Get to Know the New AMS Assistant Principal

Get to Know the New AMS Assistant Principal

Carman Smith joined the Anderson Middle School family in August 2022 as the new Assistant Principal. Mr. Smith comes to AMS with 20 years of educational experience in the Birmingham School District as an ELA and social studies teacher at Berkshire Middle School and Groves High School, along with four years of administrative experience as an Assistant Principal at Derby Middle School. During his time at Derby, Mr. Smith oversaw the Minority Student Achievement Network, the Where Everybody Belongs Program, and several other character education initiatives.  He also served as the building’s Athletic Coordinator.  Mr. Smith has a passion for maintaining a school culture that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion and the importance of building strong rapport and relationships with school and community stakeholders. 

Watch the vide here to learn more about Mr. Smith.