Julia Mishler is the proud principal at St. Joseph Catholic School in Bryan, Texas. She has worked in the field of education for over 18 years as an English teacher, athletic coach, instructional coach, youth Catechist and administrator with students ranging from 3-18 years old. She had the pleasure of working in College Station ISD and opening Wellborn Middle School before transitioning to SJCS. She sees her purpose as helping people build their capacity for greatness while finding the balance between work and school and the other parts of life. 

As an educator, Mrs. Mishler has worked with thousands of students on what it takes to be successful. From communication and conflict resolution skills, to identifying goals and making plans, to eating healthy and sleeping well, it is her ultimate goal that the students in her care are able build their confidence as young adults to take on whatever comes their way.

Throughout her leadership journey, Mrs. Mishler has had the privilege of leading in multiple arenas that each taught her even more about the world of education, the psychology of organizations and people in general. She has brought all this learning forward to her role as the Principal at SJCS, where each lesson learned and book read has allowed her to be grounded in who she is as a leader.

Mrs. Mishler loves Dr. Pepper and has recently added rowing to her exercise regime. She is married to her husband Jeff and they are frequently watching a sports event for one of their four children: Marc, Mason, Mackenzie and Micah.