The Santa Rosa City School board will interview two candidates for the open trustee position on Wednesday.
Deanna Olivarez and Jeremy De La Torre are both longtime Area 7 residents with kids in the school district.
Area 7 encompasses northeast Santa Rosa, Larkfield-Wikiup and Rincon Valley and includes the Carrillo and Rincon Middle School campuses.
The board will interview the two at the regular board meeting Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of the Santa Rosa City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave.
The trustee seat for Area 7 became vacant in March when Laurie Fong resigned to return to Montgomery High School as interim principal after the death of a 16-year-old student, Jayden Pienta, and the subsequent firing of then-principal Adam Paulson.
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