August Member Meeting: The Future of Construction Education

August Member Meeting: The Future of Construction Education

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (EDT)

Description

Join AGC East Tennessee for an engaging panel discussion featuring leaders from Hamilton County Schools as they share how innovative partnerships and forward-thinking programs are transforming career and technical education.

The panel with feature Hamilton County Educators:

  • Dr. Justin Robertson, Superintendent of Hamilton County Schools
  • Dr. Tony Donen, Executive Principal of Workforce Development and College Schools Network
  • Dr. Olivia Bagby, Future Ready Students Director
  • Steve Lewis, Principal of the Construction Career Center

Learn about the exciting initiatives shaping the future workforce, including the Bloomberg Philanthropies grant, the new Future Ready Center, the expansion of construction education for 9th and 10th grade students, and the district's commitment to ensuring every student graduates with a clear pathway to college, career, or both.

Hear firsthand how education and industry are working together to address workforce needs, strengthen the construction talent pipeline, and create meaningful opportunities for students across our region.

Networking & Lunch: 11:30 AM
Program: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Construction Career Center

AGC of East Tennessee
2225 Roanoke Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37406 United States
Event Contact
Haley Rennick
(423) 265-1111
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (EDT)

Networking & lunch at 11:30 Program at Noon

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