Scotty Johnson latest Helping Teachers Teach winner
Scotty Johnson teaches collision repair and automotive at Unaka High School. He is the latest Northeast 
Community Credit Union Helping Teachers Teach grant winner.
Community Credit Union Helping Teachers Teach grant winner.The Unaka High School Skills Club is heading to Chattanooga, TN for the SkillsUSA Tennessee State Leadership Competition. With the NCCU grant, Mr. Johnson and his students will have expenses covered like food, transportation and lodging.
“This is a showcase of career and technical education students. More than 3,000 people – including students, teachers and business partners – are expected to participate. We have several students who have earned the opportunity to compete in various trade, technical and leadership fields,” Johnson said.
Northeast Community Credit Union awards $300 every month to a classroom to be utilized for classroom needs, classroom activities, and academic enrichment. Helping Teachers Teach is open to teachers within Carter, Johnson, Unicoi, Sullivan and Washington counties who are members of Northeast Community Credit Union. Area teachers may become members online or at any NCCU location and can download the grant application on the credit union’s website: www.BeMyCU.org.