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Board appoints interim assistant principal at King-Westwood Elementary

What happened
The board approved Traci Zarai-King as interim assistant principal of King-Westwood Elementary School. She has worked for Kalamazoo Public Schools for 15 years, including as a teacher and district academic coach.
Why it matters to families
King-Westwood has a new interim administrator in a school leadership role, giving families a new point of contact for school operations and support.
The evidence
The October 22 meeting minutes included in the November 5 board packet record a unanimous vote approving Zarai-King’s appointment as interim assistant principal. They note her 15 years with KPS, including 12 years teaching at Edison Academy and three years as a district academic coach. Source: document 136732.
The source
2026-11-05 Board meeting materialsSee the full record for Kalamazoo Public Schools.
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