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West Chester Area School District Welcomes New Assistant Principal

Kyle Forsyth Jr. returns home to serve as the assistant principal at Stetson Middle School.

Kyle Forsyth, Jr., assistant principal, stands in front of Stetson Middle School ready to welcome students Monday for the new school year.
Kyle Forsyth, Jr., assistant principal, stands in front of Stetson Middle School ready to welcome students Monday for the new school year. (Molly Schwemler)

WEST CHESTER, PA – West Chester native Kyle Forsyth Jr. was hired as a new assistant principal for Stetson Middle School just in time for the start of school Monday.

Born and raised in West Chester, Forsyth said he is returning to his hometown with a determination to make a positive impact on the educational experience of local students.

“I could not be more excited to join the West Chester Area School District and Stetson Middle School,” he said. "While I grew up in West Chester, I spent most of my educational career as a middle school educator and then administrator in Denver, Colo.”

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Forsyth said he looks forward to bringing his passion for education and high standards back home to create the strongest possible learning environment for students.

Interim Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Cheryl Newton-Woods said the district is thrilled to have Forsyth join the middle school team.

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"His expertise, dedication, and enthusiasm for education make him an ideal candidate for this position,” Newton-Woods said. “We have no doubt that his contributions will greatly benefit our school, students, and the West Chester community."

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