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Stephanie Arneson - Teacher
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Cassidy Harrington - Teacher, Kingsland
Angela Klingfus - Teacher, Adams
Courtney Janzig - Teacher, Alden
CARDS (Level lll ASD)
Susan Sailors - Department Lead / Teacher
Peyton Pooler - Teacher
Grace Magnuson - Teacher
Danielle Hall - Teacher
Enrich (Level lll DCD)
Danielle Hall - Department Lead
Angie Hanson - Teacher, Alden
Jessica Walters - Teacher, Alden
Chris Howard - Teacher, Kingsland
Jessica Huneke - Teacher, Grand Meadow
Success and RESET (Level lll & lV EBD)
Amber Jones - Department Lead
Oliver Gasner - Success East Elementary
Caleb Wundermachen - Teacher, Success East
Ranea Peterson - Teacher, Success East (Adams)
Heather Zins-Anderson - Teacher, Success West
Anthony Cornell - RESET
Katy Hodge - RESET
Steve Castro - Teacher, RESET
Next Step Transition
Susan Sailors - Department Lead
Krista Bendickson - Teacher, Alden
Amanda Fletcher - Teacher, Grand Meadow
Connections (CTSS Mental Health)
Sheena Gasner - Department Lead / QMHP
Brooke Hoebing - QMHP
Jenna Clark - QMHP
Marisa Meyers - CT/MHP
Celsey Bauer - MHP
Joanne Goodnight - MHP
Donald (DJ) Petersen - MHP
Claire Heichel - MHP
Cassandra Olsen - MHP
School Psychology
John Swander - School Psychologist
Brian Feight - School Psychologist
Speech Language Pathology
Steve Pittelko - Department Lead/SLP
Rachael Allen - SLP
Ashley Hanson - SLP
Nicole Herrmann - SLPA
Occupational Therapy
Becky Farrell - Department Lead / OT
Jenna Ham - OT
Jordan Neitzel - OT
Cathi Shirmer - OT
Janet Sparrow - OT
Laurie Salz - COTA
Delores Koster - COTA
Griffin Carlson - COTA
Physical Therapy
Julie Nafzger - PT
Blind and Visually Impaired
Dave Delaney - Teacher
Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH)
Courtney Kreutzbender-Hanson - Teacher / Due Process / Eval Team
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McKenzie Bradley - DAPE / Low Incidence Department Lead
Samuel Sawdey - DAPE / Physical Education
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Jessica Hemann - Teacher
Anna Lane - Teacher
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21697 State Hwy 56, Austin, MN 55912
Phone (507) 857-1160 | Fax (507) 355-1218
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Glenville - Emmons
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