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Fullerton board appoints Miguel Alvarez to fill Area 1 trustee vacancy after candidate interviews
Summary
After interviews with five applicants, the Fullerton School District Board of Trustees voted 3–1 Oct. 29 to appoint Miguel Alvarez to the Area 1 vacancy; the board also revised interview questions and administered Alvarez’s oath of office.
The Fullerton School District Board of Trustees voted 3–1 on Oct. 29 to appoint Miguel Alvarez to fill the Area 1 trustee vacancy, placing Alvarez in the seat through the end of the current term. The board administered the oath of office the same evening.
Board members said the appointment followed a randomized interview order and a shortened set of five standardized questions designed to keep each candidate’s time to roughly two minutes. Trustee discussion before voting emphasized the district’s immediate needs, including reversing declining attendance and supporting students and staff.
During his interview, Alvarez described listening, innovation and…
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