Region 11 Autism Community of Practice

Anoka-Hennepin

Amanda Anderson, amanda.anderson@ahschools.us
Kari Bednarczyk, kari.bednarczyk@ahschools.us
Patty Brehmer, patty.brehmer@ahschools.us
Debi Friedrich, debora.friedrich@ahschools.us
Melissa Galvin, melissa.galvin@ahschools.us
Angie Haffner, angela.haffner@ahschools.us
Carolyn Lindstrom, carolyn.lindstrom@ahschools.us
Shannon McCarthy, shannon.mccarthy@ahschools.us
Katie Merriam, katie.Merriam@ahschools.us
Rachel Mirecki, rachel.mirecki@ahschools.us
Alicia Powers, alicia.powers@ahschools.us
Diane Therrien, Diane.Therrien@ahschools.us
Travis Tucker, Travis.Tucker@ahschools.us
Reina Weir, Reina.Weir@ahschools.us
Amanda Zatopa-Preiner, amanda.zatopapreiner@ahschools.us

Belle Plaine

Carey Lynn, clynn@belleplaine.k12.mn.us
Kelly Petrasek, kpetrasek@belleplaine.k12.mn.us

Bloomington

Jennifer Coughlin, jcoughlin@isd271.org
Kris Smallfield, ksmallfield@isd271.org
Sara Tinklenberg, stinklenberg@isd271.org

Centennial

Susan Carrigan, scarrigan@isd12.org
Lisa Giebink, lgiebink@isd12.org
Valorie Pearson, vpearson@isd12.org

Columbia Heights

Shelly Johnson, johnsons@colheights.k12.mn.us
Stefani Otness, otnesss@colheights.k12.mn.us
Tracy Templeton,tracy.templeton@nemetro.k12.mn.us

Eastern Carver County Schools

Jen Hayes, hayesj@district112.org
Laura McCaghy, mccaghyl@district112.org

Eden Prairie

Katherine Eldevik, keldevik@edenpr.org
Kelly Friesen, kelly_friesen@edenpr.org

Edina

Sarah Bergstrom, sarah.bergstrom@edinaschools.org
Megan Schneider, megan.schneider@edinaschools.org

Farmington

Tanni Hummel, thummel@farmington.k12.mn.us
Di Ann Rundquist, drundquist@farmington.k12.mn.us

Forest Lake

Adam Hoekstra, ahoekstra@flaschools.org
Jessica Paschke, jpaschke@flaschools.org

Fridley

Jolene Blood, jolene.blood@fridley.k12.mn.us
Chelsea Clark, chelsea.clark@fridley.k12.mn.us

Hastings

Sarah Anderson, sanderson@hastings.k12.mn.us
Erin Cody, ecody@hastings.k12.mn.us
Beth Decker, edecker@hastings.k12.mn.us

Intermediate 287

Becky Kupka, rmkupka@district287.org
Linda Weegmann, lbweegmann@district287.org

Intermediate 917

Kim Martin, kim.martin@isd917.org
Cathy Mattice, cathy.mattice@isd917.org
Hannah Radant, hannah.radant@isd917.org

Inver Grove Heights

Amanda Blanchette, blanchettea@isd199.org
Johanna Johnsrud, johanna.johnsrud@isd199.org
Tracy Zahn, tracy.zahn@isd199.org

Jordan

Brittany Flicek, bflicek@isd717.org
Laurie Schmidt, llschmidt@isd717.org

Lakeville

Alisa Anderson, alisa.anderson@isd194.org
Robyn Ostgaard, robyn.ostgaard@isd194.org
Dawn Resch, dawn.resch@isd194.org

Lionsgate Academy

Theresa O’Donnell, todonnell@lgamn.org

Mahtomedi

Katie Fastner, katherine.fastner@isd832.net
Cherene Newman, cherene.newman@isd832.net
Amy Turner, amy.turner@isd832.net

Minneapolis

Julianne Bazyk, julianne.bazyk@mpls.k12.mn.us
Adrianne Blazevic, adrianne.blazevic@mpls.k12.mn.us
Hailey Deloya-Vegter, hailey.deloya-vegter@mpls.k12.mn.us
Michele Glynn, michele.glynn@mpls.k12.mn.us
Kathy Healy, kathy.healy@mpls.k12.mn.us
Janet MacDonald, janet.macdonald@mpls.k12.mn.us
Rebecca Ruddle, rebecca.ruddle@mpls.k12.mn.us
Beth Wallin-Ralles, bwr@mpls.k12.mn.us
Leah Wright, leah.wright@mpls.k12.mn.us
Jennifer Wrightman, jenn.wrightman@mpls.k12.mn.us

Mounds View

Emily Callerstrom, emily.callerstrom@moundsviewschools.org
Erika Gehring, erika.gehring@moundsviewschools.org
Molly Mayer, mary.wingader@moundsviewschools.org

N.St. Paul/Maplewd/Oakdale

Abby Jackson, ajackson@isd622.org
Susy Kernen, skernen@isd622.org
Samantha Sample, ssample@isd622.org

NE Metro 916

Claudia Gustafson Borman, cgustafs@916schools.org
Theresa Urmann, turmann@916schools.org
Candy Vittorini, cvittori@916schools.org

New Prague

Melissa Giles, megiles@isd721.org
Barb Zweber, bzweber@isd721.org

Prior Lake-Savage

Cortney Buck, cbuck@priorlake-savage.k12.mn.us
Elizabeth Satterlund, esatterlund@priorlake-savage.k12.mn.us

Richfield

Kim Daraitis, kim.daraitis@rpsmn.org
Katrina Morgan, katrina.morgan@rpsmn.org

Robbinsdale

Maribeth Becker, maribeth_becker@rdale.org
Lauren Ott, lauren_tenhouse@rdale.org

Rosemount/Apple Valley/Eagan

Andrea Boll, andrea.boll@district196.org
Melissa Meszaros, melissa.meszaros@district196.org

Roseville

Chrissy Christensen, christina.christensen@isd623.org
Sue Wolff-Given, susan.wolff-given@isd623.org

Saint Paul

Carol Aasen, carol.aasen@spps.org
Eric Alland, eric.alland@spps.org
Lillian Collins, lillian.collins-renelus@spps.org
Kristi Ebert, kristi.ebert@spps.org
Lori James, lori.james@spps.org
Shannon Jax, shannon.jax@spps.org
Laura Schluck, lschluck@sspps.org
Tina Scholl, tina.scholl@spps.org
Sheila Shackle, sheila.shackle@spps.org
Susan Thompson, susan.thompson@spps.org
Rich Vanyo, rich.vanyo@spps.org

Shakopee

Cortney Olson, colson@shakopee.k12.mn.us
Suzi Pierce, spierce@shakopee.k12.mn.us
Mellisa Reinhart,mreinhar@shakopee.k12.mn.us

South St. Paul

Deanna Roering, droering@sspps.org

South Washington County

Karen Kusel, kkusel@sowashco.org
Shannon N’Diaye, sndiaye@sowashco.org

Spring Lake Park

Jillian Fagerness, jfager@district16.org
Elizabeth Geroy, egeroy@district16.org
Jessica Harrington, jharri3@district16.org
Angie McEntire, amcent@district16.org

St. Anthony/New Brighton

Jean Lynch, jlynch@stanthony.k12.mn.us
Christine Rodrick, crodrick@stanthony.k12.mn.us

St. Francis

Nancy Huninghake, nancy.huninghake@isd15.org
Vicki Lawry, vicki.lawry@isd15.org

St. Louis Park

Spencer Hagen, hagen.spencer@slpschools.org
Amy Wink, wink.amy@slpschools.org

Stillwater

Erin Roth, rothe@stillwaterschools.org
Tate Schoeberlein, schoeberleint@stillwaterschools.org

Waconia

Lori Larson, llarson@isd110.org

Watertown-Mayer

Amy Mandt, amandt@wm.k12.mn.us

Wayzata

Amy Vollendorf, amy.vollendorf@wayzataschools.org

West St. Paul

Sarah Beckmann, sarah.beckmann@isd197.org
Kristine Boyles, kristine.boyles@isd197.org

Westonka

Mary Kendall, kendallm@westonka.k12.mn.us
Heidi Wipson, wipsonh@westonka.k12.mn.us

White Bear Lake

Heather Jacobs, heather.jacobs@isd624.org
Erika Jagiella, erika.jagiella@isd624.org
Aleta Schulte, aleta.schulte@isd624.org

Contact Information

Metro Area – For more information about ASD services in your area, contact a Region 11 ASD district representative or the Director of Special Education in each local school district.

Greater MN – For more information about ASD services in your area, contact the Director of Special Education in each local school district.