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Special Services

Executive Director

Hayley Etnier

Executive Director of Special Services
Work: (952) 567-8117

Directors

Karey Heim

Director of Special Services
Waseca Central

Kristen Johnson

Director of Special Services
St. Boni Education Center, East Union Education Center
Work: (952) 567-8194

Tessa Newby

Director of Special Services
Buffalo Area Education Center
Work: (763) 682-8720

Dawn Peterson

Director of Special Services
East Creek Family Center (Chaska), Dean Lakes Education Center (Shakopee)
Work: (952) 567-8141

Tamra Tyler

Director of Student Services
401 Education Center (Chaska)
Work: (952) 567-8239

Lauren Witheridge

Director of Special Services
River Valley Education Center (Jordan)
Work: (952) 567-8247

SWMetro's Special Services Department oversees a wide variety of programs to ensure that all students receive the support needed to reach their full academic potential. Our support teams work collaboratively to address student needs, build positive relationships, and provide support and guidance.