NewsWSVN 7 MiamiAugust 26, 2026Miami-Dade
Principal honors friendly football bet with new haircut
The principal of Barbara Goleman Senior High received a haircut featuring the letters 'NMB' after losing a friendly wager tied to a football game against North Miami Beach Senior High. The bet was contingent on North Miami Beach achieving a high academic rating, selling a record number of tickets, and winning the game.
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Key Facts
- Dr. Manuel Sanchez III, principal of Barbara Goleman Senior High, agreed to a haircut bet based on the outcome of a football game.
- North Miami Beach Senior High met the conditions of the wager, prompting the principal to get 'NMB' buzzed into his hair.
- The event was intended to boost school spirit and celebrate the achievements of the North Miami Beach football team.