Michael Fung

former headmaster, Charlestown High School

Michael Fung has been headmaster of Charlestown High School for the past 10 years. He began his career in the Boston Public Schools as a math and science teacher at English High School in 1971. Fung went on to teach at Brighton High School before being appointed principal of the Taft Middle School in 1978. He served for ten years and went on to hold a variety of leadership positions in the Boston Public Schools, including District E Superintendent, High School Zone Superintendent and Director of the Office of Technology and Information Services. After year spent teaching, he was appointed headmaster of Charlestown High in 1997.