Northwest ISD Superintendent, Dr. David Hicks, died unexpectedly Friday, according to the district.
The district released a statement Friday evening saying Hicks died unexpectedly after a medical emergency.
In the statement, the district said "Dr. Hicks had made an immediate impact on the staff and students of Northwest ISD, and we will miss him dearly."
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Hicks was hired in April.