In this episode of Leadership Laps, we sit down with Amy Kolquist, Principal of Vista Peak Exploratory, who has led her school to ten consecutive years of Performance rating. In her eighth year as principal, Amy shares insights into what it takes not just to achieve high performance, but to sustain it year after year. She discusses her journey into education and school leadership, the evolution of her approach over nearly a decade at Vista Peak, and the strategies that have helped her navigate constant change while maintaining stability and excellence for her diverse P-8 community. Amy's story offers valuable lessons for leaders about consistency, vision, and the daily work of creating an environment where success becomes a sustainable reality.