dˈɔːɹəθi pˈiː. ˈædkɪnz ˌɛlɪmˈɛntɚɹi skˈuːl nˈeɪmd ˈæftɚ fˈɔːɹmɚ lˈɔŋtaɪm dˈɛntən ˌaɪˌɛsdˈiː tˈiːtʃɚ ænd skˈuːl bˈoːɹd mˈɛmbɚ dˈɔːɹəθi pˈiː. ˈædkɪnz, hˌuː wʌz ˌɪnstɹəmˈɛntəl ɪnðə diːsˌɛɡɹɪɡˈeɪʃən ʌv dˈɛntən skˈuːlz ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti z.
Dorothy P. Adkins Elementary School - Named after former longtime Denton ISD teacher and school board member Dorothy P. Adkins, who was instrumental in the desegregation of Denton schools in the 1960s.