WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Area School District (WCASD) has announced the appointment of Dr. Steve Werner as the Principal of Fugett Middle School (FMS). This decision follows a careful evaluation period during which Dr. Werner acted as the Interim Principal at FMS.
Bringing an impressive 17-year tenure with WCASD, Dr. Werner’s expertise spans school psychology, counseling, mental health, behavior, and assessment—skills that will greatly benefit the FMS community.
In recent months, Dr. Werner has shown an unshakeable commitment and a genuine passion for the FMS community. His dedication to creating a positive and thriving environment has earned him considerable support from the FMS community, faculty, staff, and fellow administrators.
“I have always been deeply passionate about student belonging, establishing a thriving school community, and a high standard of academic excellence,” said Dr. Werner. “This new role enables me to further pursue these passions and create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students, staff, and our families thrive.”
WCASD has extended its gratitude to everyone involved in the selection process. The district’s school board, administrators, faculty, staff, and families all played a crucial role in ensuring a successful outcome for FMS.
Superintendent David Christopher emphasized the importance of leadership and growth in the district, stating, “Steve Werner’s appointment as Principal of Fugett Middle School reflects our commitment to providing exceptional leadership within the West Chester Area School District.”
“Dr. Werner’s demonstrated passion, dedication, and positive impact during his tenure as Interim Principal have been truly commendable. We are confident that under his guidance, Fugett Middle School will continue to thrive,” added Superintendent Christopher.
The district is inviting all to join in congratulating Dr. Steve Werner on his well-deserved appointment as Principal of Fugett Middle School.
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