Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences

Benjamin Schulz

Self Portrait of me looking down into the Cades Cove valley from Gregory BaldDear Parents and Students,

 

Welcome back for what looks to be another wonderful year at CSAS! We are going to be a part of some new and exciting changes that will prove to have a lasting and positive impact on overall quality of education in our learning community. After a short but refreshing summer break, I am ready to get started and look forward to meeting all the new parents and students. Congratulations to the Class of 2012. You guys have almost made it, but before graduation, we have loads of work to do. Let’s have a great year!

 

Benjamin Schulz

Social Studies Teacher

 

I teach:

12th Grade Economics and Government

12th Grade Senior Project

9th Grade Content Area Reading

 

Education: 

B.A. History UT, Chattanooga 2002

M.Ed Secondary Education UT, Chattanooga 2005

 

I am at CSAS because the wonderful staff, kids, and parents that make this a great place. I am able to grow as a professional and have the opportunity to teach and learn from the best students in Chattanooga.

 

My Family:

Wife: Kristen

Sons: Graham and Noah

Dogs: Chiquita

Cats: Penny, Sanchez, Jerry, Gnocchi

 

Hobbies/Interests:

Camping with the family I really love backpacking, hiking, and fly fishing. Growing tomatoes in the summer. Wrestling with my two sons. Swimming. Reading.

 

My favorite sports teams: 

Tennessee Volunteers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tottenham Hotspurs, Borussia Dortmund, St Louis Cardinals

 

Favorite Books: 

On the Road by Jack Kerouac I read it in high school and it had a profound impact on how I live. Life is a journey not a destination.

 

Favorite Quote:

Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It’s what separates us from the animals…except the weasel. Homer J. Simpson

 

Favorite Subject in school:

My favorite subject in school was US History.

 


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