Texas HS Athletic Directors Association: Director's Cut
Texas HS Athletic Directors Association: Director's Cut
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Welcome to The Texas High School Athletic Director's Cut, the official podcast of the Texas High School Athletic Directors Association. Each episode features candid conversations with the state’s top athletic administrators, spotlighting leadership lessons, program innovation, and what’s next in Texas high school sports. Brought to you by THSADA.
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The podcast centers around themes of leadership, mentorship, and community within Texas high school athletics, with episodes exploring topics like the Texas Way sportsmanship initiative, legislative challenges in education-based athletics, and personal reflections from influential figures in the field, including discussions with Ray Zepeda about his career and the importance of service.
Welcome to The Texas High School Athletic Director’s Cut, the official podcast of the Texas High School Athletic Directors Association. Each episode features candid conversations with the state’s top athletic administrators, spotlighting leadership lessons, program innovation, and what’s next in Texas high school sports. Brought to you by THSADA.
In this episode of the THSADA Director’s Cut – Hall of Honor Series presented by GigaTera Lighting, we sit down with Brenda Marshall, a 2025 Hall of Honor inductee and lifelong leader at Corpus Christi ISD.
With nearly four decades of service, Brenda’s story is a powerful reflection on breaking barriers, mentoring the next generation, and earning respect in a space where women were once sidelined. She shares her early experiences in a male-dominated field, the creative ways she built programs from the ground up, and why showing up — prepared, informed, and authentic — has always been her leadership superpower.
Topics covered in this episode include:
- Resilient leadership in a changing industry
- Mentorship, legacy, and building future ADs
- What’s changed for women in athletics — and what still needs work
- Insight from the 2025 Spring Sponsor Showcase
🎧 Whether you're an aspiring leader or seasoned AD, this episode is packed with real wisdom from someone who’s seen it all and still shows up with purpose.
Presented by GigaTera Lighting — innovators in durable, non-spill LED solutions designed for high-performance sports environments.
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