year! The Jacob L. and Lewis Fox Foundation welcomed and celebrated our graduating seniors, who each receive a scholarship for postsecondary education, at a celebration on May 19. The scholars are chosen on the basis of scholastic achievement, financial need, outstanding character, demonstrated leadership, and a spirit of reverence.
Established in 1936 by Hartford Public High School alumnus Lewis Fox, the Jacob L. and Lewis Fox Foundation provides college scholarships to graduating seniors from Weaver, Hartford Public, and Bulkeley high schools, expanding in 2009 to include students attending Hartford Public Schools magnet schools. The foundation partners closely with HPS and Hartford Promise to ensure Hartford students are positioned for undergraduate success.
Our 2026 Fox Scholars are:
From Bulkeley High School:
Sara Leal
Micquandre Wright
From Great Path Academy:
Khadijah Sani
Zihao Zhou
From Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy:
Josiah Fyffe
Tony Perez-Perez
Phebe Wenzler
From Hartford Public High School:
Pierre Suarez Guillen
Kasiyana Henry
Mikayla Medley
Valeria Olave
From Hernán LaFontaine Classical Magnet School:
Jackson MIller
From University High School of Science and Engineering:
Jayla Darrell
Nayeli Figueroa
Mojeb Rhaman Zameeri
From Weaver High School:
Milady Rivera
Congratulations to our 2026 Fox Scholars. We are so excited to see what they achieve in the future.
See their Instagram post here.