Rick Nickell and his wife Debbie, a teacher, have lived in Central Oregon for 40+ years. Rick served as a teacher for Redmond School District for 30 years and has taught Driver Education for 25 years. Presently, Rick is the Driver Education Manager for High Desert Driver Education Program, which has 40 instructors that teach around 1,000 students through the program per year in 11 high schools in Central Oregon.