Ms. Alexan Dargan

Principal

Mrs. Dargan earned her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education with a Minor in Business Administration from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA. She went on to complete her graduate degree in Administration at Salisbury University.

Her teaching career began in Pennsylvania, where she taught at both the intermediate and high school levels before joining Wicomico County Public Schools. Mrs. Dargan taught 1st grade at Beaver Run Elementary and also served as the school’s Assistant Principal. She later worked as the Assistant Principal at Charles H. Chipman Elementary and Pinehurst Elementary before becoming the Principal of Northwestern Elementary on July 1, 2020.

Mrs. Dargan is passionate about creating a nurturing and risk-free environment that promotes academic, emotional, social, and physical growth. She believes building strong relationships with students, families, and staff is key to a thriving school community.

Outside of school, Mrs. Dargan loves traveling with her family, camping, and cooking with her husband, Patrick. She also enjoys cheering on her two children, Avri and Paxtan, as they play sports.