He is a familiar face to many GISD veterans. In 1983, he accepted a position as Assistant Principal at La Marque high School in La Marque, Texas and served as principal at both the elementary and junior high levels. In 1990 he joined the staff at Lubbock ISD as Director of Personnel, and also served as Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent. John's philosophy of education has far-reaching implications.
Education is a process of continuous growth for both student and teacher.
James Smith Assistant Superintendent Business Operations James Smith, Assistant Superintendent for Business Operations, came from the Corpus Christi ISD where he served as the Assistant Superintendent for Business and Support Services for the district. While serving as assistant superintendent in Corpus, Mr. Smith revised the district's technology plan for instruction and administration by establishing a technology support center and restructuring the District's concept of networking and technical support.