Mural on new career exploration center honoring D.A. Smith Middle’s namesake nears completion

OZARK, Ala. - The D.A. Smith Career Exploration Center is nearing completion, and so is a mural honoring the school’s namesake.It shows part of the school’s history and the future of this new center.

Ozark City Schools superintendent Reeivice Girtman says the center, which was once an eyesore, is undergoing a much-needed upgrade.”D.A. Smith is a historical site here in the city of Ozark. So, as we look at recognizing the past and the history of this school, we have to do that because it is a part of our legacy,” Girtman explained. “We are trying to focus on careers and early education for careers, so you will see the sixteen career clusters that are going to be painted on this mural.

D.A. Smith Middle School is named for Dove Alfred Smith, the long-time principal of the school who began teaching in 1926.and receive the latest local news and weather straight to your email every morning. Get instant notifications on top stories from News 4 by downloading our

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