Kristyna Lange

Bayside HS AA 💛❤️ NC & ODU Alumni• MSEd•

[Justin Mecham @thejustinmecham]

Want to lead? Stop being “nice".

Kind leaders are honest, even when it’s uncomfortable.

Use my sheet for success.

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“Nice” leadership holds people back, here’s why:

Too many leaders mistake being nice for being kind.

Being "nice" doesn’t solve problems.

It doesn’t build trust or push people to grow.

It simply avoids conflict, leaving issues unresolved.

Think about a time when your leader was just "nice." They:

Avoided conflict
Ignored problems
Sugarcoated feedback

Maybe it felt good at first, but did you really grow from it?

Being kind is different.

Leadership isn’t a popularity contest.

It’s about creating a space where people feel:

Challenged
Supported
Trusted

Kindness does that.

Niceness doesn’t.

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

@CLESPhysEd Thanks, Jimmy! Dan works at Bayside still too! It’s the ODU cohort reunion 😂

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

Officially official!🎉

Super excited for this new journey with an amazing admin team! Go Marlins! 💛❤️
#Onceasundevilalwaysasundevil 🥹

[Daniel Diaz @CoachDDiaz]

Fun day of team building & pickleball with the new PE Dept family at Salem HS! It’s been a great week, can’t wait for next week with the students!☀️👹

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

Couldn’t be more thankful to have a mentor like you to help me find my love for teaching and leadership❤️

[Leslie Ittner @leslielehner]

Can I explain the perfect timing of two beautiful former students who are now teacher leaders texting their former teacher to send some love today?🖤❤️Wishing @merediith_holt & @MissOyolaPE the best school year yet!⭐️✨Love you, mean it☀️🌻

[Leslie Ittner @leslielehner]

Can I explain the perfect timing of two beautiful former students who are now teacher leaders texting their former teacher to send some love today?🖤❤️Wishing @merediith_holt & @MissOyolaPE the best school year yet!⭐️✨Love you, mean it☀️🌻

[VBSalemFootball @VBSalemFootball]

Our guys figured out quick that it’s not easy to score a goal in field hockey! Thank you for this humbling experience and support our field hockey team today for their senior night!! 👹🏈🏑

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

Help support Salem's Varsity Field Hockey program by buying some sweet gear for the upcoming season! (There's even a tumbler on there!) We get 25% of the funds back to our program! Go SunDevils!
Hurry, shop closes 09/22/2022! https://t.co/V77vzdBt75

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

I cannot wait!❤️❤️

[meredith holt cunningham @merediith_holt]

High school classmates to co-workers and besties! 🖤🤍❤️ can’t wait to stand by your side on your special day, @MissOyolaPE

[Leslie Ittner @leslielehner]

I am super excited about this, too!

❤️🖤

[meredith holt cunningham @merediith_holt]

@MissOyolaPE So proud of you!💕

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

Super excited to become a future leader!💙👩🏼‍🎓

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

@SheilaVBHPE Just a reminder of why we do what we do! Have a great summer!

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

In class tonight, we are talking about expectations. I got this thank you note today that speaks volumes about my expectations for my 9th grade kiddos! ❤️

[Leslie Ittner @leslielehner]

All. Day. Long.

☀️

Literally and figuratively.

[Leslie Ittner @leslielehner]

Fri-nally 🤍

[Stephanie Young @stephyoung757]

Congratulations to our @SalemHSVB March Students of the Month! We are so proud of our SunDevils!❤️🖤@LeeaneTurnbull @VPAASalem @vbschools @MissOyolaPE

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

#ODULeaders Thank you to tonight's group for a great presentation with a fun Nearpod game as a formative assessment!

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

#ODULeader Thank you for an informative presentation that helps us focus on the who, what, when, and why of policy! @Jmartinez_bms @Jessica88391198 @sarah_bornfeld @CowlingLenise @JadahJones7

[Kristyna Lange @Kristyna_Lange]

A great way to end the week! ❤️🥺

[Stephanie Young @stephyoung757]

Congratulations to Kristyna Oyola on the @SalemHSVB recognition for February Teacher of the Month! She is a “very compassionate & inspiring teacher.” Her 9th grade Health & PE students love her!❤🖤@LeeaneTurnbull @vbschools @MissOyolaPE