Whitewater Times

Bridget Hansen has been named an Associate Principal of Badger High School by the Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School Board. “I am pleased and excited to announce the hiring of Mrs. Bridget Hansen as an Associate Principal at Badger High School,” said Dr. Peter Wilson, Superintendent.

Mrs. Hansen has 21 years of experience in education, all of which have been at Badger High School. Prior to this role, she served as an English Teacher and Department Head at Badger High School.

“It is a privilege to be able to continue my service to the Badger High School community in this new role,” said Hansen. “I look forward to working with the administrative team, staff, students, and community members to ensure that all students have the opportunity to be successful and graduate from Badger feeling empowered and prepared for their future endeavors,” she continued.

Mrs. Hansen has her Bachelor's Degree in Secondary English Education from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and her Master's in Educational Leadership and Principal certification from Cardinal Stritch University.

“I’m excited to have Mrs. Hansen join the leadership team at Badger High School,” said Superintendent Peter Wilson. “She has a passion for student connection, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to Badger High School’s success,” he continued.

Hansen and her husband, Steve, have three children. Matthew, a 2024 Badger graduate, will be attending the University of Iowa in the fall. Ryan is an incoming sophomore at Badger, and Anna is an incoming seventh grader at Lake Geneva Middle School. Mrs. Hansen enjoys taking family road trips, getting lost in a good book, watching her kids do the things they love, and cheering on her students at Badger events.

Hansen will begin her role as Associate Principal at Badger High School effective immediately.