DR. VELMA PRINCE SMITH
Provided stellar services as a teacher, counselor and college administrator. From teaching in Hope, Arkansas, and Wilmer-Hutchins ISD, Smith, moved to Dallas ISD where she taught and served as a counselor at Rufus Burleson, Charles Rice and Dan D. Rogers elementary schools. . One of the first two female recipients of doctorate degrees in Dallas ISD. Assisted a number of educators to seek and complete doctorate degrees. Later, as director of Recruitment and Admissions at Bishop College and director of Guidance and Counseling, and Testing and Evaluation departments, she had a significant impact on the college in the area of teacher recruitment and other areas.
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