Dr. Jennifer Anthony

Dr. Jennifer Anthony serves as the Upper School Principal, bringing a wealth of experience and passion to her role in shaping the next generation of leaders. With a background that spans both collegiate and high school education, Dr. Anthony is dedicated to cultivating young women who are intellectually curious, socially conscious, and prepared to make a significant impact on the world.

Dr. Anthony's career began at the University of the Sciences before she found her true calling in high school education. She spent eight years as a teacher and Science Department Chair at Salesianum, followed by a tenure as the 6-12 Science Department Chair at Westtown School. This diverse experience has given her a comprehensive understanding of educational needs across different age groups and institutions. In her current role as Upper School Principal, Dr. Anthony combines her academic expertise with a vision for empowering young women to reach their full potential.

When not guiding the academic and personal growth of students, Dr. Anthony enjoys traveling with her family, immersing herself in books, and enthusiastically supporting her favorite sports teams. 

Education: B.S. in Biology, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; Ph.D. in Microbiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Postdoctoral Fellow - University of California, Berkeley