Counseling

Welcome to the MHS Counseling Department!

Make the MHS Counseling Office your first stop for smooth sailing through Minnetonka High School! We provide a personalized and proactive approach, which includes small group and grade-level seminars, as well as individual planning meetings between you and your school counselor.

Get to know your counselor! They will be a great listener, thoughtful advisor and an advocate for you!

How to Contact Your Counselor

Last Name	Counselor	Email Address	Google Hangout Meet Name
A-Brb	Brad Burnham	Brad.Burnham @minnetonkaschools.org	bradburnham
Brc-De	Sarah Seldon	Sarah.Seldon @minnetonkaschools.org	sarahseldon
Df-Gn	Theresa Exenberger	Theresa.Exenberger @minnetonkaschools.org	theresaexenberger
Go-H	Conor Maher	Conor.Maher @minnetonkaschools.org	conormaher
I-Lar	Stephanie McClendon	Stephanie.McClendon @minnetonkaschools.org	stephaniemcclendon
Las-Moh	Cassie Klein	cassandra.klein @minnetonkaschools.org	cassieklein
Moi-Pom	Monica Jones	monica.jones @minnetonkaschools.org	monicajones
Pon-Schu	Amanda Wavrin	Amanda.Wavrin @minnetonkaschools.org	amandawavrin
Schv-Tun	Kendra Olson	Kendra.Olson @minnetonkaschools.org	kendraolson
Tuo-Z	Dave Bierly	David.Bierly @minnetonkaschools.org	davidbierly

OTHER COUNSELORS & SUPPORT

Role	Counselor	Google Hangout Meet Name
College Counselor	Phil Trout	philtrout
AP/IB Advisor	Laura Herbst	lauraherbst
504 Coordinator	Shelly Hughes	shellyhughes
Social Worker	Elizabeth Hummel	elizabethhummel
Social Worker	Kathleen Leisman	kathleenleisman
Academic Support Coach	Reno Gurley	renogurley

Meet Your Counselor

Last names
A-Brb
Brad Burnham

Last names

Brc-De
Sarah Seldon

Last names
Df-Gn
Theresa Exenberger

Last names
Go-H
Conor Maher

Last names
I-Lar
Stephanie McClendon

Last names
Las-Moh
Cassie Klein

Last names
Moi-Pom
Monica Jones

Last names
Pon-Schu
Amanda Wavrin

Last names
Schv-Tun
Kendra Olson

Last names
Tuo-Z
David Bierly

College Counselor
Phil Trout

Advanced Learning Coordinator
and IB Diploma Candidate Advisor
Laura Herbst
952-401-5897

504 Counselor
Shelly Hughes
952-401-4033

Social Worker
Elizabeth Hummel
952-401-5700

Social Worker
(Special Education)
Kathleen Leisman
952-401-5700

Counseling at MHS

Counselors provide assistance in these areas:

Transitioning into Minnetonka High School
Getting involved at MHS
Personal counseling
Individual academic planning
College and career readiness
Testing and assessment preparation and interpretation
Communication and consultation with staff and parents regarding individual needs
Referral to appropriate in-school and/or community resources
An official copy of your high school transcript.