Joan Thomas
Family Nutrition Program Assistant

Job Description:
To provide extended educational efforts in basic Nutrition Education in the local school(s) and groups. To help identify needs of the participants and work to address those needs as defined by the Extension Service.

Educational Degrees/College

  • Jackson State University, Jackson, MS-Major-Social Science
  • Xavier University, New Orleans, LA-Major-Catechesis

Membership in Organizations

  • Knights of St. Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary
  • The Bishop's Women Commission
  • Director of Religious Education- St.Rose de Lima Parish-Bay St. Louis, MS

Honors/Awards

  • Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year
  • Bishop’s Service Cross 1984
  • Star Teacher (Bay High School-1987)
  • Star Teacher (Bay High School-1991)