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DAYTON – New Dayton Secondary Principal Paul Shaber spoke to the school board last week regarding two items he believes to be important to the overall environment of the district, according to Superintendent Doug Johnson.

First, Shaber shared information and a plan regarding the recognition of positive behavior by students in grades 6-12. Shaber has determined, after talking to some staff members and reviewing district data, three behavior areas where improvement is needed include: tardiness, truancy and responsibility (completing and turning in assignments).

Shaber said he is talking with oth...