R-P Community Education to host “Meet the school board candidates” forum

On Tuesday, November 8, Rushford-Peterson School District residents will have the opportunity to elect four community members to the board of education. Five candidates are vying for these seats: incumbent members running are Julie Koop, Valarie Howe, and John Linder; new candidates are Bonnie Prinsen and Curtis Fox. The public is invited to participate in the “Meet the school board candidates” forum hosted by Rushford-Peterson Community Education on Monday, October 24, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. in the high school theater. The school board candidates will each have the opportunity to answer questions pertaining to educational issues and their skills as an educational leader. The public is encouraged to join us to learn about the candidates who will be elected to oversee the education of our children!