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Highland Staff

Michele Janke
Principal
763-528-4405
JankeM@colheights.k12.mn.us

Highland Support Staff

Carolina Huerta

763-528-4401

Principal's Admin Assistant

HuertaC@colheights.k12.mn.us

Nely Gutierrez

763-528-4402

Home School Liaison

GutierrM@colheights.k12.mn.us

Hannah Lifaka, RN, BSN, PHN

763-528-4403

Highland School Nurse

LifakaH@colheights.k12.mn.us

Tracy Xiong

763-528-4440

Social Worker

XiongT@colheights.k12.mn.us

Highland Teachers & Other Staff

PreK 4

Kathy Anderson PreK 4 Teacher Room #16 763-528-4393 AndersKa@colheights.k12.mn.us	Lia Ray PreK 4 Teacher Room #17 763-528-4455 RayL@colheights.k12.mn.us
Aimee Barrett PreK 4 Educational Assistant Room #16 763-528-4393 BarrettA@colheights.k12.mn.us	Jessica Fischer PreK 4 Educational Assistant Room #17 763-528-4455 FischerJ@colheights.k12.mn.us

Kindergarten

Michelle Lunders Kindergarten Teacher Room #12 763-528-4394 LundersM@colheights.k12.mn.us	Philip Doherty Kindergarten Teacher Room #13 763-528-4443 DohertyP@colheights.k12.mn.us
Erika Totman Kindergarten Teacher Room #14 763-528-4396 TotmanE@colheights.k12.mn.us	Emily Hynes Kindergarten Teacher Room #15 763-528-4397 HynesE@colheights.k12.mn.us

Jen Blake

EL Kindergarten Teacher

Room #13

763-528-4475

BlakeJ@colheights.k12.mn.us

First Grade

Jennifer Linderholm 1st Grade Teacher Room #3 763-528-4435 LinderhJ@colheights.k12.mn.us	Callie Aydt 1st Grade Teacher Room #5 763-528-4460 AydtC@colheights.k12.mn.us
Billi Sirvio 1st Grade Teacher Room #6 763-528-4444 SirvioB@colheights.k12.mn.us	Danyell Christensen 1st Grade Teacher Room #7 763-528-4428 ChristeD@colheights.k12.mn.us

Second Grade

Megan Adamski 2nd Grade Teacher Room #8 763-528-4441 AdamskiM@colheights.k12.mn.us	Genevieve McNaughton 2nd Grade Teacher Room #9 763-528-4463 McNaughG@colheights.k12.mn.us
Michelle Ellering 2nd Grade Teacher Room #10 763-528-4358 EllerinM@colheights.k12.mn.us	Abby Caballero 2nd Grade Teacher Room #11 763-528-4449 CaballeA@colheights.k12.mn.us

Third Grade

Shannon Kne 3rd Grade Teacher Room #203 763-528-4429 KneS@colheights.k12.mn.us	Crystal Daugherty 3rd Grade Teacher Room #204 763-528-4450 DaugherC@colheights.k12.mn.us
Laura Martinson 3rd Grade Teacher Room #205 763-528-4366 MartinsL@colheights.k12.mn.us	Kathleen Kerber 3rd-5th Grade LEAP Teacher Room #202 763-528-4445 KerberK@colheights.k12.mn.us

Fourth Grade

Michelle Radermacher 3rd Grade Teacher Room #206 763-528-4433 RadermaM@colheights.k12.mn.us	Carson Sabinash 3rd Grade Teacher Room #207 763-528-4434 SabinasC@colheights.k12.mn.us
Amber Young 3rd Grade Teacher Room #208 763-528-4362 YoungA@colheights.k12.mn.us	Kathleen Kerber 3rd-5th Grade LEAP Teacher Room #202 763-528-4445 KerberK@colheights.k12.mn.us

Fifth Grade

Betsy Hatt 5th Grade Teacher Room #209 763-528-4473 HattB@colheights.k12.mn.us	Nicole Renier 5th Grade Teacher Room #210 763-528-4439 RenierN@colheights.k12.mn.us
Tanner Olsen 5th Grade Teacher Room #211 763-528-4481 OlsenT@colheights.k12.mn.us	Kathleen Kerber 3rd-5th Grade LEAP Teacher Room #202 763-528-4445 KerberK@colheights.k12.mn.us

Special Education

Sarah Dela Cruz Special Education Teacher Room #4 763-528-4436 DelaCruS@colheights.k12.mn.us	Cheimaa Yamache Special Education Teacher Room #113 763-528-4454 YamacheC@colheights.k12.mn.us	Thomas Thornton Special Education Teacher Room #111 763-528-4437 TThornton@colheights.k12.mn.us
Faustina Allen Special Education Teacher Room #4 763-528-4431 AllenF@colheights.k12.mn.us	Katherine Fictorie Special Education Teacher Room #4 763-528-4432 FictoriK@colheights.k12.mn.us	Leah Ambrose Speech-Language Pathologist Media Center - 2C 763-528-4468 AmbroseL@colheights.k12.mn.us
Mary Williams Occupational Therapist Media Center 763-528-4513 WilliamM@colheights.k12.mn.us	Jim Landsberger Occupational Therapist Media Center 763-528-4513 LandsberJ@colheights.k12.mn.us	Meghann Nelson Special Education Phy. Ed Teacher HS220 763-528-4650 NelsonM@colheights.k12.mn.us

Specialists

Kelsey Baccam Music Teacher Room #102 763-528-4442 BaccamK@colheights.k12.mn.us	Matthew Keseley Band Teacher Rooms #100 and #117 763-528-4423 KeseleyM@colheights.k12.mn.us
Jason Dreves Phy. Ed Teacher Room #104 763-528-4430 DrevesJ@colheights.k12.mn.us	Kely MacPhail Art Teacher Room #114 763-528-4477 MacPhaiK@colheights.k12.mn.us
Cheryl Felling Reading Specialist Room #212 763-528-4365 FellingC@colheights.k12.mn.us	Lynn Maxwell Reading Specialist Room #212 763-528-4361 MaxwellL@colheights.k12.mn.us

Other Staff

Jeanette Marr EL Teacher Room #201 763-528-4370 MarrJ@colheights.k12.mn.us	Ariane Strom EL Teacher Room #201 763-528-4427 StromA@colheights.k12.mn.us	Catie Brandl EL Teacher Room #201 763-528-4438 BrandlC@colheights.k12.mn.us
Austin Altmeyer Technology Support Media Center - 2B 763-528-4539 AltmeyeA@colheights.k12.mn.us	Aaron Frymann Media Clerk Media Center 763-528-4474 FrymanA@colheights.k12.mn.us	Carolyn Teichner Peer Reviewer/Instructional Coach Room #109 763-528-4422 TeichneC@colheights.k12.mn.us

Educational Assistants

Brenda Eskola Educational Assistant EskolaB@colheights.k12.mn.us	Sue Brennan Educational Assistant BrennanS@colheights.k12.mn.us	Maria Honingman Educational Assistant HonigmaM@colheights.k12.mn.us	Rosa Amaya Educational Assistant AmayaR@colheights.k12.mn.us
	Levon Garrett Educational Assistant GarrettL@colheights.k12.mn.us	Holly Besinger Educational Assistant BesingeH@colheights.k12.mn.us	Diana Morales Molina EL Educational Assistant MoralesD@colheights.k12.mn.us

Custodial, Food Service & Lunch Duty

Linda Willhite Recess Monitor/Ad. Club Supervisor WillhitL@colheights.k12.mn.us	Holly Besinger Lunch/Recess Monitor BesingeH@colheights.k12.mn.us	Nahid Farj Lunch/Recess Monitor FarjN@colheights.k12.mn.us
Joan Stepaniak Lunch/Recess Monitor StepaniJ@colheights.k12.mn.us	Samaria Gutierrez Lunch/Recess Monitor GutierrS@colheights.k12.mn.us	Blanca Correa Building Monitor CorreaB@colheights.k12.mn.us

Teresa Hernandez Kitchen Manager HernandT@colheights.k12.mn.us	Lisa Wolfe Food Service WolfeL@colheights.k12.mn.us
Lynn Lindberg Food Service LindberL@colheights.k12.mn.us	Shawn McMahon Food Service McMahonS@colheights.k12.mn.us

Miranda McDonald

Night Custodian

McdonalM@colheights.k12.mn.us

Edward Robison

Custodian

RobisonE@colheights.k12.mn.us