Dayton High School and Dayton Middle School are in the process of hiring a new school principal and we are seeking your input.

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* 1. We are looking for you to rank order the following statements regarding the qualifications and characteristics of a school leader. Please select a “1” as the most important consideration and a “10” as the least important. You may only select one item for each ranking and cannot select two items as "1". You must rank all items from 1 (most important) to 10 (least important).

  1 (Most Important 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (Least Important)
Understands the connection of school culture to student achievement.
Believes in and will support adjusting instructional practices to meet various student learning styles.
Believes in and will carry out discipline techniques that provides a safe, positive learning environment through fair, firm and consistent practices.
Welcomes input and will be a model of good communication among all the stakeholders of the school community(parents, students, teachers, administrators, community members).
Will act with integrity, fairness, and in an ethical manner, that will establish a culture of trust
Manages time effectively and efficiently, while keeping students and learning as the top priority.
Understands school-based decision making and will support the SBDM process.
Ensures safe, efficient and effective management of Dayton Independent Schools.
Truly believes in the potential for greatness of the Dayton Independent Schools students, staff, parents and community.
Involvement in the Dayton School and community and the ability to inspire members of the school and community.

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* 2. What other qualities should we consider when selecting a new leader for Dayton High/Middle School?

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