DeWitt Clinton High School
Past & Present Principals:
Pierre Orbe
"Nothing is accomplished without hard work"
2017 - Present
Geraldine Ambrosio
"Always be true to yourself and your fellow man"
1999 - 2013
Michael Simmons
"You are prepared to meet the future head on"
1990 - 1993
Alan Weissberg
"Our success or failure is usually not immediately evident"
1971 - 1976
Walter Degnan
"Dedicate yourself to the purpose of contributing...to the society in which you live in"
1948 - 1970
A. Mortimer Clark
"We have instulled in you a love of freedom and tolerance for all men"
1929-1946
Arthur Wolfson
N/A
1908-1914
Santiago Taveras
"Making DWC the High School of choice for all families in the Bronx"
2013 - 2016
Norman Wechsler
"You can do it and have done it and will do again in the future"
1993 - 1999
David W. Fuchschy
"Embued with richer and deeper values to guide you"
1976 - 1990
Carl Goldberg
N/A
1970-1971
John Walsh
"The 'Book of Rules' seems sadly in need of being brought up to date"
1946 - 1948
Francis H. J. Paul
"For even greater achievements than those of the past"
1914-1929
John T. Buchanan
"Clinton's future in the new building appears unusually bright"
1897-1908