Historical Data and Information

Remembering Ada Williams

Ada Williams was a long-time educator in the Dallas and Austin school districts. In 2008 Ms. Williams was honored when the Dallas District’s Central Auditorium at the Administration Building was named the ‘Ada L. Williams Auditorium’. On August 22, 2022, a ceremony was at the Credit Union of Texas in Allen. During the ceremony, the Ada Williams Community Room was unveiled on the fifth floor of the headquarters building. This room will feature a mural of Ms. Williams and house many of her awards and accolades which include being inducted into the African American Educators Hall of Fame and is listed in the Who’s Who Among Black Women. Ada Williams was a member of Epsilon Chapter and served TSO on the 2009-2011 Constitution and By/Laws Committee. She passed away in December 2017.