Greetings Plainfield Community,
It is with great pleasure that I welcome team members into their new roles at Plainfield Public Schools.
Plainfield Public Schools is proud to announce the appointment of Jessica Fitch as our new Pupil Services Director. A graduate of Plainfield High School, Mrs. Fitch began her career in New London County as a Head Start Family Advocate, before moving to the positions of Plainfield’s FRC Program Coordinator, School Counselor. Most Recently, Mrs. Fitch has served as the Supervisor of Pupil Services for Plainfield Public Schools. Mrs. Fitch received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Connecticut, a Master’s Degree from Providence College and a Sixth Year Certificate from Sacred Heart University.
The selection committee was particularly impressed by Mrs. Fitch’s ability to work with local families and agencies on all levels. She will begin her new position on July 1, 2022, and is excited to share her plans to continue improving education in Plainfield.
Courtney Langlois, will be officially joining Plainfield as our new Supervisor of Pupil Services, replacing Jessica Fitch who has moved into the role of Director. Courtney is a 1998 graduate of Plainfield High School and a 2002 graduate of Eastern CT State University. She has a master’s degree in special education from Southern CT State University and a sixth-year certificate in Educational Leadership from Central Connecticut State University. Over the past 19 years she has taught first grade, kindergarten and preschool for Canterbury Public Schools. Most recently she has taught in an integrated preschool program that is NAEYC accredited. We are excited to welcome her back to Plainfield.
Heidi Davis is not new to Plainfield, but she is new in her current role as Literacy Coordinator. Heidi has worked as a building leader in two previous districts and most recently she has worked as a classroom teacher at Shepard Hill Elementary. Heidi has worked on various curriculum and instruction committees both in Plainfield and her previous districts and brings a wealth of diverse knowledge to the role. We are excited to have continue her work in Plainfield in this new capacity and help support fellow teachers launch new literacy initiatives.
Mr. Paul M. Brenton
Superintendent of Schools
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