Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools

Rice Elementary School Classrooms and Staff

Sue Paasch

Sue Paasch

Principal, Rice Elementary

Elementary Admin, Entire District, Rice Administration

Phone: (320) 393-2177 | Send an Email

KINDERGARTEN

Megan Dingmann

Megan Dingmann

Kindergarten Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Kindergarten

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Tina Douvier

Tina Douvier

Kindergarten Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Kindergarten

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Krista Heim

Kindergarten Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Kindergarten

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GRADE 1

Sara Christensen

Sara Christensen

1st Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 1

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Brandon Sawyer

Brandon Sawyer

1st Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 1

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Lisa Yoerg

Lisa Yoerg

1st Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 1

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GRADE 2

Donna Buckner

Donna Buckner

2nd Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 2

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Stacy Konsor

Stacy Konsor

2nd Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 2

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Megan Skogmo

Megan Skogmo

2nd Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 2

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GRADE 3

Noah Baker

Grade 3 Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Grade 3

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Kia Grindland

Grade 3 Teacher, Rice Elementary

Rice Elementary, Rice Grade 3

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Emily Schiffler

Emily Schiffler

Grade 3 Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Grade 3

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GRADE 4

Nancy Davis

Nancy Davis

4th Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 4

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Lisa Koenigs

Grade 4 Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Grade 4

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Tara Vadnais

Tara Vadnais

4th Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 4

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GRADE 5

Kelsey Bean

Kelsey Bean

5th Grade Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Grade 5

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DEPARTMENTS

Audrey Aspen

Audrey Aspen

MUSIC AND ART, RICE ELEMENTARY

Entire District, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

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Cheryl Carlson

Cheryl Carlson

Speech Language Teacher, Rice

Early Childhood, Entire District, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

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Crystal Davidson

Crystal Davidson

Technology Integration Coach, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Departments

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Amy Dierks

School-Age Childcare Coordinator

Community Education, Entire District, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

Send an Email | (320) 267-7768, Rice Elementary School

Office Phone: (320) 258-1577

Rick Karsch

Entire District, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

Katherine Maas

Katherine Maas

Spanish Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Departments

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Kay Moon

Kay Moon

Instructional Coach, Mississippi Heights/Pleasantview

Entire District, MHES Departments, PV Departments, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

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Mattea Moore

Mattea Moore

English as a Second Language Teacher, District

Entire District, MHES Departments, PV Departments, Rice Departments, SRR High School, SRR Middle School

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Sharee Rask

Sharee Rask

Physical Education, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Departments

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Dar Ripka

Dar Ripka

Media Secretary, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

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Ginger Voigt-Zabinski

Ginger Voigt-Zabinski

Behavior Interventionist, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Departments

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Annemary Wielkiewicz

Annemary Wielkiewicz

School Psychologist

Entire District, PV Departments, Rice Departments

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Amy Woolsey

Amy Woolsey

Instructional Math Coach, Mississippi Heights Elementary

Entire District, Pleasantview Elementary, PV Departments, Rice Departments, Rice Elementary

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Shawn Hackett

Shawn Hackett

Special Education, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Special Education

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Anita Janey

Anita Janey

Special Education, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Special Education

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Annemarie Loehning

Annemarie Loehning

Special Education Teacher, Rice Elementary

Rice Elementary, Rice Special Education

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Tabitha Popp

Tabitha Popp

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Special Education

Shantal Spoden

Shantal Spoden

Special Education Teacher, Rice Elementary School

Rice Elementary, Rice Special Education

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Meghan Wiebe

Title 1 Teacher, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Special Education

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Carrie Zack

Carrie Zack

Speech, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Special Education

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Sandie Lahr

Sandie Lahr

Language Arts Coach/Achieve Teacher, Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School

Entire District, Instructional Coaches, SRR Middle School

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Beth Lovdahl

Beth Lovdahl

Instruction Intervention Coach, Teaching and Learning

Entire District, Instructional Coaches

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Irene Wilcox

Irene Wilcox

District High Potential Specialist

Entire District, Instructional Coaches, Pleasantview Elementary

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SUPPORT STAFF

RoseMary Balkany

RoseMary Balkany

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Support

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Michelle Dunn

Michelle Dunn

Student Support, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Barb Ellefson

Student Support, Sauk Rapids-Rice High School

Entire District, Rice Support, SRR High School Support

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Matt Grams

Matt Grams

Technology Support Specialist, Rice Elementary/Pleasantview Elementary

Entire District, PV Support, Rice Support

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Heather Hansmeier

Heather Hansmeier

Student Support, Rice Elementary School

Entire District, Rice Support

Janice Haus

Janice Haus

Student Support, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Renae Huschle

Renae Huschle

Literacy and Lunch Paraprofessional, Rice Elementary

Rice Elementary, Rice Support

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Jacki Janski

Jacki Janski

Student Support, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Tiffany Klisch

Tiffany Klisch

Special Education Paraprofessional/Playground, Rice Elementary

Rice Elementary, Rice Support

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Sara Kruger

Sara Kruger

Special Education Paraprofessional, Rice Elementary

Rice Elementary, Rice Support

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Kayla Line

Kayla Line

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Support

Joan Lyon

Joan Lyon

Food Service, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Amanda Nunez

Amanda Nunez

Playground Paraprofessional, Rice Elementary

Rice Elementary, Rice Support

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Judy Olson

Judy Olson

Food Service, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

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Michael Olson

Michael Olson

Custodian, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Anne Philabaum

Anne Philabaum

Food Service, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Lori Popp

Lori Popp

Student Support, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Jennifer Shorter

Jennifer Shorter

Entire District, Rice Elementary, Rice Support

Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Head Custodian, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Katherine Traut

Head Cook, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Shelly Zimmer

Shelly Zimmer

Student Support, Rice Elementary

Entire District, Rice Support

Recent Stories

Fourteen Compete in Virtual Event

On Tuesday, January 12, students from multiple schools across the Sauk Rapids-Rice School District competed in the district’s annual spelling bee. The bee was a virtual event, open to participants, their families and teachers. Caleb Schave and Caroline Czeck, both fifth graders, represented Rice Elementary. Destin Welker and Riley Anderson, both fifth graders, represented Mississippi […]

Access the Kindergarten Toolkit

Online registration for kindergarten 2021 is now open. Visit our kindergarten registration page to learn more and access the Kindergarten Toolkit to begin. Need help? Call the district office at 320-258-1806 for assistance. Any of the district’s three elementary school offices may also help you. • Mississippi Heights Elementary: Call 320-252-0122• Pleasantview Elementary: Call 320-253-0506• Rice Elementary: Call […]

Two Virtual Sessions

The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools social workers host the Central Minnesota Mental Health Center and Lutheran Social Services as they present on two important and timely topics related to mental health and wellness in January. Anxiety Related to COVID: What it looks like and how to cope features Sheri Tesch MS, LMFT, from the Central […]

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Contact Us

District Office: (320) 253-4703
High School: (320) 253-4700
Middle School: (320) 654-9073
Mississippi Heights: (320) 252-0122
Pleasantview: (320) 253-0506
Rice: (320) 393-2177
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Early Childhood: (320) 255-8910
Community Education: (320) 258-1577
Adult Education: (320) 258-1112
High School Activities: (320) 258-1779
Middle School Activities: (320) 258-1403
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Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools students and staff transition to in-person learning by Tuesday, February 2
• Hybrid return gr 6–12 on Tuesday, January 19–28
• In-person return gr 6 and 9 on Monday, February 1
• Remote learning gr 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12 on Monday, February 1
• In-person return gr 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12 on Tuesday, February 2
• Gr 6–12 no classes on Friday, January 29
• DL-Family Choice for K–12 continues through the school year
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