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Iowa principal shaves head to send message

Posted at 9:22 AM, Jan 12, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-12 12:28:29-05

A principal in Iowa recently allowed his head to be shaved for a very good reason.

  • 6th grader Jackson Johnston shaved his head to support his grandpa who has cancer
  • Other students bullied the 6th grader
  • Principal Tim Hadley heard that Johnston went home from school upset
  • Hadley decided to take different approach in handling the problem
  • Johnston shaved Hadley's head at special assembly

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