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WCASD Welcomes Kristin Bulgarelli as New Principal of Exton Elementary School

The West Chester Area School District (WCASD) is thrilled to share the appointment of Kristin Bulgarelli as the new principal of Exton Elementary School. Bulgarelli brings a wealth of experience and a passion for education to her new role, and her appointment marks an exciting chapter in the school's history.

With an extensive background in educational leadership and a commitment to fostering growth and community, Bulgarelli is well-equipped to lead the Exton Eagles in their journey to achieve their personal best. She joins the Exton Elementary School community with a clear vision for academic excellence, student well-being, and community engagement.

“We are delighted to have Kristin join our team as the new principal of Exton Elementary School," said Dr. Sara Missett, Director of Elementary and K-12 Discipline in the WCASD. “Her leadership skills, instructional expertise, and dedication to supporting every student's success make her an ideal fit for this important role. We are confident that she will continue to build upon the school's strong foundation while also bring with her exciting new ideas and energy.”

Bulgarelli's educational journey spans over 25 years, during which she has served in various leadership capacities. Most recently, she held the position of Assistant Principal at a neighboring elementary school, where she successfully implemented professional learning focused on literacy development. Her proven track record of fostering positive relationships among students, staff, and parents is testament to her ability to create a supportive and collaborative school community.

Kristin B. Principal“I immediately fell in love with the community,” said Bulgarelli. “I am thrilled to join the talented EXE staff and I look forward to getting to know our students and their families.”

Bulgarelli holds a Master's in Science with a Reading Specialist certificate. She is committed to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date on the latest research and best practices in education.

The WCASD and Exton Elementary School are confident that Kristin Bulgarelli's leadership and dedication will further elevate this exceptional school.