PrincipalED: Conversations with Grace McCallum

Interested in girls’ and women’s success? And in hearing from people who are invested in advancing girls’ education today and helping to shape its future? Then the PrincipalED podcast is for you! We’ll take you inside the halls of a girls’ school, where you’ll hear candid conversations with educators and students, friends of the school and experts in their fields. We’ll also highlight the incredible stories of people in our Branksome Hall community, sharing what's on their minds—and why it matters.

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Podcasting since 2025 • 16 episodes

PrincipalED: Conversations with Grace McCallum

Latest Episodes

Full Circle with Math Educator Edith Louie

What does it take to shape decades of young minds, redefine a math curriculum and still have enough energy for a Friday dance party with students? In the unforgettable Season 2 finale of PrincipalED, host Grace McCallum sits down with ...

June 08, 2026 • 50:33

Roads Less Travelled: Trailblazing Alums from the Class of 2011

As we kick off Reunion Week, we’re delighted to bring you a special conversation with two trailblazers from the Class of 2011: Bertilia Trieu and Jie Ying Wu.Fifteen years ago, they were classmates in Higher Level Ma...

May 26, 2026 • Season 2 • Episode 8 • 33:55

A World of Opportunities: New Students Maia and Hayden

What does it feel like to walk through the gates of Branksome Hall for the first time? For Hayden (Grade 6) and Maia (Grade 4), the transition from "the tour" to the classroom has been a whirlwind of new friendships, trying out co-curricular op...

April 24, 2026 • Season 2 • Episode 7 • 30:22

Beyond the Boards: Eric Lindros on Hockey IQ, Grit and Leading Change

What does it take to stay three moves ahead when the world is watching? In the state-of-the-art setting of Branksome Hall’s Athletics and Wellness Centre, Grace sits down with NHL Hall of Famer and Branksome parent Eric Lindros. While known for...

March 24, 2026 • Season 2 • Episode 6 • 57:56

If You Can’t Hear the Cellos: The Art of Listening Louder than You Play

In this episode, Grace sits down with members of Branksome Hall's Arts faculty to explore why the ‘A’ in STEAM is the essential ingredient for true innovation. Recorded in the Senior & Middle School Theatre Lab, this conversation explores h...

February 06, 2026 • Season 2 • Episode 5 • 56:43

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