Superb Woman: Dr. Levatta L. Levels

Dr. Levatta L. Levels is a 30-year veteran educator serving as an elementary teacher, assistant principal, principal, bilingual specialist, director, assistant superintendent and superintendent. Dr. Levels has served many professional and civic organizations, including as delegate to the Texas Democratic Convention representing Senate Dist. 23, DeSoto Chamber of Commerce Board, Leadership Southwest Board, Big Brothers Big Sisters Southern Region Board, UNT Exes Board, and the UNT Advisory Council. She is active with the Texas Association of School Administrators, National Council of Negro Women, PTA, UNT Trailblazers, Texas Counseling Association, Texas Association of Black School Educators, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., and the Zeta Eta Alumnae Association. She earned an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Texas A&M University-Commerce and BS and M.Ed with a focus on Education Administration from UNT; also completing the Superintendent Certification program at the University of Houston-Victoria. She is a mother of two, a grandmother to one and a mentor for many.