I'm Loretta Petit, a passionate educator, writer, and community advocate. I strive to affirm greatness in others, bring a spirit of excellence to every assignment, and remain open to new knowledge as a life-long learner. With a background in journalism and media, I connect with students and audiences through thoughtful storytelling, classroom collaboration, and creative projects—from podcasts to community tutoring. I love helping others grow and using my skills to empower families and schools.

Loretta Petit

I'm Loretta Petit, a passionate educator, writer, and community advocate. I strive to affirm greatness in others, bring a spirit of excellence to every assignment, and remain open to new knowledge as a life-long learner. With a background in journalism and media, I connect with students and audiences through thoughtful storytelling, classroom collaboration, and creative projects—from podcasts to community tutoring. I love helping others grow and using my skills to empower families and schools.

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I’m Loretta Petit, a passionate educator, writer, and community advocate. I strive to affirm greatness in others, bring a spirit of excellence to every assignment, and remain open to new knowledge as a life-long learner.

With a background in journalism and media, I connect with students and audiences through thoughtful storytelling, classroom collaboration, and creative projects—from podcasts to community tutoring. I love helping others grow and using my skills to empower families and schools.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Teacher at St. Stephen Catholic School
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Educator teaching 3rd, 6th, and 7th grade; design and implement lessons; assess student progress; collaborate with teachers and families to support student growth.
Teacher at McDonogh 26 Elementary School
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
4th-grade teacher responsible for delivering instruction, creating engaging activities, and monitoring student achievement.
Teacher at Woodland West School
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
7th-grade teacher focusing on developing critical thinking and literacy skills; created differentiated lesson plans and assessments.
Teacher at Worley Elementary
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
6th and 8th-grade teacher; implemented project-based learning and classroom management strategies to support diverse learners; collaborated with staff.

Education

PhD/ABD-Management at University of Phoenix
January 1, 2018 - November 28, 2025
MBA at University of Phoenix
January 1, 2008 - November 28, 2025
BA - Print Journalism at Southern University@New Orleans
January 1, 1991 - November 28, 2025
AA - Music at Delgado Community College, NOLA
January 1, 1984 - November 28, 2025

Qualifications

Stellar Award, Winning Radio Station
January 11, 2030 - November 28, 2025
Stellar Award Nomination - Radio Announcer of the Year
January 1, 2017 - November 28, 2025
Stellar Award Nomination - Radio Announcer of the Year
January 1, 2014 - November 28, 2025
Christian Women in Media, Member
January 1, 2012 - November 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services