Schools

11 Candidates File For School Board

Four seats are open on the 9-member board; Election will be April 27

Nearly a dozen candidates have lined up to run for four open seats on the Board of Education in April's election.

As of 4 p.m. Tuesday - the deadline to file to run in the election - there are 11 candidates for the four slots. Three incumbents will vie against a slew of challengers in the April 27 polling. Board member James Carhart did not file to run for re-election.

Incumbents David Wren,  3243 Rambling Hill Ct., Douglas Wild, 2131 Old Mill Rd., and Pamela Perrotto, 2315 Xanadu Ln., filed to run to retain their seats.

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They will be challenged by:

Robin Cervantes, 2009 Tally Ho Dr.; Timothy Farrell, 1601 Walton Way; Michael Manson, 1716 Grove St.; John Meechan, 3024 McKinley; Anne Moonan, 1910 Sherwood Dr.; Joseph Tonzola, 2400 Lincoln Ave.; Micheal Tranberg, 1604 Dubac Rd.; and John Tavis, 1610 Holly Blvd.

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Tavis, Tranberg and Perotto will run for a one-year unexpired term of former board member Michael Bogner, who resigned in July, 2010.

Cervantes, Farrell, Manson, Meechan, Moonan, Tonzola, Wren and Wild are all running for full, three-year terms on the 9-member board.


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