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Community Education

Community Education engages the Spring Lake Park Schools community in a variety of learning opportunities.

Some opportunities Community Education offers include:

Four-star Parent Aware preschool and early childhood programs
Quality before- and after-school programs for students
Camps and clinics for students in kindergarten-grade 12
Access to district facilities to our community
Adult programs and instruction opportunities

visit the SLP Community Education website

Contact Us

Colleen Pederson

Colleen Pederson

Director of Community Education
763-600-5051
cpeder@district16.org

Sandy Johnston

Sandy Johnston

Assistant to the Director
Accounts Coordinator
763-600-5052
sjohns@district16.org

Neil Brown

Neil Brown

Elementary Youth Programs & Child Care Coordinator
763-600-5056
nbrown@district16.org

Kristin Goessel-Serry

Kristin Goessel-Seery

Early Childhood Programs Coordinator
763-600-5901
kgoess@district16.org

Ryan Julien

Ryan Julien

Fine Arts Center Manager
763-600-5064
rjulie@district16.org

Cheryl Lotz

Cheryl Lotz

Facility Use Coordinator
763-600-5054
clotz@district16.org

Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Early Childhood Program Assistant & Registrar
763-600-5902
kschmi@district16.org

Pete Yelle

Pete Yelle

Middle & High School Youth Programs Coordinator
763-600-5055
pyelle@district16.org