Mrs. Phifer has been teaching school for 37 years, with 24 years being at Holy Trinity Catholic School. She grew up in the area and is a product of the Fort Worth Diocese, she attended St. George Catholic School. She received her BS from North Texas State University. Mrs. Phifer has been married to her husband, Don, for 37 years, and they have 2 children, Alexis McGuire and Andrew Phifer, both who graduated from Holy Trinity Catholic School. She enjoys cycling, hiking, and spending time with her family.