Phyllis Petty Bray

Background

Bray, Phyllis Petty was born on September 8, 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Arthur Preston Junior and Evelyn Petty.

Education

Bachelor, Louisiana Technology U., 1967; Master of Arts, United States Florida, 1982.

Career

Teacher England, Winnfield (Louisiana) Senior High School, 1967; teacher England, Zwolle (Louisiana) High School, 1967-1969; teacher England, Paxon Senior High School, Jacksonville, Florida, 1969-1971; teacher England, Forest Senior High School, Ocala, Florida, 1971-1974; teacher England, Hudson High School, New Port Richey, Florida, 1974-1979, 83-84; teacher England, Gulf Middle School, New Port Richey, 1984-1990; reading resource specialist, Gulf Middle School, New Port Richey, since 1990. Collegial coach District School Board Pasco County, middle school trainer.

Achievements

• Phyllis Petty Bray has been listed as a noteworthy Middle school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Urchins and angels: Managing the middle school classroom

Membership

Judge, school-site portfolios National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, U. Pittsburgh, 1992, 93. Member ASCD, National Council Teachers English, Suncoast Area Teacher Training Program (clinical teacher), Florida Professional Opportunities Program (peer teacher), Fla.Coun. Teachers English, Delta Kappa Gamma (Delta Gamma chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, painting, needlework, antique collecting, puzzles.

Connections

Children: Willard L. III, Beverly E.

Father:

Arthur Preston Petty Junior

Mother:

Evelyn Petty

child:

Willard L. III Bray

child:

Beverly E. Bray