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Rockdale ISD reports multiple hires and resignations ahead of the 2025–26 school year
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Denise Monzingo reported several certified and non-certified hires and resignations for the 2025–2026 school year, including named appointments and effective resignation dates for certain school leaders and staff.
During the July 28 special meeting, Superintendent Dr. Denise Monzingo reported a slate of certified and non-certified personnel changes for the 2025–2026 school year. Certified hires announced in the minutes include Samuel Long (Band Director, High School), Heather Rahm (Ag Science Teacher, High School), Brent Drummond (Teacher/Coach, Junior High School), Eliezer Ortiz (Assistant Band Director, Junior High), Carla Audino (RN, Intermediate School), and Lesley Vrazel (BMSS). Non-certified hires listed include Leslie Smith (Network Manager, Technology), multiple elementary Elevate teachers and SPED aides, custodial staff, and support positions such as attendance secretary and child care providers.
The superintendent also reported certified resignations with effective dates: Cheyenne Babb (Principal, Junior High School, effective June 30, 2025), Audrey Cascarelli (Assistant Band Director, Junior High School, effective June 26, 2025), and Shellie Dunn (Assistant Principal, Junior High School, effective July 15, 2025). Non-certified resignations reported include Dustin “Rope” Lindgren (Teacher, High School, effective June 30, 2025) and other staff in technology, transportation, food service, and custodial roles. These personnel reports were presented as informational items in the special meeting minutes; the record does not show board votes tied to individual hires or resignations in this session.
