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Sep 23, 2026
Sep 23, 2026
31 min
In this episode of Leading the Way, Chris LeGrande sits down with Michelle Grinsteiner, Principal of Cheyenne Middle School in Edmond. Michelle shares her journey from science teacher to principal, the importance of building a strong school culture, developing teacher leaders, and staying connected to students and staff. She also reflects on navigating challenges, finding balance, and the simple but powerful reminder that great school leadership starts with being present.

Sep 1, 2026
Sep 1, 2026
36 min
In this episode of Leading the OASSP Way, Chris LeGrande sits down with Beau Brannon, Principal of Union High School, to discuss leadership, school culture, relationships, and the lessons he has learned throughout his journey from coach and teacher to principal.
Beau shares practical strategies for building meaningful relationships with students and staff, trusting your team, creating pathways for student success, and leading with intentionality.
His leadership philosophy is simple: Love. Care. Serve. And above all, leave it better than you found it.