Constance Bompadre - BOT

Dr. Constance Bompadre has spent her entire career in education. Connie was a teacher, coach, principal, Director of Education, and eventually an Assistant Superintendent. During her time in the Marple Newtown School District, Dr. Bompadre oversaw curriculum, pupil services, professional development, district safety, and building-level administration. Having completed 35 years in this field, Connie retired in June 2021. She credits West Chester University (WCU) with instilling in her a passion for teaching. In the fall of 2023, Connie was thrilled to join the CESW Advisory Board for the College of Education and Social Work at West Chester University. It is an honor to support Dean on matters that impact the students and their future endeavors. 

Dr. Bompadre believes in giving back to the profession. She has taught at the graduate level, preparing teachers to become administrators. She was a member of Women in Leadership and Service (WILS) through the WCU foundation. WILS provides grants to female students to further their education. Through WILS, Dr. Bompadre participated in college events to promote education as a career. Dr. Bompadre served on the board of Read2Dream from 2014 to 2019. The organization provided and promoted books to young people and promotes reading through hosting literacy events in and around West Chester, Pennsylvania. While living in the borough of West Chester, Connie spent 15 years as a trustee of the West Chester Public Library. 
Dr. Bompadre was born and raised in Chester County and now resides in Thornton, Pennsylvania. She enjoys reading, golfing, spending time with family, and relaxing on the beach.