*After finding out that many of his students at Washington D.C.’s KIPP DC Arts and Technology Academy have never had a haircut because their families can’t afford it, pre-K/kindergarten teacher Azel Prather Jr. teamed up with local barbers, hairdressers, and nail technicians to treat his 40 students to a day of pampering.
I’m doing a self care day at my school for my students! Shoutout to all the people jay donated their time and skills! Haircuts, hair braided, and nails done. Ima keep y’all updated but yeah. I’m geeked up. ThePratherFoundation pic.twitter.com/wIxh40tGzM
— ? SC/IG: Hail_Zel (@Hail_Zel) December 18, 2019
Prather’s motto is “you look good, you feel good.” He also wanted to lessen the burden of the parents.
Ellen DeGeneres got wind of Mr. Prather and you already know that she hooked him up. He left the show with a brand new Hyundai Sonata, plus $20,000 in the trunk for The Prather Foundation.
Also, three of Prather’s students surprised him by joining him onstage.
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