By: Allan BonillaDr. Bonilla will share his successes as a "turn-around" principal in Miami, FL. The author believes that the principal sets the tone for all that happens in the school and that the principal must have a positive attitude; high visibility; an open door policy; shared leadership skills; and respect for teachers and students. In addition, Dr. Bonilla states that principals must motivate, encourage and reward as well as build pride and feelings of accomplishment in the school.