- 2022-23 Teacher of the Year

Krista King

Ms. King was born in Fort Worth, TX, but spent her youth in Crowley ISD. Ms. King is a proud Texas Wesleyan University graduate, earning her B.Ed (2012) and M.Ed in early childhood education (2013). Recently, Ms. King also recently obtained her principal certification from The University of Texas at Arlington (2022).

Ms. King has dedicated 10 years of her life, thus far, to educating scholars in grades 4-6. The first 5 years of her career were spent in Crowley ISD, before migrating to Fort Worth ISD to teach at The Leadership Academy at Mitchell Boulevard Elementary. 

Aside from being an educator, Ms. King is also a mother to three children (12, 7, and 2). In Ms. King’s spare time she enjoys engaging in DIY projects, traveling to different states, and binge-watching reality TV shows.