Principal’s Page

Mr. David Wright brings to East Pennsboro 25 years of experience in education, the last 15 as an administrator in Dauphin and Lebanon counties, both as a middle school and high school principal, including last year at EPAMS.

Mr. Wright grew up in the city of Philadelphia, the son of a Philadelphia Police Officer, and graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a degree in English. He later earned his Master’s Degree at California University of Pennsylvania. He is also a veteran of the US Navy.

After a year of substitute teaching, Mr. Wright spent nine years serving the East Pennsboro community as a high school English teacher from 1998 through 2006, followed by a year as the EPHS Dean of Students. After spending six years as an assistant principal and principal in the Central Dauphin School District, four years as principal at Annville-Cleona, and four years as principal of Dauphin County Technical School, he returned to East Pennsboro in 2021 as middle school principal and completed his 15^th year as a school administrator.

Mr. Wright is married to Greta, and they have two great kids. Tanner is a sophomore at Millersville University, participating in ROTC and serving in the PA National Guard. Quinn is entering the 9^th grade at Halifax High School where she is recognized as an outstanding student and musician.

The 2022-23 school year will be filled with challenges and opportunities for students, staff, and families to grow and learn together.  Mr. Wright considers himself lucky to be a part of it.