Nicole attended the Missouri University of Science and Technology, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering. Nicole embarked on her career in education through the NMPED Alternative Licensure Program and taught math and science at Roosevelt Middle School for six years before joining the EM team last year. Originally from rural Arkansas, Nicole moved to New Mexico in 2006 and soon knew this would be her forever home. She met her husband, Garrett, here, and together they have two kids, Finn and Bertrand. In her spare time, she enjoys going to concerts, playing board games, reading, and spending time with her family and their four dogs.
Nicole Fichtner
Mathematics Instructor

