V.H. Lassen Academy of Science and Nutrition principal Dr. Catherine Pettitt presented a research poster on school-based health programs at the 2024 National School-Based Health Conference.
Dr. Pettitt joined Roosevelt this year with 17 years of public school experience, teaching in Phoenix Title 1 communities since 2007. She earned A+ School of Excellence certifications with her past schools, served as a school governing board president and treasurer, and provided data leadership as an instructional coach. Her most recent administrative experience includes leading as an assistant principal and English language development specialist.