
'Be careful everyone!' Please refer to the link at the bottom of the blog for the correct pronunciation in S'Klallam.
Please join me in welcoming this week's new hires.
Please join me in welcoming Madalynn George. Madalynn is a new hire and has accepted the position of Preschool Teacher Assistant in the Early Childhood department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Madalynn!
Please join me in welcoming Madalynn George. Madalynn is a new hire and has accepted the position of Preschool Teacher Assistant in the Early Childhood department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Madalynn!
What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
I am fully enrolled in PGST, but never got to know the culture fully. I am excited to dive head first.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I am born and raised in Kitsap. Have lived in Kingston/Poulsbo my whole life.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I have more than 10 siblings. Which is nice to have such a big family, but christmas is expensive!
My two buggest hobbies are the gym and hiking around Washington.
I am fully enrolled in PGST, but never got to know the culture fully. I am excited to dive head first.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I am born and raised in Kitsap. Have lived in Kingston/Poulsbo my whole life.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I have more than 10 siblings. Which is nice to have such a big family, but christmas is expensive!
My two buggest hobbies are the gym and hiking around Washington.
Please join me in welcoming Ali Raphael. Ali is a new hire and has accepted the role of Administrative Assistant in the Health Services department! Good luck in your new role, Ali!

How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I've lived in the area my whole life, but have moved around alot in the Kitsap area.
I've lived in the area my whole life, but have moved around alot in the Kitsap area.
Please join me in welcoming Nay Poncho. Nay is a new hire and has accepted the position of Medical Assistant in the Health Services department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Nay!

What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
I come with 16 years of expperience as a Medical Assistant. My primary passion is working with children (pediatrics). However, I've also enjoyed working in cardiology, family practice, internal medicine, OB GYN, Podiatry, and more recently - Orthopedics.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I moved from New Mexico with my family in Aug 2022.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I have a pen fetish and love music.
Welcome, everyone! We had a lot of new hires this week. I hope you all enjoy it here at PGST and in your newly acquired roles.
I come with 16 years of expperience as a Medical Assistant. My primary passion is working with children (pediatrics). However, I've also enjoyed working in cardiology, family practice, internal medicine, OB GYN, Podiatry, and more recently - Orthopedics.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I moved from New Mexico with my family in Aug 2022.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I have a pen fetish and love music.
Please join me in welcoming Austen Walsworth. Austen is a new hire and has accepted the position of Computer Network Tech II in the IT department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Austen!

What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
I've worked supporting customer for years. Working at embassies, consulates, and private companies.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I've lived in Kingston since 2012.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I enjoy equatic life and have volunteered at the Seattle Aquarium, feeding the animals..
When I lived in West Africa, a bug laid an egg in my knee, resulting in a deep scar.
I've worked supporting customer for years. Working at embassies, consulates, and private companies.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I've lived in Kingston since 2012.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I enjoy equatic life and have volunteered at the Seattle Aquarium, feeding the animals..
When I lived in West Africa, a bug laid an egg in my knee, resulting in a deep scar.
Please join me in welcoming Rachel Gates. Rachel is a new hire and has accepted the position of Energy Program Manager in the Utilities department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Rachel!

What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
My Masters of Marine Affairs Capstone from the University of Washington. Focused on community engagement best practices for marine renewable energy. Prior to joining the tribe, I worked as a development associate at Forest Stewardship council Investments and partnerships, an americorps fellow, and an environmental teacher.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I moved to Seattle for grad school in 2022 from my hometown of Palo Alto, CA.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I'm a big reader! I read over 100 books a year.
I've been a vegan for 9 years and love trying new plant based foods.
My Masters of Marine Affairs Capstone from the University of Washington. Focused on community engagement best practices for marine renewable energy. Prior to joining the tribe, I worked as a development associate at Forest Stewardship council Investments and partnerships, an americorps fellow, and an environmental teacher.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
I moved to Seattle for grad school in 2022 from my hometown of Palo Alto, CA.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I'm a big reader! I read over 100 books a year.
I've been a vegan for 9 years and love trying new plant based foods.
Please join me in welcoming Hailey Hammond. Hailey is a new hire and has accepted the position of Infant/Toddler Rover in the Early Childhood department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Hailey!

What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
I am a previous nanny
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
1+ years
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I grew up in MT
I love kayaking & camping
I am a previous nanny
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
1+ years
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
I grew up in MT
I love kayaking & camping
Welcome, everyone! We had a lot of new hires this week. I hope you all enjoy it here at PGST and in your newly acquired roles.