Pepin Academies Announces New Principal for New Port Richey Campus

Pepin Academies Announces New Principal for New Port Richey Campus
New Port Richey, FL – 2/3/2025 – Pepin Academies is proud to announce the appointment of Mrs. Kathleen Neptune as the new principal of our New Port Richey campus. With over 25 years of experience in public, charter, and district compliance offices in Pasco County, Mrs. Neptune brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to our school community.
"I am so honored to be the new principal of Pepin Academies' New Port Richey campus," said Mrs. Neptune. "This opportunity allows me to build on my experiences as an educator, having served in various leadership roles at both the school and district levels. I truly believe in school choice and have seen firsthand the impact it has on students and families. Schools like Pepin Academies make a real difference, and I look forward to seeing how we continue to grow and serve our community."
Mrs. Neptune has spent much of her career dedicated to exceptional student education (ESE) and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) compliance. She has worked in traditional public and private schools, with the bulk of her experience in charter education, where she values the autonomy and tailored support that schools like Pepin Academies provide.
Already familiar with Pepin Academies’ mission and unique student population, Mrs. Neptune is eager to bring new ideas and initiatives to enhance our educational environment.
For more information about Pepin Academies and our commitment to empowering students with learning disabilities, please visit www.pepinacademies.com 
About Pepin Academies
Pepin Academies are Florida-based, not-for-profit, independent, public charter day schools that were first incorporated on April 20, 1999, Tampa, Florida. Pepin Academies operates full-time exceptional student education (“ESE”) centers specifically designed for students with learning and learning related disabilities in grades 3-12 and a Transition Program for students 18-22 years-of-age. All students enrolled in our school must have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Our mission is “To empower students with learning disabilities to maximize their potential in a positive therapeutic educational environment.
Pepin Academies has campuses in Tampa, Riverview, and New Port Richey.