Divisions


MESPA spans the state of Minnesota with 12 regional divisions. Each division holds regular meetings to network and address the needs of its members. Click on your division's page to learn more about local meetings.

Central Division

2025 - 2026

Division President             

Alicia Nelson               


Division President Elect/

Communications          

Mary Holmberg


Central Page

Minneapolis Division

2025 - 2026

Division President               
Steve Searl 

                            

Division President-Elect/ Communications 

Kristi Ward                                

Minneapolis Page

East Suburban Division

2025 - 2026

Division President


Angela Nelson

Division President Elect/ Communications   


Cynthia Mueller


East Suburban Page

Northeast Division

2025 - 2026

Division President
Robbi Mondati

Division President-Elect/Communications

Brian Harker


Northeast Page

Northern Division

2025 - 2026

Division President
Kelsey Johnson              

Division President-Elect/ Communications           

Mike LeMier  
                

Northern Page

Southeast Division

2025 - 2026

Division President
Justin Kiel

Division President-Elect/ Communications
Jake Schwartz


Southeast Page

North Suburban Division

2025 - 2026

Division President 
Jack Shields

Division President-Elect/Communications 

Ronald Salazar


North Suburban Page

Southwest Division

2025 - 2026

Division President

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Division President-Elect/ Communications

Heidi Miller


Southwest Page

St. Paul Division

2025 - 2026

Division President
John Bjoraker

Division President-Elect/Communications

Abby Felber-Smith

St. Paul Page

Western Division

2025 - 2026

Division President
Emily Sternberg

Division President-Elect/ Communications
Bree Triplett

Western Page

South Suburban Division

2025 - 2026

Division President

Leah Hack

President Elect/ Communications

Dave Lostetter


South Suburban Page

West Suburban Division

2025 - 2026

Division President

Jeff Radel

Division President-Elect/Communications

Kelsey Clark

West Suburban Page




We're serious about high-quality PD.

$500 can be awarded to your division if you plan to offer a professional development opportunity at a division meeting. This stipend can be applied toward the cost of a special speaker.

Stretch your dollars! Work with nearby divisions to host a joint meeting and apply for the funds together. MESPA can help advertise your division meeting to boost attendance.

Division leaders: Complete the division stipend application (Word or PDF) and contact the MESPA office if you have questions!



13 MESPA Division Leadership and Retired Principals of MESPA Award Winners. Top row, pictured Left to Right: Mary Holmberg, Kenny Newby, Jamil Payton, Christopher Forrest, Darren Sheldon, Ami Aalgaard, and Cindy Hansen. Bottom row: Bret Domstrand, Liam Dawson, Chreese Jones, Trisha Mariotti, Heather Hanson, and Carole Gupton.

To read the press releases, select the division pages above. The press releases are listed under division news. 

Click here to find out more about the MESPA Division Leadership Award or learn about the Retired Principals of MESPA Committee.

 
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