Saint Paul Public Schools
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Laurie Olson, Interim Administrator
The Office of Security and Emergency Management is dedicated to providing safe, secure learning environments in which students learn. While safety is our top priority, we also work hard to ensure that our schools and programs are welcoming and friendly.









OUR STAFF

Laurie Olson, Interim Administrator, coordinates emergency preparedness, central office security, school resource officers, and other security issues. Laurie has an MS in Public Safety
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Dennielle Handt, SEM Manager
with Specialization in Emergency Management. She is a licensed Teacher and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC); and is an 18 year veteran of the St. Paul Public Schools. Laurie has completed training with FEMA and the Minnesota Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.

Karen Mueller and Dennielle Handt  serve as Project Managers.

Saint Paul Public Schools also employs security guards and works
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Karen Mueller, SEM Manager
with School Resource Officers who welcome students, staff and visitors to our schools and monitor building security.



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