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Staff Group: Assistant Teachers


Melody C.

August 26, 2025  |   |  By Encompass

Originally from Los Angeles, I bring with me a lifelong passion for diversity, empowerment, and breaking generational cycles, now rooted in the beauty of the Snoqualmie Valley where I live and work. With an Associate of Technical Arts in Social and Human Services and certifications in Prevention and Re-Entry Navigation, my work is grounded in […]

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Leisa M.

January 10, 2023  |   |  By Encompass

I have experience working with young children as a nanny for 15 years, and most recently, in a daycare. I also volunteer in a shelter for single mothers. I am excited to continue helping my community and supporting Hispanic families. I am a mother of 3 boys aged 2, 4, and 13 years old. We […]

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Jessica K.

June 14, 2018  |   |  By Encompass

Jessica graduated from Mt. Si High School in 2006 and the transitional learning center in 2009. She loves working with the kids. Jessica participates in Special Olympics, bowling, drama, chorus, and dance, and she loves scrapbooking.

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Shannon A.

June 14, 2018  |   |  By Encompass

Shannon was born and raised here in the Snoqualmie Valley and has worked with children since she was 11 years old. She enjoys helping children find self-confidence and independence. Shannon has a 10-year-old daughter who attends North Bend Elementary, and she enjoys scrapbooking, geocaching, and sports.

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