Education Center Staff
Jessica R.
Director
Ms Jessica has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2019. She is a prekindergarten teacher turned director.
Nancy F.
Receptionist
Ms Nancy has been a part-time morning receptionist at Pilgrim since 2026.
Lisa B.
Administrative Assistant
Ms Lisa has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2019. She is also our substitute director.
Evelyn A.
Early Infant 1 Lead Teacher
Ms Evelyn has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2024 as the assistant in our early infant 1 classroom.
Rita M.
Religion & Library Coordinator
Mrs Mikkelson has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2003. She has held many titles, but she currently coordinates our religion curriculum and library.
Felicia D.
Early Infant 1 Assistant Teacher
Ms Felicia began at Pilgrim Education Center in 2026. She came to Pilgrim after working in several other centers in the metro area.
Kaitlyn R.
Infant 2 Lead Teacher
Ms Kaitlyn has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2024. She started as an assistant infant teacher and moved up into a lead position!
Marie M.
Toddler Lead Teacher
Ms Marie has been employed with Pilgrim Education Center since 2022. She came to Pilgrim from working in school nutrition.
Natalie R.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Ms Natalie has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2024. She began as an assistant infant teacher before moving to assist in the toddler room.
Catherine E.
Early Prekindergarten Lead Teacher
Ms Catherine has been with Pilgrim since 2019. She has been an assistant prekindergarten teacher and lead our summer program. She is now a lead early prekindergarten teacher.
Calista R.
Prekindergarten Lead Teacher
Ms Calista started at Pilgrim Education Center in 2020-2021 working with our toddler, preschool, and prekindergarten classes. She returned in 2025 as a prekindergarten teacher.
Jaelyn C.
Infant 2 Assistant Teacher
Ms Jaelyn came to Pilgrim Education Center in 2026 after moving to the area and wanting to continue her childcare career.
Paige M.
Toddler Assistant Teacher
Ms Paige has been employed part-time with Pilgrim Education Center since 2024 as an assistant toddler teacher.
Taylor P.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Ms Taylor began at Pilgrim Education Center in 2017. She left for another career opportunity in 2024, but missed working with the little kiddos and returned in 2025.
Tori D.
Early Prekindergarten Assistant Teacher
Ms Tori began at Pilgrim Education Center in 2026 after working as a para in the public school.
Jasmine R.
Assistant Prekindergarten Teacher
Ms Jasmine was employed with Pilgrim from 2023-2024. She returned in 2025 after an extended maternity leave.
Megan B.
Toddler Lead Teacher
Ms Megan has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2022. She started as an assistant teacher and took over as a lead when the position opened up.
Maggie C.
Toddler Assistant Teacher
Ms Maggie has been employed with Pilgrim Education Center since 2026. She works full-time for Bellevue Public Schools.
Amber L.
Early Prekindergarten Lead Teacher
Ms Amber has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2022. She has worked with our toddler, preschool, and prekindergarten classes.
Zak P.
Early Prekindergarten Assistant Teacher
Mr Zak began at Pilgrim Education Center in 2025 as a part-time float teacher with all of our older kids classes, before moving into a full-time assistant position.
Skylar G.
Float Teacher
Ms Skylar started at Pilgrim in 2025 as a part-time center-wide float.
Ashley C.
Float Teacher
Ms Ashley has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2026 as a preschool teacher and moved to a float position to better suit the needs of the center. She has previously worked at another childcare center.
Kylie K.
Float Teacher and Summer Program Lead Teacher
Ms. Kylie has been at Pilgrim since 2021. She has worked with every age group at Pilgrim.
Dusty R.
Nutrition Specialist and Float Teacher
Ms Dusty has been with Pilgrim Education Center since 2017. She began as a toddler teacher, but moved to the nutrition program to fill a need and found she enjoys it. She also enjoys helping out in classrooms when needed.