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District announces superintendent resignation; assistant superintendent named successor
Summary
The district told the RDC that Dr. Pettit submitted his resignation effective at the end of the year to take a position in Hinsdale, Ill., and that assistant superintendent Robert McDermott will move up to the superintendent role; staff reassignments and retirements at central office will be sorted over the coming weeks.
A district representative reported to the RDC that Dr. Pettit has submitted his resignation effective at the end of the year to accept a superintendent post in Hinsdale, Illinois.
The representative said the district announced that assistant superintendent Robert McDermott will take over as superintendent. "We were able to officially announce that our assistant superintendent, Robert McDermott, is moving up into the position," the representative said.
The district update said staff-level decisions—s about who will stay at central office, who will retire and how to fill vacancies will be decided over the next several weeks; no dates or hiring timelines were provided at the meeting.
Members congratulated Dr. Pettit and Mr. McDermott; the board did not take any formal personnel votes during the RDC meeting.
