Principal Quits: Resignation Letter Cites Differences With Administration & Board
Dr. Bridget Hermann will leave Ladue Horton Watkins High School at the end of the current academic year.
UPDATED Wednesday 9:15 a.m. When the Ladue School District announced the resignation of Horton Watkins High School Principal Dr. Bridget Hermann Monday night, administrators said Hermann was leaving at the end of the school year to pursue new opportunities in education and cited her desire for flexibility in location and lifestyle. But according to her letter of resignation to Superintendent Dr. Marsha Chappelow obtained by Patch, philosophical differences, and not a desire for new opportunities, appear to be behind the move. "My decision has not been made lightly; I love the students and community of Ladue Horton Watkins High School," Hermann wrote. "However, it has become increasingly apparent that my philosophy of education is very …
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Angela Adams
5:24 pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Thank you for the post. The parent notifications were generic and vague, as anticipated. Is it coincidental that Superintendent Chappelow also intends to retire? more ›