Pat (Mr.G) is returning to teaching after exploring other careers and vocations.  His professional life began as a school counselor at Kapaa Elementary before moving into the classrooms of middle and high school. Transitioning from public schools to the training coordinator at an oil refinery began a 12 year career on the mainland.  Returning to Kauai, Pat was able to become the stay-at-home parent to raise his daughter, help his other 6 awesome kids as much as he could and enjoy time with his 2 grandkids.  Pat has actively been involved in the community especially around environmental sustainability issues.