LPS announces a few administrative changes

Lincoln Public Schools is happy to announce a few administrative changes:

  • Kristen Finley, currently principal at Randolph Elementary School, will become the new principal at Pyrtle Elementary School.  Finley previously served as assistant principal at Adams Elementary School and special education coordinator at Culler Middle School and Lincoln Northeast High School. She also taught at Humann and Brownell elementary schools. She earned her Bachelor's and Master’s degrees from Doane University.
  • Monica Jochum, currently assistant principal at Randolph, will become the new principal at Randolph.  Jochum previously taught at Adams and Campbell elementary schools, as well as Ackerman Elementary in Millard.  She earned her Bachelor's degree, as well as her Master’s of Curriculum and Master’s in Education Leadership degrees from Doane.
  • Chris Schefdore, former principal of Pyrtle, will be named to the Navigator position in Federal Programs – working with our high schools to support students who are at risk for not graduating.


Published: June 21, 2018, Updated: June 21, 2018