My name is Kristen Hicks.  I have been teaching for more than 20 years.  I have taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades.  I love working with 5th graders!  I grew up in Hereford and graduated from Hereford High School.  I graduated from Texas Tech University.  I am married to a farmer and I have 2 kids and a daughter-in-law.  Northwest is my second home and I love the students and staff here!