Martha Ann Smith

Background

Smith, Martha Ann was born on May 2, 1938 in Wallis, Texas, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Speech and Dramatics, Oklahoma State University, 1961; Master of Science in Special Education, Indiana U., 1978.

Career

Substitute teacher, Prince Edward County Public Schools, Farmville, Virginia, 1969-1975; teacher handicapped preschooling, Buckingham Public Schools, Dillwyn, Virginia, 1979-1985; teacher learning disabilities, Decatur (Illinois) Public Schools, 1985-1986; teacher early childhood special education, Tuscola (Illinois) Public Schools, 1986-1987; teacher preschooling handicap, Portsmouth (Virginia) Public Schools, since 1989. Member Monroe County Parent Advisory Board for Exceptional Children, Bloomington, Indiana, 1977-1978. Volunteer regional representative Development Disabilities Protectionand Advocacy Office, Virginia, 1978-1980.

Achievements

• Martha Ann Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon, member numerous committees College Prebyn. Church, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. Member Illinois Education Association, Millikin Association Women, Kappa Kappa Iota.

Interests

• Avocations: quilting, reading.

Connections

Foster d. Bert Randolph Abendroth Senior and Ruby Faye Ayers. Married Homer Alvin Smith Junior, August 26, 1959. Children: Melinda Anne, Matthew Brian.

Spouse:

Homer Alvin Smith Junior

child:

Matthew Brian Smith

child:

Melinda Anne Smith