The Distinguished Alumna Award is given annually by the Alumnae Association Board to an alumna who exemplifies one or more of the following criteria:
  • she has been a pioneer in her field;
  • she has made an outstanding contribution to her field of interest;
  • she has received local and/or national recognition of achievement;
  • she has demonstrated dedication through length of service;
  • she has demonstrated interest and concern in civic-minded affairs; and she has served as a role model to others.
The Nomination Form for Distinguished Alumnae may be downloaded from the Alumnae Community. Completed Nomination forms may be sent to the Foxcroft School Development Office, P.O. Box 5555, Middleburg, VA 20118.

2011 Suzanne Townsend Purrington '56
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2003 Diana Hardin Walker '59
2001 Frances FitzGerald '58
2000 Helen Kleberg Groves ’45
1999 Elizabeth Fly Rohatyn ’48 (pictured above)
1998 Dorrance Hill Hamilton ’46
1997 Mary Starr Carstensen ’67
1996 Elsie Vanderbilt Aidinoff ’48
1995 Mary Frances Penney Wagley ’44
1994 Ruth du Pont Lord ’39
1993 Frances Stevens Reese ’35
1992 Anna Roosevelt ’64
1991 Gertrude Sanford Legendre ’20
1990 Elizabeth Nitze Paepcke ’21
1989 Nancy Carnegie Rockefeller ’19
1988 Anne Legendre Armstrong ’45
1987 Rachel Lambert Mellon ’29
1986 Millicent Hammond Fenwick '25
1985 Nancy Perkins Lancaster ’15