Learned a lot in this episode with Dillondria.  Her story of going off to college and then returning to her home town is one many can understand and relate to.  

Engaging and eye-opening podcast with first timer Bryan Kay.  Bryan is at Traverse City Area Public Schools and he shares his unorthodox journey to Traverse City.  In addition, Bryan shares his growth in social media and how the 30 second interaction is something he focuses on daily.  

Season 6 of The Community of Principals kicks off 2023 with Alli Gray from Livonia Public schools.

This season is all about putting the spotlight on up and coming leaders.

In this episode Alli shares her uneven journey and her passion for education.  You'll easily be able to hear her enthusiasm and passion.

Timely and wonderful podcast with Kristen Bawks.  Kristen shares her transition from principalship to central office.  In this episode you'll hear how Kristen is a creature of habit, loves lake life, and is grounded in in supporting her staff, students and community.

Becky Hager joins the podcast and talks baby teeth, advocacy and her amazing staff at East Jackson.  Check out season 5.

This is an excellent episode where Walt shares his path in education, his passion for service, and highlights his amazing staff.

Excited to bring in long time MEMSPA leader Mike Schulte.  Mike shares thoughts on retirement and how to stay involved.  This is a wonderful episode for anyone thinking about their next step.

In studio with Matt Desmarais... great to connect with my friend on all things family and education.

In this episode Matt shares insight into Arnold Elementary and his focus on family.  Also, Matt comes from a family of educators as he shares how he has followed his dad into leadership.

Dr. Travis Smith shares his complex and layered journey in education.  Love this podcast with a Yuper Principal. 

Travis is extremely positive and has a wealth of experiences.  He'll share his helicopter journey all the way to bicycling across the United States.

Kicking off 2022 with Carol Dawson.  I love the story Carol shares about family and adoption.  Her vulnerability and positive nature are contagious.  This is an excellent episode that will brighten your day.