Our Team

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At SparkPath, we are committed to partnering with educators and the community to provide students with experiences that ignite their dreams, unleash their potential, and make them eager to chase amazing opportunities.

Colleen Feller

Director

colleen.feller@brightworksmn.org

(612) 638-1511

  • Minnesota Future City Competition
  • Partnerships and Fundraising
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Katie Wenzel

Lead Coordinator

katie.wenzel@brightworksmn.org

(612) 638-1554

  • Presenters: Creativity Festival/CreativeCon & Young Authors Conference
  • Social Media
  • Twin Cities Regional Spelling Bee
  • Volunteers

Madi Ericksen

Lead Coordinator

madi.ericksen@brightworksmn.org

(612) 638-1514

  • Minnesota Braille Challenge
  • Minnesota Cane Quest
  • Presenters: STEMLink
  • Senior High Knowledge Bowl
  • Web Design
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Betsy Narr

Program Coordinator

betsy.narr@brightworksmn.org

(612) 638-1550

  • Middle Grades Knowledge Bowl
  • Minnesota Future City Competition
  • School Registration
    • CreativeCon
    • Creativity Festival
    • STEMLink
    • Young Authors Conference

Sydney Navoichick

Program Associate

sydney.navoichick@brightworksmn.org
(612) 638-1521

  • All Program Support
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SparkPath is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that presents its programs in collaboration with BrightWorks, a Minnesota Service Cooperative. BrightWorks member districts/schools save 30-50% on SparkPath registration fees. For more information, visit www.brightworksmn.org.