The Winn Parish School System has announced the appointment of Brent Carpenter as the new principal of Winnfield Middle School.

School officials shared the announcement this week, welcoming Carpenter back to the campus and describing him as “a familiar leader” returning to serve the Winnfield Middle School family.

Carpenter brings leadership experience and familiarity with the school community as he steps into the role ahead of the upcoming academic year.

District leaders expressed excitement about his return, saying they believe his experience and commitment to education will help continue the school’s mission of supporting student success and academic growth.

The announcement was met with support and congratulations from faculty, staff, students, and community members across Winn Parish.

Winnfield Middle School serves students in the heart of Winn Parish and remains one of the district’s key campuses focused on academic achievement, student development, and school community engagement.

School officials say they look forward to Carpenter’s leadership and the continued progress of Winnfield Middle School under his direction.