KALAMAZOO, MI — Sierra Prather, the new Woods Lake Elementary School principal, starts her day greeting students as they walk in the door.
“I’m in the hallway saying hello to our staff, saying hello to the kids, so that they feel important,” Prather said.
The halls of Woods Lake, 3215 Oakland Drive, aren’t new to Prather. She taught there for 15 years before becoming assistant-principal at Parkwood Upjohn Elementary School in 2022…