Danville principal burns candle on both ends in daily work

6:45 a.m. It's daybreak when first-year Principal DeMarko Wright arrives at Garfield Elementary School.

In four years, the Danville native has gone from fifth-grade teacher to administrative intern to the 1903 school's chief.

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