Civil Municipal Magazine - Dec 2023

About the District Catoosa Public Schools serves over 10,000 students across its 16 schools, including three high schools, three middle schools, ten elementary schools, and the innovative College and Career Academy. The district is known for its commitment to excellence in education and its unique approach to student development. “Our core values are that we always do what’s best for kids,” shares Superintendent Chance Nix. “That is the anchor that guides every decision that we make. Our value promise is every child, every day, without exception.” On the subject of teaching staff, Nix asserts, “Our teachers are the backbone of our school system. Our teacher’s classrooms are where the magic happens. What they do is unbelievably amazing, every single day in the classrooms. The narrative is very clear that there are two kinds of people in Catoosa County Schools, teachers, and everybody else that supports teachers.” CATOOSA COUNT Y PUBL IC SCHOOLS Founded in 1968, EMJ is an employee-owned commercial general contractor with diverse experience in many sectors, thousands of partnerships across the country, and numerous repeat customers. Our clients will always drive our decisions and we will be there every step of the way to remove pain points and deliver an exceptional experience. Proud Partner of Catoosa County Schools