Board approves personnel report; district introduces new administrators and honors retirees

Monroe County Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees · July 9, 2025

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Summary

The board approved administrative appointments and retirements that together represent 106 years of service. New hires introduced themselves (Brett Cooper, Samantha Lantis and Matt Erwin) and several long-serving staff were recognized as retirees.

The Monroe County Community School Corporation board approved the personnel report at its July 8 meeting, confirming administrative appointments that include new assistant principals, a new chief financial officer and school-level leadership changes, and accepting multiple retirements totaling 106 years of service.

Doctor Henderson read appointment details from the personnel report. Appointments announced included Jennifer Campbell (assistant principal, Tri-North Middle School), Brett Cooper (head football coach, assistant athletic director and business teacher at Bloomington High School North), Matthew (Matt) Erwin (chief financial officer and treasurer), and Samantha Lantis (principal, University Elementary School). The report also listed certified-staff retirees including Maureen Davidoff (24 years), Rita Knox (23 years), and Jeffrey Rudkin (33 years), and support-staff retirees with multi-year service.

New appointees spoke briefly. Brett Cooper said, "We are extremely excited to be part of the MCCSC community," and thanked the board and staff. Samantha Lantis called it "an honor to be named as the next principal at University Elementary School" and introduced Ben Jones as her incoming assistant principal. Matt Erwin said he was "extremely honored and excited to get busy" in his role as CFO.

The board approved the personnel report by voice vote; trustees thanked the retirees for their service.