SPRING, Texas – A Spring Independent School District principal is facing a domestic assault charge, according to the Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office. Northgate Crossing Elementary School Principal Kristi Brown was arrested last week after investigators responded to a family violence call, officials said. According to investigators Brown is accused of hitting a male victim, striking him with her hand. Spring ISD issued the following statement in response to KPRC 2′s request for comment:“We’re aware of her arrest. We will monitor all legal proceedings related to this matter.”Brown was not removed from her position as principal at Northgate Crossing Elementary School as of Tuesday evening.

HOUSTON A Spring Independent School District teacher was featured on Power of Women: Frontline Heroes special on Lifetime on Thursday. Northgate Crossing Elementary School 5th grade teacher, Lori Douglass, was noticed for supporting students during the coronavirus pandemic in the Houston area. All Spring ISD teachers are great, Douglass said. It takes lots of great teachers, Douglass said, describing how fellow teachers, support staff, administrators and others had been working together to help families get through all the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic. After she was featured on the Houston Chronicle featurette, she was then invited to take part in the Lifetime special.