ObituarySue Spratt Smith

Submitted on Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Sue Spratt Smith (’53), Granbury. She spent 31 years as an educator, teaching English Language Arts in Houston and Fort Worth ISDs and serving as program director for English Language Arts K-12 in Fort Worth. She received numerous honors, including the 1983 Outstanding Teacher of English by the Fort Worth Area Council of Teachers of English; a Certificate of Commendation for Outstanding Professional Performance by the Fort Worth Board of Education for her development of exemplary ELA K-12 curriculum guides, which also were recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English in 1989; and Services in the Promotion of Literacy by the Fort Worth Reading Council and the International Reading Association in 1990. She retired in 1993.