Rochester School Board names three finalists for interim superintendent The school board is set to interview the candidates Tuesday, May 11. On Thursday, May 13, the school board will deliberate on the issue and make its choice from the three. 8:09 pm, May 7, 2021 × Rochester Public Schoolshas named the three candidates who will be interviewed for the role of interim superintendent. The Rochester School Board revealed the names Friday night after discussing the upcoming interview process with Barb Dorn from the Minnesota School Boards Association. The three candidates are: Dr. Kent Pekel, President and CEO, Search Institute, Minn. Dr. Christina Bemboom, Senior Director of Student Support Services, Eden