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Board welcomes Dr. Andrew Fenton, new District 67 principal hire
Summary
The board introduced Dr. Andrew Fenton, approved in a prior meeting and joining District 67 on July 1; colleagues praised his curriculum and middle-school experience and invited him to speak to the board.
Superintendent and search-team members introduced Dr. Andrew Fenton, the district's recently approved hire who will join District 67 on July 1. The superintendent said Dr. Fenton "rose to the top" from more than 80 qualified candidates and cited strong reference checks; the administration highlighted his background in curriculum and experience with middle schools.
Dr. Fenton, who currently serves as principal at Carleton Washburn School in Winnetka, told the board he was honored and excited for the transition, noting connections to Lake Forest and saying he looks forward to meeting families and staff. The board and administration said they will present a welcome package and take a photo to mark the hire.
