Kristin Carter

Kristin Carter is the Director of the Dance Program and Head Coach of the Panther Paws at Permian High School in Odessa, Texas. A graduate of Texas Tech University, she holds a degree in dance and was a three-year member of the Texas Tech Pom Squad, serving as captain her senior year. During college, she also taught summer dance camps nationwide with the National Dance Alliance (NDA).

With over 15 years of experience in dance instruction, choreography, and team leadership, Ms. Carter has built a highly respected and competitive program at Permian. Under her guidance, the Panther Paws have received national recognition, including appearances at prestigious contests and performance opportunities in New York City.

Ms. Carter is known for her commitment to excellence, both on and off the performance floor. She is passionate about mentoring students and helping them grow into confident, responsible individuals. She continues to be a respected leader in the West Texas dance community.