Sep 17, 2019

>Understanding the Minneapolis Public Schools: Current Condition, Future Prospect< >>>>> Chapter Thirty-One (Part One, Facts) >>>>> Divisions, Departments and Office of the Minneapolis Public Schools >>>>> Counseling


A total of 74 counselors serve Minneapolis Public Schools students:  9 district, 4 elementary,

15 middle school, 37 high school, 3 district alternative, 1 contract alternative, and I non-public school counselors, listed as follows:

 

District Office School Counselors

Lead Counseling Manager, Office of College and Career Readiness
Jim Bierma
651-303-2736
james.bierma@mpls.k12.mn.us

Lead Counselor, Office of College and Career Readiness
Derek Francis
612-668-2091
derek.francis@mpls.k12.mn.us

Counselor on Special Assignment, Indian Education
Jodi Burke
612-668-0157
jodi.burke@mpls.k12.mn.us

Counselor on Special Assignment, Indian Education
Tami Johnson
612-668-0617
tami.johnson@mpls.k12.mn.us

Counselor on Special Assignment, Indian Education
Tracy Burke
Tracy.Burke@mpls.k12.mn.us  

Counselor on Special Assignment, Multilingual
Said Garaad
Said.Garaad@mpls.k12.mn.us

MPS Online and 800 West Broadway                
Katy Hemmah
katy.hemmah@mpls.k12.mn.us

International Counselor 
Leana Hendrickson
612-668-3706
​leana.hendrickson@mpls.k12.mn.us

D3 Counselor 
Nicole Thomas
nicole.thomas@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

Elementary School Counselors

Elizabeth Hall International Elementary School 
Jessica Lambrecht
612-668-2650


Nellie Stone Johnson Community School
Aja Ruff
612-668-2997 ext. 41997

Sheridan Arts Spanish Dual Immersion Elementary School
Caitlin Theisen
612-668-1130 ext. 3322

Middle School Counselors



Jeanette Vyhanek

612-668-4581

 


Franklin Middle School
Stephanie Orfei

612-668-2609

 


Diana Vang (ESSC)
612-668-2600
Diana.vang@mpls.k12.mn.us


Diana Gulenchyn (ESSC)
612-668-2250
diana.gulenchyn@mpls.k12.mn.us


Chris Yohe (ESSC)
612-668-2720 (Main Office)
chrisopher.yohe@mpls.k12.mn.us


Kameron Wittmer
612-668-4670 (Main Office)
kameron.whittmer@mpls.k12.mn.us


Debbie Nelson
612-668-1505
deborah.nelson@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

Erica Gates Routa
612-668-1503
Erica.GatesRouta@mpls.k12.mn.us


Carolyn Cottingham
612-668-4059
Carolyn.Cottingham@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

Marie Hassel

612-668-4065



Tracy Walberg
612-668-4905
tracy.walberg@mpls.k12.mn.us


Kaisa Lee
612-668-4973
kaisa.lee@mpls.k12.mn.us


Rachel Prince
612-668-4998
rachel.prince@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

High School Counselors

Edison
Aili Brom-Palkowski (GEAR UP)
Aili.Brom-Palkowski@mpls.k12.mn.us 

Kris Baumgartner
612-668-1315
kris.baumgartner@mpls.k12.mn.us

Elyse Grothendick
612-668-1350
elyse.grothendick@mpls.k12.mn.us

Nick Pederson
612-668-1316
nick.pederson@mpls.k12.mn.us

Todd Tratz
612-668-1309
todd.tratz@mpls.k12.mn.us


Abdisallam Abdulle
612-668-1580
Abdisallam.Abdulle@mpls.k12.mn.us

FAIR
Becky Valek
612-668-1076
rebecca.valek@mpls.k12.mn.us

Longfellow
Lindsay Walters
612-668-4739
lindsay.walters@mpls.k12.mn.us

North
Tayiesha Dezurik (GEAR UP)
Tayeischa.Dezurik@mpls.k12.mn.us

Patience Dolo
612-668-1724
patience.dolo@mpls.k12.mn.us


Kim Cook (Henry Achievement Program)
612-668-1979
kim.cook@mpls.k12.mn.us

Shawn Crenshaw
612-668-1967
shawn.crenshaw@mpls.k12.mn.us

Vang Lo
612-668-1933
vang.lo@mpls.k12.mn.us

Kim Mannel
612-668-1951
kimberly.mannel@mpls.k12.mn.us

Nick Walker
612-668-0032
nwalker@mpls.k12.mn.us

Jennifer Zupan-Maiser
612-668-2000
Jennifer.Zupan-Maiser@mpls.k12.mn.us

Roosevelt
Brooke Magid-Hart
612-668-4811
Brooke.MagidHart@mpls.k12.mn.us

Mark Heymans
612-668-4855
mark.heymans@mpls.k12.mn.us

Joyce Huang (GEAR UP)
612-668-4813
meng-chu.huang@mpls.k12.mn.us

Sandra Kroger
612-668-4812
sandra.kroger@mpls.k12.mn.us

South 
Kelsey Clark
612-668-4370
kelsey.clark@mpls.k12.mn.us

Marsha Gaulke
612-668-4374
marsha.gaulke@mpls.k12.mn.us

Lauren Lewis
612-668-4368
lauren.lewis@mpls.k12.mn.us

Don Dilla
612-668-4369
don.dilla@mpls.k12.mn.us

Farah Abuqalbeen


Raquiya Mohamed (GEAR UP)
Raqiya.Mohamed@mpls.k12.mn.us

Southwest
Jenny Moore
612-668-3053
jenny.moore@mpls.k12.mn.us

Shelly Landry
612-668-3054
shelly.landry@mpls.k12.mn.us

George Mountin
612-668-3051
george.mountin@mpls.k12.mn.

Kate VanPernis
612-668-3105
kate.vanpernis@mpls.k12.mn.us

Janelle Vogel
612-668-3052
janelle.vogel@mpls.k12.mn.us 

Washburn 
Loretta Collins
612-668-1825
loretta.collins@mpls.k12.mn.us

Herb Crowell
612-668-3408
herb.crowell@mpls.k12.mn.us

John Pemberton
612-668-3412
john.pemberton@mpls.k12.mn.us 

Amy Webster
612-668-3426
amy.webster@mpls.k12.mn.us

Teresa Savage
612-668-3430
teresa.savage@mpls.k12.mn.us


Chris Castellano
612-668-5092
christopher.castellano@mpls.k12.mn.us

Alternative School Counselors


Alexis Santos
612-668-2702
Alexis.Santos@mpls.k12.mn.us

Stadium View
Carrie Nelson
612-348-7714
carrie.nelson@mpls.k12.mn.us


Britt Pennington


 

Contract Alternative School Counselor


Non-Public School Counselors

 

Michell Aber
612-668-0812
michell.aber@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

Beth Braun
612-668-0812/612-676-7673
elisabeth.braun@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

Tammi Harmon
612-668-0812
tammi.harmon@mpls.k12.mn.us

 

Wanda Holthaus-Monroe
612-668-0812
wanda.holthaus-monroe@mpls.k12.mn.us

 


   

The Minneapolis Public Schools counseling website contains the following information:

 

MPS Counseling Website


MPS Counseling Website


School Counselors help students connect to academics and career pathways. Pictured: Aili Brom-Palowski, Edison High School GEAR UP Counselor with students.

 

Welcome to the MPS Counseling Website!  On this website you will find information about MPS Licensed School Counselors and resources to help you successfully navigate the K-12 educational system as well as the potential post-secondary and career paths available to our students.

 

MPS Counseling Vision

 

Comprehensive and developmental school counseling programs enable every student to reach her or his personal goals and to be college and career ready.

 

MPS Counseling Mission

 

Minneapolis Public School Counselors help schools achieve their missions and to empower all students to reach their academic, career and personal/social aspirations.

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Please contact Juli Montgomery-Riess or Jim Bierma if you have any questions.
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