Bernice Smith is a recurring character in the ALVINNN!!! and The Chipmunks television series. She is one of the teachers for The Chipmunks and The Chipettes (among others).
Appearance[]
Miss Smith has black hair (with a noticeable amount of gray) and pink pointed framed cat eyed glasses (similar to those worn by Simon in Bully For You). She is frequently seen wearing a green stripped dress with a white collar and black belt.
Personality[]
Miss Smith is a strict and sometimes a very controlling teacher with a somewhat low, raspy voice. It's clear she tries to be patient with the children but they drive her to state the point that she hates her life.
Trivia[]
- Miss Smith was a javelin thrower in college and almost made the Olympics.
- Miss Smith likes mashed zucchini sandwiches as seen in A Is For Alien and To Serve And Protect.
- Miss Smith appears to be somewhat nearsighted.
- She is seen singing in Dave's dream in Slippin’ Thru My Fingers.
- She‘s based on Miss Pinch, the principal of the school in The Brunch Club; they have similar voices and are extremely authoritarian.
- She has an older sister named Clarissa revealed in the episode Guitar Hero.
- As confirmed in Time Capsule, she dated Dave Seville when the two were young.
- Despite her seemingly impatient attitude and hatred towards her students, Miss Smith is shown to actually care for them.
- Unlike usual shows, Miss Smith doesn’t show a desire to become Principal because of the Principal’s soft approach
Appearances[]
- Principal Interest
- A Is For Alien
- What A Gem
- Family Spirit (cameo)
- Don Juan Theodoro
- Albrittina
- Simon For President
- To Serve And Protect
- Clowning Around
- My Sister The Weirdo
- Who's The Animal
- Slippin’ Thru My Fingers
- Saving Simon
- Back to School
- Bromance (cameo)
- She's Got Style
- Theozilla
- Doggone It
- Alvin's Secret Powers
- Members Only
- The Sub
- Brittany the Body Snatcher
- Agent Smith
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- iHear (cameo)
- Liar Liar
- Suck Toad
- Missing Miss Smith
- Held Back
- It's My Party
- Save The Dance
- The Temp
- Parent Trap
- Knights
- Snake Charmer
- Overlooked (cameo)
- Jeanette's Secret Garden
- He Said, She Said
- Attack of the Zombies
- Wacky Wednesday
- The Chipmunk and the Catfish
- Back to Basics
- Report Cards
- Spoiler-Itis
- Baby Mama Drama
- Ballet Boys
- The Wall
- Simsky (cameo)
- Opposites Attract
- Tee Fore Two
- Across the Universe (cameo)
- Tables Turned (cameo)
- Dave Rebooted
- Germs
- Talking Teddy's Revenge
- School Alone
- It Came From Outer Space
- The Paperboy
- Across the Universe (cameo)
- Career Day
- Super Hot Chocolate
- Guitar Hero
- World Record (cameo)
- The C Team
- Father Daughter Dance (cameo)
- The Crow That Ate My Homework
- Time Capsule
- Sick Day (cameo)
- The Exchange Student (cameo)
- World Day
- Lice-enced to Teach
- Dr. Zap vs Electroboy
- Gossip Guy (cameo)
- Dad Jokes
- Last Day of Summer
- Instant Gram
- A Very Merry Chipmunk (cameo)
- Deserted
- The Curse of Macbeth
- Davey Boy
- Dr. Sleep
- The House on Cedar Lane
- Bathroom Bully
- Jinxed!
- Fire Safety
- Castle Catastrophe
- Trophy Dad (cameo)
- Summer School (cameo)
- Mr. Fix-It
- Special Ingredient
- Alvin Gets Schooled
- Mr. Lou
- Love Song (cameo)
- Chess Mate (cameo)
- Run, Aimee, Run
- Theo vs. Simon
- The Dinner
- The Tour
Gallery[]
Alvin's drawing of Miss Smith as a devil
Miss Smith and Dave as children