Mr. Hettick was raised in Roscoe, SD. He attended Edmunds Central school for elementary, middle, and high school and graduated from there in May, 2007. He then continued his education at Northern State University in Aberdeen, SD. Mr. Hettick Student taught in the Faulkton School District in the spring, 2011 semester. He graduated in May, 2011 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in E-Business Education with endorsements in K-12 Technology and coaching. In August, 2011, Mr. Hettick began teaching computers and business classes in the Mobridge-Pollock School District, as well as coaching Cross Country and assistant boys basketball coach. Beginning in 2015, Mr. Hettick began coaching Boys' Golf instead of Cross Country.