Lawrenceburg Community Schools Announces New Administrative Team Members

The school board approved three appointments on Monday.

Lawrenceburg Community Schools Superintendent Karl Galey with Daniel Hartman (left), Samantha Geary, and Brad Cutter. Photos provided. 

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) – Three new members have been added to the Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation’s Administrative Team.

Samanta Geary, Brad Cutter, and Daniel Hartman received school board approval during a meeting on Monday.

Geary, a long-standing primary school teacher, has been named the Dean of Students of Lawrenceburg Primary School. Geary is transferring from her current school at Milan Elementary. She also has previous experience at South Dearborn Community Schools and St. John Lutheran Schools.

Brad Cutter has been named the next Dean of Students of Central Elementary School. Cutter will transfer from his current role as a sixth grade science teacher back to Central Elementary School, where he starting teaching fourth grade. In addition to his new role as Dean of Students at CES, Cutter will remain the Lawrenceburg High School boys varsity basketball head coach.

The Lawrenceburg school board also approved Daniel Hartman as the next assistant principal at Greendale Middle School. Hartman has experience teaching and coaching at small and large schools with varying socioeconomic backgrounds.

Read statements from Geary, Cutter, and Hartman below.

Samantha Geary

“I am thrilled to be joining Lawrenceburg Community Schools as the Dean of Students for Lawrenceburg Primary. I am impressed by Lawrenceburg's commitment to its students, which is evident in many ways. I am most excited to see how Lawrenceburg continues to add new programming to meet the evolving needs of its students, such as the Dual Language Immersion program and preschool. As someone who is passionate about providing the best possible education to students, I am ecstatic to be part of this ongoing effort to seek out the best educational opportunities for Lawrenceburg students and make them a reality.”

Brad Cutter

“I want to thank our school board, Mr. Galey, Mrs. Spaeth, and Mrs. Knigga for giving me this incredible opportunity of returning to Central Elementary as the Dean of Students. My family and I are very thankful that I am able to further my professional career as an administrator, while staying in our school corporation here at Lawrenceburg. I look forward to hitting the ground running and working with the staff and students at CES here soon!”

Daniel Hartman

“I am so excited to join the Lawrenceburg Administration Team. I will strive to provide students with a great experience and education. Prior to joining the Lawrenceburg team, I was a teacher and head football and girls' lacrosse coach in the Chicago suburbs. My wife, Tracy, and I live in Hidden Valley with our daughter June and son Jack.”