CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) -Mayor Tim Kelly believes the creative economy is a crucial component of Chattanooga’s bottom line. The current class at Chattanooga Working Academy is the most decorated in its history. Their skills are a well-crafted example of “What’s Right With Our Schools.”

Bill Carney is the Director of the Chattanooga Woodworking Academy.

“This class is one of the best if not the best class I’ve ever had here. They just do great work. They did their required project last year and they did such a good job on it. I thought we needed to reward them. So, I’ve become friends with the mayor, and I asked the mayor if he would present a prize to the best student work,” Bill Carney, Director of the Chattanooga Woodworking Academy said.

“It’s super cool to have this woodworking acade

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