7 Feb 2008
Facility Named for Ada L.Williams, A Veteran Educator With 36 Years of Service to Dallas ISD
DALLAS–Dallas Independent School District officials will dedicate the School Administration Building's newly renovated auditorium in honor of Ada L. Williams, at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 13, at 3700 Ross
Williams, who retired from the district in 2002, worked for Dallas ISD for 36 years as a teacher, counselor and parliamentarian for the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees.
Following retirement, Williams has continued to serve the community. She currently is Chair of the Credit Union of Texas Board of Directors and President of the Texas State Association of Parliamentarians.
The auditorium project consisted of renovation of 3,840 square feet of the old building and a 1,560 square-foot-addition.
The renovation included a new dais, new seats, new ceiling and lights, acoustical treatments, a new conference room and advanced technology and audio-visual systems. The addition included new accessible restrooms, an audio visual control room and a glassed-in lobby. The auditorium was designed by Johnson McKibben Architects and the construction work was performed by the Dallas ISD's Building Improvement Department.