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Administrative Staff

Meet our Longhorn Administration Team

Click on each Principal below to read about them.

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  • Carrie Yanta brings 20 years of experience in education to her role at George Ranch High School, where she is committed to supporting student growth and academic excellence. Her career includes both classroom teaching and administrative leadership, with a strong focus on building a positive and inclusive school culture.

    Carrie earned her bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University and a master’s degree from the University of Houston. She is passionate about fostering strong relationships with students, staff, and families, believing that trust and connection are essential to a successful learning environment.

    Outside of school, Carrie enjoys cheering on the Aggies at sporting events, traveling, and spending quality time with her family.

  • Michael Holmquist is an assistant principal at George Ranch High School with eighteen years of experience in education and six years of leadership as an administrator. He holds a degree in mathematics from Houston Baptist University and a master’s in educational leadership from Lamar University. Michael is a devoted father to Elly (19), Kenny (16), and Rodney (10), and a proud husband to Melissa for 23 wonderful years. Passionate about student success and community building, he brings both heart and passion to his role every day.

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  • Originally from Nebraska, Jessie Eilenstine made Texas her home in 2003 and has been in the field of education for 22 years. She currently serves as the Assistant Principal  supporting students whose last names fall between Le and P. With a deep passion for building authentic relationships with students, families, and community members, Jessie brings heart, experience, and commitment to every corner of campus life. She is proud to be part of the Longhorn family and dedicated to helping all students thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally.

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