Breeonna Wheeler Joins Jeremy Wendt To Discuss Transforming Monterey High School

Great schools don’t just happen—they’re built by leaders who believe in their students. Jeremy Wendt sits down with Breeonna Wheeler, principal of Monterey High School, to talk about the journey that led her from a childhood dream of teaching to leading one of the community’s most active schools. Inspired by generations of educators in her family, Wheeler shares how kindness, mentorship, and strong community partnerships shape the culture at Monterey High. From bringing back the school band after nearly 40 years to earning the Purple Star Award and building a top-tier FFA program, she’s helping students discover their passions and take pride in their school. It’s a conversation about leadership, legacy, and investing in the next generation. Listen To The Local Matters Podcast Today! News Talk 94.1