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Micah Fikes

Micah Fikes
Micah is the Director of Curriculum & Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in British Literature, from the University of North Texas and a Master of Arts in Teaching, from Louisiana College. In his previous career, Micah served for 14 years as a banker and bank manager. For the majority of this period, Micah managed the Downtown Fort Worth location of Frost Bank. In 2005, Micah finally surrendered to his true calling to be an educator. After a brief, but fulfilling term teaching high school English at Flower Mound High School in Lewisville ISD, Micah went to work for the family business, training teachers.
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Recent Posts

Why Schools Value A Stay At Home Mom Going Back to Work As A Teacher

Posted by Micah Fikes on February 12, 2025

If you are a stay at home mom, you know that your “job description” covers a lot more than a caregiver. 

How To Prepare For Your Texas Teacher Interview

Posted by Micah Fikes on February 10, 2025

You’ve passed your content test, enrolled in an online teacher certification program and landed a job interview for that teaching job you have always wanted. But how do you ensure that you are the one they will choose?

Is Becoming A Teacher A Good Career Move?

Posted by Micah Fikes on February 5, 2025

Are you thinking about a career change? There are many reasons why people look for a new opportunity.

Veterans to Teachers in Texas: Why It Makes Good Sense

Posted by Micah Fikes on January 8, 2025

School districts across the country are increasingly finding out what corporate America has known for a long time: Military veterans make great hires. 

 

Veterans, for their part, are discovering that becoming a teacher is a great re-entry into the civilian workforce and a way to proudly continue serving their nation.

 

If you’re considering a second career, here’s what you need to know about why teaching can provide stability, personal ...

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