Hicks High School announced that two of its educators have been recognized with top honors in Vernon Parish. Mrs. Nolen was selected as the Vernon Parish Elementary Teacher of the Year, while Miss Wilbanks was named Vernon Parish New Teacher of the Year.

School officials said both teachers have made significant contributions to the campus, noting their dedication to student success and the positive impact they bring to the school community.

Administrators praised their commitment to education, describing the recognition as well-deserved.

The awards highlight educators across the parish who demonstrate exceptional skill, leadership, and devotion to their students. Hicks High School expressed its gratitude for the outstanding work of both honorees and celebrated their achievements as a proud moment for the school.