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Special Education Department
Office of Academics -  Saint Paul Public Schools

360 Colborne Street - Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-767-8321   Fax: 651-228-3626

Special Education Administration
Cecelia Dodge
Director of Special Education
651-767-8330
cecelia.dodge@spps.org
Mary Garrison
Supervisor, Elementray
651-767-8372mary.garrison@spps.org
Mary Kelly
Supervisor, Elementray651-767-8331mary.kelly@spps.org
Marcy Doud
Supervisor, Middle Grades
651-767-8342marcy.doud@spps.org
Mary Pat MeslerSupervisor, High School & Transition651-767-8343marypat.mesler@spps.org
Ruth Paisley
Supervisor, Early Childhood Special Eduction (ECSE)
651-767-8332ruth.paisley@spps.org
Barbara Stilwell
Supervisor, Continuous Improvement
651-767-8329barbara.stilwell@spps.org
Special Education Staff
Nancy Andren
Special Education Bookkeeper
651-767-8322
nancy.andren@spps.org
Jenny Croucher
Administrative Assistant (ECSE)
651-696-9650
jenny.croucher@spps.org
Kristin Johnson
Research Analyst
651-767-8333kristin.johnson@spps.org
Marilyn Mueller
Administrative Assistant651-767-8325marilyn.mueller@spps.org
Amy Riley
Project Coordinator
651-767-8330amy.riley@spps.org
Patti Romine
Student Records Clerk
651-767-8326patricia.romine@spps.org
George Simon
Special Education Accountant
651-767-8328
george.simon@spps.org
Lynn Yannarelly
Administrative Assistant
651-767-8321lynn.yannarelly@spps.org
Special Education Lead Resource Staff
Jennifer Moses
ECSE - Inclusion
651-744-1160jennifer.moses@spps.org
Hope Barker
ECSE - Intervention Services
651-696-9668
hope.barker@spps.org
Michelle Dockter
ECSE - Birth to 3651-744-1117
michelle.dockter@spps.org
Linda Kennedy
ECSE - Center Based
651-696-9665linda.kennedy@spps.org
Carol Aasen
Autism Spectrum Disorder
651-293-8923 x 127
carol.aasen@spps.org
Kathy Arnoldi
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
651-293-8823
kathy.arnoldi@spps.org
Kathy Klonecki
Developmental Cognitive Disability
651-293-8923 x 154
kathleen.klonecki@spps.org
Jill Close
Developmental Cognitive Disability651-293-8923 x 154jill.close@spps.org
Tom Howard
Emotional & Behavioral Disorders - Elementary
651-293-8923 x 105thomas.howard@spps.org
Kathy Nilles
Emotional & Behavioral Disorders - Middle Grades
651-293-8923 x 131kathleen.nilles@spps.org
Britt Campbell
Emotional & Behavioral Disorders - Secondary
651-293-8923 x 130richard.campbell@spps.org
Jane Cacich
Visually Impaired
651-603-4899jane.cacich@spps.org
Nicky Carl
Speech Language Pathologist
651-293-8923 x 116nicky.carl@spps.org
Nancy Scott
Traumatic Brain Injury, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physically Impaired, Developmental Adapted Phys. Ed. (DAPE), Music and Art Therapy
651-293-8923 x 103nancy.scott@spps.org
Jan Parkman
Specific Learning Disabilities - Elementary
651-293-8923 x 109jan.parkman@spps.org
Matthew Boyle
Specific Learning Disabilities - Secondary
651-293-8923 x 104matthew.boyle@spps.org
Kathy Lombardi
School Social Work
651-293-8923 x 101kathy.lombardi@spps.org
Michelle McMonigal
School Psychology
651-696-9693michelle.mcmonigal@spps.org
Gail Ghere
Collaboration Initiative
651-293-8923 x 153gail.ghere@spps.org
Lisa Carrigan
Transition651-293-8923 x 132lisa.carrigan@spps.org
Special Education Coaches
Susan Tesar
Read 180
651-293-8923 x 157susan.tesar@spps.org
Sonja Fischer
Read 180651-293-8923 x 157sonja.fischer@spps.org
Jodi Larson
Collaboration
651-293-8870 x 209
jodi.larson@spps.org
Sara Lein
Collaboration651-793-7334sara.lein@spps.org
Margie Motzel
Collaboration651-293-8923 x 151margaret.motzel@spps.org
Patty O'Neil
Collaboration651-293-8923
patricia.o'neil@spps.org