My name is Pam Smith and I teach kindergarten at Barkley Bridge Elementary. I graduated from Athens State University with a BSED in early childhood/elementary education.  I graduated from UAB with a Masters degree in early childhood/elementary education.  I also received my Education Specialist degree from UAB. I am married to Jeffrey Smith.  He is employed by the Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville. We have one daughter, Megan Smith Golden. She attended the University of Alabama where she was a Crimsonette with the Million Dollar Band. After graduating from the University of Alabama, Megan was a teacher for the Teach For America program in Leelan, Missisippi where she taught 7th and 8th grade math. She then was accepted to Georgetown Law in Washington, D.C. and graduated with honors in 2021. She is married to Marlan Golden and they are both lawyers in Washington, DC.

I am co- director of the Miss Huntsville Scholarship Program. This is a prelim to the Miss Alabama program. I am also involved in the Distinguished Young Woman Program where I serve as a judge for local competitions.

I absolutely love teaching kindergarten and hold a special place in my heart for each and every one of my students.  i want each child to grow and achieve the highest level of success!!