More than 20 people have submitted their applications to fill a vacancy on the Denver Public Schools board of education.
The vacancy was created last month when citing his wife’s health issues and a move out of the city into Aurora.
The deadline to submit applications was Friday afternoon. The names of 22 candidates and their resumes are .
Under state law, the board gets 60 days to choose a successor.
The district has tentatively scheduled the final vote to select a new board member for April 12.
A variety of community meetings are scheduled before that vote including one at 5:30 p.m.Tuesday at the Evie Dennis Campus, 4800 Telluride Street.
Board vacancy applicants:
• Jennifer Bacon
• Makisha Boothe
• Mark Brown
• Priya Burkett
• Rachele Camesa-Espiritu
• Gloria Cannady
• Eve Cohen
• Karolyn Cummings
• Velvia Garner
• Brandy Haskins
• Katrina Heim
• Jo-Nell Herndon
• MiDian Holmes
• James Horne
• Roger Kilgore
• Arnetta Koger
• Dexter Korto
• Mary Sam
• Jose Silva
• Deborah Sims Fard
• Adrienne Tate
• Ronald Wooding
Yesenia Robles: 303-954-1372, yrobles@denverpost.com or @yeseniarobles
