Ms. Meghan Conetta, Principal

Meghan Conetta joined Weston High School as its Principal in July 2022. Prior to coming to Weston, Ms. Conetta served as Principal of John Read Middle School in Redding, Assistant Principal of Staples High School in Westport, and Principal of York High School, ME. Ms. Conetta is a graduate of Sacred Heart University.  She can be reached at meghanconetta@westonps.org.

Dr. Parthena Proskinitopoulos, Assistant Principal

Parthena Proskinitopoulos joined Weston High School in August, 2024. Prior to coming to Weston, Dr. Proskinitopoulos served as Principal of Coleytown Middle School and Assistant Principal of Staples High School in Westport. Dr. Proskinitopoulos holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from St. John's University and both a Master of Arts Degree in Teaching and Learning and a sixth-year diploma in Education Leadership from Sacred Heart University. She also holds a Doctorate of Educational Leadership from the University of Bridgeport. She can be reached at pproskinitopoulos@westonps.org.

Mr. Nicholas Torres, Assistant Principal

Nicholas Torres joined Weston High School in August 2018, and served as the 6-12 Social Studies Curriculum and Instruction Leader from 2019 to 2024. Prior to his arrival in Weston, Mr. Torres taught social studies in New Haven and Bridgeport for eight years. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Virginia, and completed his administrative studies at Sacred Heart University. In his free time, Mr. Torres enjoys riding his bike and going on adventures with his wife and son. He can be reached at nicholastorres@westonps.org.

Mr. Matthew Hartigan, Assistant Director of Pupil Personnel Services

Matthew Hartigan joined Weston High School as its Assistant Director of Pupil Personnel Services in August of 2024.  Prior to coming to Weston, Mr. Hartigan served in the Greenwich Public Schools as an Assistant Principal, Program Administrator of Special Education and as a Special Education Teacher and Coach (lacrosse and ski team).  Mr. Hartigan is a graduate of St. Lawrence University.  He can be reached at: matthewhartigan@westonps.org

Mission Statement

Weston High School is committed to providing a safe and intellectually challenging environment that will empower students to become innovative thinkers, creative problems-solvers, and inspired learners prepared to contribute to our global society.

Core Values & Beliefs

We believe that effective teachers:

•  Create opportunities for intellectual risk-taking, collaboration, problem-solving and application of classroom learning to real-life situations;

•  Implement strategies that promote ownership of learning to students;
•  Design instruction to integrate a variety of innovative technological tools and resources to
  enhance learning;
•  Demonstrate ongoing professional growth in order to increase the quality of instruction;
•  Collaborate with colleagues to share and discuss exemplary practices, interpret student
  performance data, and design assessments that promote twenty-first century skills.

We believe that successful students:

•  Communicate in a meaningful way for a variety of purposes and audiences;
•  Demonstrate a sensitivity to the precision and nuances of written, visual and aural medium
  through comprehension, interpretation and evaluation;
•  Employ critical and creative thinking skills to solve problems;
•  Pose questions, examine possibilities and apply skills to find solutions to authentic issues.

Our Social and Civic Expectations are:

•  Make positive choices related to physical and mental wellness;
•  Contribute to the local and global community in a collaborative and respectful manner.