Congratulations to our 2023-24 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to our 2023-24 Scholarship Recipients

Last year, the AWS Foundation awarded more than 1,600 scholarships totaling $2.5 million to welding students across North America.

AWS Foundation scholarships enable welding students to focus on their education and training while turning their passion for welding into a rewarding career.

Recipients by Program

  • National Scholarships

    $8,000+

    Ron Pierce Memorial Scholarship
    Patrick Evanko
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    David Landon Memorial Scholarship
    Rama Diop
    Ohio State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Victoria Hall
    Ferris State University

    Robert G. and Annette H. Pali Scholarship
    Cody Langlois
    Ferris State University

    Ron Pierce Memorial Scholarship
    Richard Li
    Ohio State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Olivia Russell
    LeTourneau University

    $7,000+

    Lynn Showalter Scholarship
    Caleb Hofer
    LeTourneau University

    AWS Past Presidents Scholarship
    Nikolas Harnish
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Jacob Hicks
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Robert G. and Annette H. Pali Scholarship
    Alli Kohrman
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    AWS Board of Directors Scholarship
    Matthew Woolcock
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    $6,000+

    Nancy and Barry Carlson Scholarship
    Andrew Collins
    Weber State University

    William A. and Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
    Tylah Fortson
    Ohio State University

    Robert L. Peaslee Brazing Scholarship
    Nathaniel Colvin
    Ohio State University

    Robert L. Peaslee Brazing Scholarship
    Tyler Dubien
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    William A. and Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
    Abby Frisk
    Ferris State University

    William A. and Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
    Eleanor Hester
    South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

    Donald J. Beneteau Scholarship
    Eric Hill
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Peter McCausland - Airgas Scholarship
    Monicah Maina
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Jack and Jo Dammann Scholarship
    William Makovsky
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Jack and Jo Dammann Scholarship
    Ethan Tupper
    Ferris State University

    $5,000+

    Samuel Gentry Scholarship
    Zoey Cook
    American Welding Academy

    Samuel Thomas Family Scholarship
    Mason DiGiacomo
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Matsuo Bridge Company Ltd. of Japan Scholarship
    James Langley
    LeTourneau University

    Howard E. and Wilma J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship
    Abigail Markel
    Ferris State University

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Avery Abke
    Ohio State University

    OKI Bering - Dillhoff Family Scholarship
    Charles Aloff
    Ferris State University

    OKI Bering - Dillhoff Family Scholarship
    Thomas Barker, IV
    Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Timothy Bulan
    Ohio State University

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Kali Byrnes
    University of Cincinnati

    Craig Wood - O.E. Meyer Co. Scholarship
    Ian Carlisle
    Ohio State University

    AWS Foundation Donor Scholarship
    Tyler Carter
    Arclabs Welding School

    ESAB Scholarship
    Matthew Chase
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship
    Greyson Cornelison
    Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    ESAB Scholarship
    Braden Cowell
    Ferris State University

    Victor Technologies Cutting and Welding Scholarship
    Alexandrah Crow
    Lewis-Clark State College

    Carey & Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Nayely Cuevas
    Cuesta College

    Airgas - Jerry Baker Scholarship
    Matthew Daniels
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    AWS Foundation Donor Scholarship
    Gage Davis
    Ferris State University

    Samuel Gentry Scholarship
    Adisyn Donk
    Gateway Community and Technical College

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Dominic Dragolich
    Cleveland State University

    Robert W. White, Sr. Scholarship
    Jessica Duff
    Ferris State University

    Victor Technologies Cutting and Welding Scholarship
    Joshua Farley
    LeTourneau University

    AWS Foundation Donor Scholarship
    Barrett Fountain
    Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    William B. Howell Memorial Scholarship
    Luke Fountain
    Ferris State University

    AWS Foundation Donor Scholarship
    Connor Gibbs
    Ferris State University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Dallin Griffin
    Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma

    ESAB Scholarship
    Aidan Hallquist
    Iron Eagle Welding Academy

    Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance Scholarship
    Forrest Hamilton
    Ferris State University

    Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship
    David Hauck
    College of Lake County

    ESAB Scholarship
    Hezekiah Heard
    Southern Arkansas University Tech

    Carey & Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Jesus Hernandez
    Santa Ana College

    Arsham Amirikian Engineering Scholarship
    Hollis Holbrook
    Weber State University

    James A. Turner Jr. Memorial Scholarship
    Dale Hurd
    Weber State University

    Anthony T. D'Annessa Memorial Scholarship
    Ryan Hurst
    Ohio State University

    Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance Scholarship
    Christian Hutnik
    Ferris State University

    Carey & Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Karoleena Juarez
    American Welding Academy

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Kaitlyn Kooken
    The Ohio State University

    Carl and Mary Peters Scholarship
    Stephen Kougoures
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    ESAB Scholarship
    Seth LeFevre
    Ferris State University

    Bohler Welding Scholarship
    Brandon Loyd
    National Park College

    Carey & Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Gerardo Marcial-Matias
    Ferris State University

    Donald and Shirley Hastings Scholarship
    John Mauritz
    Ohio State University

    Edward J. Brady Memorial Scholarship
    Tyler McArthur
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Anthony T. D'Annessa Memorial Scholarship
    Will McAuley
    Ohio State University

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Andrew McDaniel
    Purdue University- West Lafayette

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Tanner Muhlenkamp
    Cedarville University

    Ron Whitman Scholarship
    Mason Nordyke
    LeTourneau University

    Michael S. Mintun Scholarship
    Kyle Nothstein
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Millie Peach
    Ferris State University

    Jack R. Barckhoff Welding Management Scholarship
    Collin Pratt
    Ferris State University

    John Deere Scholarship
    Cole Rickert
    Ferris State University

    Carey & Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Daniel Rodriguez
    Pikes Peak Community College

    Airgas - Terry Jarvis Memorial Scholarship
    Benjamin Saline
    Ferris State University

    Praxair International Scholarship
    Devon Sanborn
    Weber State University

    John M. Stropki STEM Educator Scholarship
    Alexandra Scherzinger
    Utah State University

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Alexis Schultz
    University of Akron

    ESAB Scholarship
    Rohanna Seymour
    Columbia Gorge Community College

    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology Scholarship
    Nathan Sgro
    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Luke Shetler
    University of Akron

    ESAB Scholarship
    Abbie Strait
    Triangle Tech-Dubois

    John Deere Scholarship
    Amalia Towns
    Ferris State University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Trevor Townson
    Ferris State University

    Ron Whitman Scholarship
    Andrew Vanderford
    LeTourneau University

    John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Ella Wanke
    Ferris State University

    Jack R. Barckhoff Welding Management Scholarship
    Rockhard Waters
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Donald and Shirley Hastings Scholarship
    Lance Wheeler
    Ferris State University

    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology Scholarship
    Konner Williams
    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    ESAB Scholarship
    Zachary Williams
    Lake Washington Technical College

    AWS Foundation Board of Trustees Scholarship
    Parker Willis
    George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

    $4,000+

    James A. Turner Jr. Memorial Scholarship
    Jaron Baker
    Ferris State University

    Richard J. Seif Technical Sales & Marketing Scholarship
    Parker Sargent
    Ferris State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Monique Addison
    Blackhawk Technical College

    Jack R. Barckhoff Welding Management Scholarship
    Tyler Ashland
    Ferris State University

    Donald and Shirley Hastings Scholarship
    Alexa Detwiler
    Ohio State University

    Elizabeth Fray Women In Welding and Welding Arts Scholarship
    Lilly Duddeck
    Advanced Welding Institute

    Bechtel Group Foundation Scholarship
    Samantha Fregault
    Ferris State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Haelee La Veck
    Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville

    Ray and Sandy Shook Scholarship
    Travis Lindquist
    Monroe County Community College

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Gabrielle Lulis
    St Clair County Community College

    Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance Scholarship
    Devon MacDonald
    Ferris State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Anna Marciniak
    The Community College of Baltimore County

    Elizabeth Fray Women In Welding and Welding Arts Scholarship
    Madeline Marshall
    Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Karen Rivas
    Riverside Community College

    John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship
    Christina Rose
    Ohio State University

    Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship
    Charley Shaw
    Lamar Institute of Technology

    Elizabeth Fray Women In Welding and Welding Arts Scholarship
    Tristan Stein
    Columbia Gorge Community College

    Ray and Sandy Shook Scholarship
    Haleyanne Walter
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Richard J. Seif Technical Sales & Marketing Scholarship
    Niki Wilson
    Northern Arizona University

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Scholarship
    Georgia Wiswesser
    Ohio State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Hannah Wright
    Central Wyoming College

    $2,500+

    Glenn W. Oyler Memorial Technical Scholarship
    Jonathan Amaya-Brito
    Central New Mexico Community College

    Jack and Jo Dammann Technical Scholarship
    Gavin Begg
    Front Range Community College

    Art Kleppen Family - CK Worldwide Scholarship
    Alexandria Caldwell
    Central Alabama Community College

    Art Kleppen Family - CK Worldwide Scholarship
    Jeffrey Eichelberger
    Advanced Technology Institute

    Glenn W. Oyler Memorial Technical Scholarship
    Brandon Fernandez
    Central New Mexico Community College

    Glenn W. Oyler Memorial Technical Scholarship
    Kaden Gallo
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Vanessa Hartwig
    Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Zoe Holcomb
    Wallace State Community College - Hanceville

    William Fray Welding Scholarship
    William Phipps
    Central New Mexico Community College

    John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship
    Zachary Pickelmann
    Ferris State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Brianna Wallace
    Collin College

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Kenneth Bell
    Utah State University

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Technical Scholarship
    Aldean Billy
    Northland Pioneer College

    William Fray Welding Scholarship
    Carter Calhoun
    Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Lance Carbaugh
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Bechtel Group Foundation Scholarship
    Anthony Cole
    Midlands Technical College

    Art Kleppen Family - CK Worldwide Scholarship
    Ryan Descheny
    University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Nicholas Hein
    Missouri Welding Institute

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Technical Scholarship
    Jason Hosch
    Alexandria Technical College

    William Fray Welding Scholarship
    Marcus Klem
    Walla Walla Community College

    Bechtel Group Foundation Scholarship
    Jacob Leeds
    Cerritos College

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Wren Miller
    Midlands Technical College

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Jose Orozco
    College of the Canyons

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Jason Peters
    Peninsula College

    Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Scholarship
    Anthony Proffer
    Ferris State University

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Technical Scholarship
    Connor Ryan
    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Scholarship
    Kassidy Tohm
    Ferris State University

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Ryan Valore
    Lakeland Community College

    Tony Ferguson Memorial Scholarship
    Robert Wilson
    Spartanburg Community College

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Caleb Windham
    Midland College

    Harvey and Linda Castner Scholarship
    Drew Burrow
    American Welding Academy

    Weldsale - Cunningham Family Scholarship
    Clayton Fegley
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Karen M. Gilgenbach Scholarship
    Samantha Lee
    East Mississippi Community College

    Weldsale - Cunningham Family Scholarship
    Bryce McCallum
    Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville

    John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Gage Orme
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

  • District Scholarships

    AWS Section affiliation in parentheses

    District 1

    Dylan Bachand – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Samantha Fregault – Ferris State University (009-Boston)
    Ayden Laughton – Manchester Community College (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Gregory Sargent – White Mountains Community College (102-Maine)

    District 2

    Brandon Cornwell-Blais – Pennsylvania College of Technology (012-New Jersey)
    Jeffrey Eichelberger – Advanced Technology Institute (511-Delmarva)
    Nazar Fedorko – Arclabs Welding School (012-New Jersey)
    Richard Li – Ohio State University (004-New York)
    Jennifer Mextorf – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (076-Long Island)
    Devin Rucinski – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield (012-New Jersey)
    Melissa Shipley – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (511-Delmarva)

    District 3

    Mason DiGiacomo – Pennsylvania College of Technology (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Nikolas Harnish – Pennsylvania College of Technology (100-Reading)
    Cierra Miller – Pennsylvania College of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Alaina Myers – Pennsylvania College of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Michael Shoemaker – Pennsylvania College of Technology (047-Lehigh Valley)

    District 4

    Christopher Carcamo – Rappahannock Community College (121-Tidewater)
    Demi Clark – Lincoln Electric Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Daniel Collins – Advanced Technology Institute (121-Tidewater)
    James DeRosa – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Brett Endrusick – Patrick Henry Community College (121-Tidewater)
    Ryan Flegel – Central Carolina Community College (151-Triangle)
    Kamaria Hankins – NASCAR Technical Institute (140-Charlotte)
    Morey Herendeen – PIT Instruction and Training (140-Charlotte)
    Jacob Hines – Virginia School of Metals (121-Tidewater)
    Barrin Oxendine – Lincoln Tech-Nashville (140-Charlotte)
    Evan Ray – NASCAR Technical Institute (151-Triangle)
    Jason Schell – Universal Technical Institute (140-Charlotte)
    Joshua Weber – Tulsa Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Malaina Williams – Western Welding Academy (140-Charlotte)
    Tahlee Willis – Tulsa Welding School (151-Triangle)

    District 5

    David Barber – Tallahassee Community College (110-North Florida)
    Wilfredo Cornejo – Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technicall College (080-South Florida)
    Joshua Farley – LeTourneau University (025-Atlanta)
    Forrest Hobson – Santa Fe College (188-North Central Florida)
    Aiden Koslik – Tulsa Welding School (510-Central Florida)
    Gerardo Marcial-Matias – Ferris State University (112-Florida West Coast)
    Bryce McCallum – Tulsa Welding School (193-Palm Beach)
    Landon Moates – Big Bend Technical College (110-North Florida)
    Chloe Pascal – Hillsborough Community College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Kaylee Pindak – Midlands Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Troy Rosado – Arclabs Welding School (097-South Carolina)
    Danny Smith – Oconee Fall Line Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Adam Thornton – Central Georgia Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Jerald Williams – Tallahassee Community College (110-North Florida)
    Dylan Youghn – Savannah Technical College (025-Atlanta)

    District 6

    Brock Bentley – Advanced Welding Institute (049-Syracuse)
    John Buff – Pennsylvania College of Technology (049-Syracuse)
    Braden Cowell – Ferris State University (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Rachel Dumas – Clinton Community College (005-Northern New York)
    Jamin Emerson – LeTourneau University (005-Northern New York)
    Scott Gardner – Jamestown Community College (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Collin Hoffman – Alfred State College of Technology (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Benjamin Keeny – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Simeon Lashbrook – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (010-Niagara Frontier)
    David Mattsson – Pennsylvania College of Technology (005-Northern New York)
    Devin Page – Pennsylvania College of Technology (189-Twin Tiers)
    Ryan Paluch – Western Welding Academy (049-Syracuse)
    Annabelle Smith – Advanced Welding Institute (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Matthew Snapp – Corning Community College (189-Twin Tiers)
    Alexander Stoffelsma – Arc + Flame Center (032-Rochester)

    District 7

    Garrett Anders – Ohio State University (036-Columbus)
    Aidan Larimer – Pennsylvania College of Technology (501-Johnstown Altoona)
    Brendon Linderman – Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg (003-Pittsburgh)
    Trenton McCann – Ohio State University (026-Cincinnati)
    Garrett Ramsey – Ohio State University (036-Columbus)
    Donovan Stein – Ferris State University (026-Cincinnati)
    Jamar Turner – Pittsburgh Technical Institute (003-Pittsburgh)

    District 8

    James Banning – Pellissippi State Community College (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Abbey Carlson – TCAT-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Max Dukes – Missouri Welding Institute (106-West Tennessee)
    Ethan Easley – East Mississippi Community College (147-Northeast Mississippi)
    Forrest Hamilton – Ferris State University (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Austin Hart – Kentucky Welding Institute (195-Western Carolina)
    Kalob Hedin – Nashville State Community College (045-Nashville)
    Zoe Holcomb – Wallace State Community College - Hanceville (095-Greater Huntsville)
    Elias Mast – Kentucky Welding Institute (195-Western Carolina)
    Christian Montes – TCAT-Crossville (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Kevin Tessnier – Arclabs Welding School (195-Western Carolina)
    Robert Wilson – Spartanburg Community College (195-Western Carolina)

    District 9

    Alexandria Caldwell – Central Alabama Community College (021-Birmingham)
    Lynn Cooper – Coastal Alabama Community College (091-Mobile)
    Parker Foshee – George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (021-Birmingham)
    Pamela Henkel – Southeastern Louisiana University (086-Baton Rouge)
    Francisco Herrera – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Zachary McCarthy – Coastal Alabama Community College (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Alexis Nicholson – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Luka Pavlovic – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Samuel Rattan – Tulsa Welding School (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Jermaine Rice – Shelton State Community College (021-Birmingham)
    Brandon Rios Patino – United Welding Institute (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Terry Robbins – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Harley Simone – Tulsa Welding School (509-Central Louisiana)
    Amber Tran –Ohio State University (021-Birmingham)
    Jacob Zark – National Welding Academy (021-Birmingham)

    District 10

    Ian Carlisle – Ohio State University (006-Cleveland)
    Dominic Dragolich – Cleveland State University (006-Cleveland)
    Seth Hixson –  Ohio State University (006-Cleveland)
    Samuel Murray – Ferris State University (018-Mahoning Valley)
    Ryan Neff – Penn State University - Behrend College (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Alexander Tafoya – Pennsylvania College of Technology (168-Drakewell)
    Matthew Woolcock – Pennsylvania College of Technology (168-Drakewell)

    District 11

    Kyle Drouillard – Ferris State University (046-Northwest Ohio)
    Michael Garzelloni – Wayne State University (051-West Michigan)
    Victoria Hay – Ferris State University (051-West Michigan)
    Brendan LeTissier – Ferris State University (011-Detroit)
    Logan Pethers – Ferris State University (011-Detroit)
    Cameron Scharboneau – Wayne State University (046-Northwest Ohio)
    Benjamin Taylor – Ferris State University (051-West Michigan)
    Zackary Wright – Ferris State University (101-Central Michigan)

    District 12

    Peter Bacalzo – Milwaukee Area Technical College (014-Milwaukee)
    Ryan Diestler – Ferris State University (074-Fox Valley)
    Abby Frisk – Ferris State University (074-Fox Valley)
    Luke Germain – Ferris State University (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Ian McArthur – Ferris State University (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Daniel Rubiano – Milwaukee Area Technical College (014-Milwaukee)
    Xavier Staszak – Fox Valley Technical College (074-Fox Valley)
    Hallee Tretow – Milwaukee Area Technical College (014-Milwaukee)
    Matthew Valletta – Ferris State University (114-Upper Peninsula)

    District 13
    Zachary Baker – Ferris State University (090-J.A.K.)
    Joshua Boots – Illinois Central College (038-Peoria)
    Abigail Gembeck – Illinois Valley Community College (139-Illinois Valley)
    Anthony Grasso – Ferris State University (090-J.A.K.)
    Victoria Hay – Ferris State University (090-J.A.K.)
    Matthew Herrera – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Rileigh Lemmer – Illinois Valley Community College (139-Illinois Valley)
    Eric McGrath – Ferris State University (090-J.A.K.)
    Carlos Rochel – Elgin Community College (090-J.A.K.)
    Angel Romo – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Marwan Shahin – Moraine Valley Community College (002-Chicago)
    Madison Simms – Highland Community College (113-Blackhawk)
    Patrick Ward – Southern Illinois University (090-J.A.K.)

    District 14

    Dominic Ball – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Hunter Carpenter – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Brendan Frank – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Landen Higgins – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Matthew Jennings – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Martin Norman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Colby Paasch – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Owen Paden – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Sebastian Parker – Lewis and Clark Community College (017-St. Louis)
    Ethan Ryan – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Corbin Schone – Grand River Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Olivia Tudor – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (181-Lexington)
    Jakob Valenzuela – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Maxwell Whitacre – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Jackson Wilburn – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)

    District 15

    Joseph Bassomo – Lake Superior College (131-Arrowhead)
    Connor Bell – Lake Superior College (131-Arrowhead)
    Ethan Bourdaux – Dunwoody College of Technology (019-Northwest)
    Nicole Ehresman – Lake Superior College (131-Arrowhead)
    Keira Hansen – North Dakota State College of Science (117-Northern Plains)
    Brock Hefel – Minneapolis Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Alyssa Johnson – Lake Superior College (131-Arrowhead)
    Connor Olson – Minneapolis Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Trent Pitts – North Dakota State College of Science (117-Northern Plains)
    Lily Reed – North Dakota State College of Science (019-Northwest)
    Rory Ritz – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Kaden Schibilla – Alexandria Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Sheldin Sundberg – Northland Community and Technical College (117-Northern Plains)

    District 16

    Richard Brattin – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Angelina Chavez-Walter – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Jace Goodman – Flint Hills Technical College (035-Kansas)
    Kaden Lanham – Southeast Community College Area (160-Southeast Nebraska)
    Cody Marshall – South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (133-Siouxland)
    James Morley – Colorado School of Mines (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Gale Nightingale – Heartland Welding Academy (035-Kansas)
    William Peterson – Kirkwood Community College (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Kyle Steinhauser – Missouri Welding Institute (081-Nebraska)
    Silas Vanderhoff – Ferris State University (066-Iowa)
    Tucker Von Rentzell – Northeast Community College (081-Nebraska)
    Brandon Wheeler – Grand River Technical School (016-Kansas City)

    District 17

    Noah Barrientez – Diverse Trade Resources (023-Oklahoma City)
    Jamin Emerson – LeTourneau University (150-East Texas)
    Joseph Haug – LeTourneau University (150-East Texas)
    Kurtis Naumann – LeTourneau University (150-East Texas)
    Silas Phillips – LeTourneau University (150-East Texas)

    District 18

    Lindsy Bounds – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (093-Sabine)
    Benito Ceniceros – Western Technical College (198-El Paso)
    Russell Compton – LeTourneau University (083-San Antonio)
    Jacob Conrad – LeTourneau University (022-Houston)
    Walter Ferguson – Lamar State College (093-Sabine)
    Javier Gonzalez – McAllen Careers Institute (507-Rio Grande Valley)
    Pablo Guerrero – South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (083-San Antonio)
    Martin Jimenez – Western Technical College (198-El Paso)
    Abraham Lopez – Wharton County Junior College (022-Houston)
    Hector Quinones – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Mary Sarofaliyeng – LeTourneau University (022-Houston)
    Charley Shaw – Lamar Institute of Technology (093-Sabine)
    Davin Sockwell – Lone Star College (022-Houston)
    Andrew Vanderford – LeTourneau University (022-Houston)
    Caleb Windham – Midland College (083-San Antonio)

    District 19

    Marc Acton – Brigham Young University-Idaho (167-Spokane)
    Delayna Barnum – Tulsa Welding School (125-Alaska)
    Dustin Broeckel – Lewis-Clark State College (167-Spokane)
    Matthew Chase – Brigham Young University-Idaho (125-Alaska)
    Harley Figueroa – Grays Harbor College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Marcus Klem – Walla Walla Community College (156-Inland Empire)
    Erico Sanchez – Lake Washington Technical College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Tristan Stein – Columbia Gorge Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Patryk Szmuc – University of Alberta (216-Alberta)

    District 20

    Levi Broyles – Brigham Young University-Idaho (039-Colorado)
    Ryan Descheny – University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus (075-New Mexico)
    Jaden Himmel – Colorado Mesa University (146-Southern Colorado)
    Trevor Johnson – Pikes Peak Community College (146-Southern Colorado)
    Carlina Kirk – Davis Technical College (059-Utah)
    Kylee Lamb – Gillette College (192-Wyoming)
    Albert Parsons – College of Southern Idaho (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Luke St. Michell – Idaho State University (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Spencer Steele – Brigham Young University-Idaho (059-Utah)
    Justin Womack – Central Wyoming College (192-Wyoming)

    District 21

    Christian Cottingham – Warrior2Inspector (055-Arizona)
    Isaac Ebanies – Sun City Welding Academy (020-Hawaii)
    Brandon Ellsworth – Brigham Young University-Idaho (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Dallin Griffin – Tulsa Welding School (055-Arizona)
    Jacob LaBrie – College of the Canyons (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Westin Lee – Brigham Young University-Idaho (055-Arizona)
    David Montgomery – College of Southern Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Michael Nichols – Ohio State University (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Jake Okun – Arizona State University (055-Arizona)
    Charlotte Pond – Brigham Young University-Idaho (092-San Diego)
    Adrian Tapia – Orange Coast College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)

    District 22

    Damon Aitken – Great Basin College (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Paige Camacho – Fresno City College (176-Central Valley)
    Nayely Cuevas – Cuesta College (078-Santa Clara Valley)
    Brent Emoff – Laney College (007-San Francisco)
    Marco Leal – Fresno City College (176-Central Valley)
    Gustavo Medina – Fresno City College (176-Central Valley)
    Steven Melendez – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)
    Oscar Morado – Yuba College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Niles Moy – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (007-San Francisco)
    Armando Torres – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)

  • Section and District Named Scholarships

    District 1

    Boston Section (Seabury Waring) Section Scholarship
    Connor Allen – Penn State Beaver

    Perry, James and Salebra Green & White Mountains Section Scholarship
    Dylan Bachand – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Ayden Laughton – Manchester Community College
    Loran Legacy Jr, – Western Welding Academy
    Sebastian Lennon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Walter Chojnacki and Albert J. Moore Jr. Section Scholarship (Connecticut Section)
    Tyler Kolbusz – Bristol Technical Education Center

    District 2

    Keen Compressed Gas Scholarship
    Samuel Crossed – Industrial Training & Testing Institute

    Philadelphia Section Scholarship
    Daniel Athey – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Patrick Evanko – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Milo Itchmoney – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Noah Reed – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Ryder Sakers – Universal Technical Institute - Exton

    PSEG Foundation Scholarship (District 2)
    Michelle Giraldo – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield

    AWISCO Scholarship
    Sofia Laspina – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    New York Section Scholarship
    Christopher Negri – Lincoln Tech – East Windsor

    Al and Pat Fleury Scholarship (New Jersey Section)
    Aidan Stitzer – Universal Technical Institute

    District 3

    District 3 Shirley Bollinger Scholarship
    Kyle Nothstein – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Claudia Bottenfield Memorial Scholarship (York-Lancaster Section)

    Frezghi Kibrom – The Community College of Baltimore County

    Lancaster Scholarship (York-Lancaster Section)
    Alaina Myers – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    York Central PA Section Scholarship
    Cierra Miller – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Alaina Myers – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    District 3 Baltimore Scholarship
    William Makovsky – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Lehigh Valley Section Professor Robert D. Stout Scholarship
    Mason Digiacomo – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    William Makovsky – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Kyle Nothstein – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Reading Section Millennium Scholarship
    Nikolas Harnish – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    B.W. Bain and D.A. Nicholas Scholarship (Cumberland Valley Section)
    Olivia Russell – LeTourneau University

    Robert W. Worden, Jr. Memorial Scholarship (Washington D.C. Section)
    Ethan Beckenstrater – Lord Fairfax Community College
    Kayla Berry – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    District 4

    District 4 Scholarship
    Jose Cabrera-Montalban – Brunswick Community College
    John Welsh – Ohio State University

    Arc3 Gases Scholarship
    Carolina Sedana Albarran – PIT Instruction & Training

    Charlotte Section Scholarship
    James Barnes – Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville
    Thomas Raymer Jr. – PIT Instruction & Training

    Triangle Section Scholarship
    Ryan Flegel – Central Carolina Community College

    District 5

    Malcolm T. Gilliland - District 5 Scholarship
    Joshua Farley – LeTourneau University

    Central Maintenance & Welding Scholarship (District 5)
    Gerardo Marcial-Matias – Ferris State University

    Wayne J. Engeron, Sr. Scholarship (Atlanta Section)
    Dylan Youghn – Savannah Technical College

    David Pearl Sr. Scholarship (South Florida Section)
    Wilfredo Cornejo – Miami Lakes Educational Center and Techinical College

    H.D. Riviere - South Florida Section Scholarship
    Tina Bryan – McFatter Technical College

    South Carolina Weld Strong Scholarship (Columbia Section)
    John Mark Deason – Midlands Technical College

    North Central Florida Section Scholarship
    Forrest Hobson – Santa Fe College
    Bradley Jordan – Marion Technical College

    District 6

    Bill Myers - Alleghany Section Scholarship (District 6)
    Collin Hoffman – Alfred State College of Technology
    Simeon Lashbrook – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    District 7

    Women of Gases and Welding District 7 Scholarship
    Minerva Sheeder – Triangle Tech - Chambersburg

    Ed Cable - BUG-O District 7 Scholarship
    Ira Bailey – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    David L. and Dolly McQuaid Scholarship (Pittsburgh Section)
    Hailey Piotrowski – Community College of Allegheny County

    Pittsburgh Section Scholarship
    Joshua Borland – Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh
    Brendon Linderman – Triangle Tech - Greensburg
    Nathan Sgro – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Jamar Turner – Pittsburgh Technical Institute

    Dayton Section Scholarship
    Jaron Baker – Ferris State University

    Les Vesey - Dayton Section Scholarship
    Imanol Calderon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Columbus Section Scholarship
    Garrett Anders – Ohio State University
    Hunter Ashley – Madison Adult Career Center
    Cade Craft – Kentucky Welding Institute
    Ryan Hurst – Ohio State University
    John Mauritz – Ohio State University
    Garrett Ramsey – Ohio State University
    Thomas Rex – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Christina Rose – Ohio State University
    Justin Zordan – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    District 8

    Nancy C. Cole Scholarship
    Macy Larson – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville

    Jimmy Walker Sr. - Saf-T-Cart Scholarship (District 8)
    Matthew Sparks – Wallace Community College-Sparks

    Chattanooga Section Scholarship
    Michael Meeks – TCAT-Chattanooga
    Samuel Meeks – TCAT-McMinnville
    Kevin Richardson – TCAT-McMinnville

    Nashville Section Scholarship
    Abbey Carlson – TCAT-Nashville
    Macy Larson – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville

    nexAir LLC - Gary Enders Scholarship
    Matthew Sparks – Wallace Community College-Sparks

    Women of Gases and Welding District 8 Scholarship
    Samantha Lee – East Mississippi Community College

    District 9

    Atlas Welding Supply Scholarship (Birmingham Section)
    Parker Willis – George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

    Charles Lewis Jr. - Acadiana Section Scholarship
    Blake Francis – South Louisiana Community College

    John Angers - Acadiana Section Scholarship
    Kathryn Miramontes – Advanced Welding School

    Les Bertrand Acadiana Section Scholarship
    Raymond Love – South Louisiana Community College

    Ronald C. & Joyce Pierce - Mobile Section Scholarship
    Derek Bell – Bishop State Community College
    Lynn Cooper – Coastal Alabama Community College
    Tyler Griggs – Wallace Community College
    Francisco Herrera – Bishop State Community College
    Marvin Mcshan – Florida Technical College
    Cori Sawyer – Bishop State Community College
    Izaiah Washington – George Stone Technical College
    Demetrius Williams – Tallahassee Community College

    Eleanor Ezell Memorial Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Abigail Walker – Lurleen B Wallace Community College

    Leo Veal Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Caleb Straight – Northwest Florida State College

    Paul "Jerry" Betts Memorial Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Sean Bennett – Northwest Florida State College

    Stephen F. Carlisle Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Luka Pavlovic – Bishop State Community College

    William H. Harrison, Jr. Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Anthony Slimski – Northwest Florida State College

    Greater Huntsville Section Scholarship
    John Poe – Northeast Alabama Communtiy College

    Rayburn Johnson Scholarship (Greater Huntsville Section)
    William Shirey III – Wallace State Community College – Hanceville

    Too Mitchell Memorial Scholarship (Greater Huntsville Section)
    Evan Dodson – Northwest Shoals Community College – Muscle Shoals

    Too Mitchell Memorial/NASA Friends & Family Scholarship (Greater Huntsville Section)
    Micah Childers – Northwest Shoals Community College – Muscle Shoals

    Anthony J. DeMarco & Bruce Hallila Scholarship (New Orleans Section)
    Trent Cure – University of New Orleans

    Shelton L. Ritter – New Orleans Section Scholarship
    Armando Amaya IV – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Kia Jackson – Delgado Community College
    Mason Wildenfels – Southeastern Louisiana University

    Baton Rouge Section Scholarship
    Michael Collins, Jr. – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Louis Dering – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Dakota Guitreau – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Pamela Henkel – Southeaster Louisiana University
    Ricardo Jerez IV – Southeastern Louisiana University

    O.J. Templet - Baton Rouge Section Scholarship
    Orrin Cobb – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Cameron Lindsay – Southeastern Louisiana University          

    George & Glenda Fairbanks – Baton Rouge Section Scholarship
    Trent Cure – University of New Orleans

    Central Louisiana Section Scholarship
    Frederick Guidry – Central Louisiana Technical Communtiy College – Alexandria

    James A. Hayes, Sr. Memorial Scholarship (Central Louisiana Section)
    Doyle Cody – Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria

    District 10

    Dr. John Gerken - Cleveland Section Scholarship
    Dominic Dragolich – Cleveland State University
    Seth Hixson – Ohio State University

    District 11

    Detroit Roth - Resistance Welding - District 11 Scholarship
    Ian Mcarthur – Ferris State University

    Detroit Ellicott/Arc Welding - District 11 Scholarship
    Anthony Reszke – Ferris State University

    Detroit Section Scholarship
    Sfaa Alaboody – Macomb Community College
    Gage Davis – Ferris State University
    Kyle Drouillard – Ferris State University
    Jessica Duff – Ferris State University
    Luke Fountain – Ferris State University
    Connor Gibbs – Ferris State University
    Sophia Gugel – Oakland Community College
    Victoria Hall – Ferris State University
    Forrest Hamilton – Ferris State University
    Christian Hutnik – Ferris State University
    Ryan Konieczny – Ferris State University
    Cody Langlois – Ferris State University
    Seth Lefevre – Ferris State University
    Brendan Letissier – Ferris State University
    Travis Lindquist – Ferris State University
    Anthony Lizzio – Ferris State University
    Gabrielle Lulis – St Clair County Community College
    Devon Macdonald – Ferris State University
    Abigail Markel – Ferris State University
    Jordan Martz – University of Michigan
    Ian Mcarthur – Ferris State University
    Logan Pethers – Ferris State University
    Collin Pratt – Ferris State University
    Anthony Proffer – Ferris State University
    Caleb Reimer – Ferris State University
    Cole Rickert – Ferris State University
    Cameron Scharboneau – Wayne State University
    Trevor Townson – Ferris State University
    Ethan Tupper – Ferris State University
    Lance Wheeler – Ferris State University
    Zackary Wright – Ferris State University
    Madison Wutke – Wayne State University

    Amos & Marilyn Winsand Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    Michael Garzelloni – Wayne State University

    Robert P and Mardell D Wilcox Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    Cameron Scharboneau – Wayne State University

    Mardell D. Wilcox Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    Gabrielle Lulis – St Clair County Community College

    Aim High - Jerry Clay Scholarship (West Michigan Section)
    Joshua Bakelaar – Ferris State University
    Rebecca Craig – Ferris State University
    Luke Fountain – Ferris State University
    Victoria Hay – Ferris State University
    Anthony Lizzio – Ferris State University
    Gerardo Marcial-Matias – Ferris State University
    Abigail Markel – Ferris State University
    Ian Mcarthur – Ferris State University
    Anthony Reszke – Ferris State University
    Parker Sargent – Ferris State University
    Dakota Simpson – Ferris State University
    Donovan Stein – Ferris State University
    Amalia Towns – Ferris State University
    Ethan Tupper – Ferris State University
    Zackary Wright – Ferris State University
    Aidan Zahner – Ferris State University

    Apex Controls - Bernie TeBos Scholarship (West Michigan)
    Trey Cameron – Ferris State University

    Dietrich and Betty Roth Scholarship (West Michigan Section)
    Victoria Hall – Ferris State University

    James Koster Scholarship (West Michigan Section)
    Ella Wanke – Ferris State University

    RoMan Manufacturing - West Michigan Section Scholarship
    Trevor Townson – Ferris State University

    West Michigan Section Scholarship
    Ryan Bigler – Ferris State University
    Nathan Burkhead – Ferris State University
    Scott Buxton – Ferris State University
    Samuel Campbell – Ferris State University
    Michael Daugherty – Ferris State University
    Ryan Diestler – Ferris State University
    Ryan Konieczny – Ferris State University
    Stella Korson – Ferris State University
    Garrett Joseph – Ferris State University
    Benjamin Taylor – Ferris State University

    Saginaw Valley Section Scholarship
    Charles Aloff – Ferris State University
    Michael Daugherty – Ferris State University

    Central Michigan Section Scholarship
    Rebecca Craig – Ferris State University
    Christian Hutnik – Ferris State University

    O.E. Meyer Co. – Rodney S. Belden Scholarship
    Caley Wagner – Ferris State University

    District 12

    Ted B. Jefferson Memorial Scholarship (District 12)
    Abby Frisk – Ferris State University
    Ian Mcarthur – Ferris State University

    Fox Valley Section Scholarship
    Abby Frisk – Ferris State University

    David J. Ramseur - Lakeshore Section Scholarship
    Owen M. Schulz – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
    Travis L. Post – Lakeshore Technical College

    Welders Supply Company Scholarship
    Monique Addison – Blackhawk Technical College

    Madison-Beloit Section Scholarship
    Caleb Alt – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River

    Milwaukee Section Scholarship
    Hallee Tretow – Milwaukee Area Technical College

    District 13

    District 13 Scholarship
    Evan Courtois – Elgin Community College

    Chicago Section Scholarship
    Fernando Correa – Morton College

    James E. Greer Scholarship (Chicago Section)
    Matthew Noah Herrera – Morton College
    Angel Romo – Morton College

    Osceola Scholarship
    Marwan I. Shahin – Moraine Valley Community College

    Marie & Walter Polanin Family - Peoria Section Scholarship
    Joshua Boots – Illinois Central College
    Landon Hooker – Illinois Central College

    District 14

    Garner Kimbrell - St. Louis Section Scholarship

    Maxwell Whitacre – American Welding Academy

    Hil Bax - St. Louis Section Scholarship
    Colby Paasch – American Welding Academy

    Pat Cody Memorial St. Louis Section Scholarship
    Ethan Ryan – American Welding Academy

    Bob Richwine - Indiana Section Scholarship
    Tyler Gross – Purdue University-Main Campus
    Martin Norman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Brant Family - Indiana Oxygen Scholarship (Indiana Section)
    Dominic Ball – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    BAE Systems Louisville Section Scholarship
    Brenten Rodgers – Trine University

    District 15

    District 15 Scholarship
    Cole Schneider – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck

    Lynnes Welding Training Scholarship (District 15)
    Ean Hovdenes – Lynnes Welding Training - Fargo

    Mace Harris - Northwest Section Scholarship
    Jason Hosch – Alexandria Technical College

    Mike Hanson & Bob Sands - Northwest Section Scholarship
    William Hardcastle – Dunwoody College of Technology

    Northwest Section Scholarship
    Cole Rickert – Ferris State University
    Kaden Schibilla – Alexandria Technical College

    Production Engineering - Mike Albers - Northwest Section Scholarship
    Malorie Tommerdahl – Anoka Technical College

    Northern Plains Section Scholarship
    Keira Hansen – North Dakota State College of Science
    Sheldin Sundberg – Northland Community and Technical College

    District 16

    Karl Fogleman - District 16 Scholarship
    Aydan Tommer – Missouri Welding Institute

    Brian Bigfoot McKee Welder Scholarship (Kansas City Section)
    Miles Hardison – Johnson County Community College
    Kale Howard – Missouri Welding Institute

    Richard "Dick" Emmit Blaisdell Scholarship (Kansas City Section)
    Landen Allen – Iron Eagle Welding Academy
    Kale Howard – Missouri Welding Institute

    Roland Edward "Buck" Emmert Scholarship (Kansas City Section)
    Kale Howard – Missouri Welding Institute
    Julius Mott – Johnson County Community College

    Your Local Kansas City Section Scholarship
    Corbin Lenz – Iron Eagle Welding Academy

    Kansas Section 035 Scholarship
    Daniel Douglass – Hutchinson Community College
    Jace Goodman – Flint Hills Technical College
    Joseph Heuer – Heartland Welding Academy

    Central Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Keegan Jones – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Tyler Thiele – Regional Technical Education Center

    Charles F. Burg - Iowa Section Scholarship
    Cooper Tunink – Iowa Lakes Community College

    Iowa Section Scholarship
    Keegan Jones – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Silas Vanderhoff – Northeast Community College

    Monty Rodgers - Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Tucker Von Rentzell – Northeast Community College

    Pat Wagner SE Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Kaden Lanham – Southeast Community College Area

    District 17

    Danielle Rivera Memorial - District 17 Scholarship
    Erica Sorg – Universal Technical Institute

    Oklahoma City Section Scholarship
    Antonio Ortiz – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma

    Tulsa Section Scholarship
    Paul Reilly – The American College of the Building Arts

    James W. Gardner - Ozark Section Scholarship
    Nolan Cryderman – Missouri Welding Institute

    Central Texas Section Scholarship
    Daniel Almazan – Austin Community College

    John W. Bailey Memorial Scholarship (Central Arkansas Section)
    Brandon Loyd – National Park College

    Thomas B. Schueck Memorial Scholarship (Central Arkansas Section)
    Hezekiah Heard – Southern Arkansas University Tech
    Damon Hignight – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy
    Deacon Parnell – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    WELSCO Stephen E. Harrison Memorial Scholarship (Central Arkansas Section)
    Greyson Cornelison – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    Lonestar - Blackgold Section Scholarship (East Texas Section)
    Connor Scates – Panola College

    District 18

    American Boiler Manufacturers Association Scholarship (Houston Section)
    Davin Sockwell – Lone Star College

    Barney Burks Scholarship (Houston Section)
    Mary Sarofaliyeng – LeTourneau University

    Dennis K. and Robin Eck - Houston Section Scholarship
    Andrew Vanderford – LeTourneau University

    Dr. Daryle Morgan - Houston Section Scholarship
    Brayan Barajas – Arclabs welding school

    George Kampschafer - Houston Section Scholarship
    Jacob Conrad – LeTourneau University

    Houston Section Spirit of Welding Scholarship
    Justin Sanchez – Galveston College

    John R. Bray Scholarship (Houston Section)
    Lindsy Bounds – Elite Welding Academy

    Ron VanArsdale - Houston Section Scholarship
    Jorge Bautista Vazquez – Elite Welding Academy

    Ronald S. Theiss - Houston Section Scholarship
    Abraham Lopez – Wharton County Junior College

    Morris Weeks Scholarship (Sabine Section)
    Charley Shaw – Lamar Institute of Technology

    District 19

    Jerry Hope Memorial Scholarship (District 19)
    Rishiekesh Ramgopal – University of Alberta

    Chuck Daily Scholarship (Puget Sound Section)
    Harley Figueroa – Grays Harbor College
    Kristal Holladay – Peninsula College
    David Liu – Renton Technical College
    Grace Wilson – Peninsula College

    Don & Jean Cleveland - Willamette Valley Scholarship
    Benjamin Colgrove – Clark College
    Rohanna Seymour – Columbia Gorge Community College
    Tristan Stein – Columbia Gorge Community College

    Willamette Valley Scholarship
    Michelle Terrian – Southwestern Oregon Community College
    Adrianna Thode – Southwestern Oregon Community College

    Portland Section Scholarship
    Benjamin Colgrove – Clark College
    Tristan Stein – Columbia Gorge Community College

    The Delk, Goodrich, Weisman Alaska Section Scholarship
    Delayna Barnum – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma
    Harmony Nyitrai – Charter College

    Alberta Section Scholarship
    Jose Eduardo Alvarez Rocha – University of Alberta
    Daniele Calista – University of Alberta
    Alisha Cardanini – Univeristy of Alberta
    Kalen Struiksma – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Patryk Szmuc – University of Alberta
    Carter Trautmann – University of Alberta

    District 20

    Clark Family Welding Engineering Scholarship (District 20)
    Mason Nordyke – LeTourneau University

    Norco & Miller Electric Scholarship (District 20)
    Lucas Gutormson – Pueblo Community College
    Danyelle Hamilton – Luna Community College
    Henry McGrath – Laramie County Community College
    Halli Orme – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Hannah Wright – Central Wyoming College

    Women of Gases and Welding District 20 Scholarship
    Amelia Lopez – Davis Technical College

    Colorado Section Scholarship
    Gavin Begg – Front Range Community College
    Jaden Himmel – Colorado Mesa University
    Henry McGrath – Laramie County Community College
    Kenzee Moffat – Western Welding Academy
    Dustin Nelson – Colorado State University

    Vectis Section Scholarship
    Timothy Andrysiak – Pikes Peak Community College

    Dalton Nolan Van Memorial Scholarship (Utah Section)
    Kenneth Bell – Utah State University

    Utah Section Scholarship
    Andrew Collins – Weber State University
    Hollis Holbrook – Weber State University

    Bauman Industrial Labs - New Mexico Section Scholarship
    William Phipps – Central New Mexico Community College

    New Mexico Section #75 Scholarship
    Brandon Fernandez – Central New Mexico Community College
    Myles Klein – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma
    Danyelle Hamilton – Luna Community College

    Jack Dammann - Southern Colorado Section Scholarship
    Christina Dalton – Pikes Peak Community College
    Timberly Gonzales – Western Colorado Community College

    Dale & Marolyn Mortensen - Idaho/Montana Section Scholarship
    Caleb Williams – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Idaho/Montana Section Scholarship
    Samantha Behner – College of Western Idaho
    Jesse Brown – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Zachary Friesen-Ritchie – College of Western Idaho

    Paul O'Leary Memorial Idaho/Montana Section Scholarship
    Camas Smith – Montana State University-Northern

    Wyoming Section Scholarship
    Gabriel Person – Central Wyoming College

     District 21

    Bob Doan Memorial Scholarship (District 21)
    Shelbie Szymanek – Orange Coast College

    Bob and Evelyn Schneider - District 21 Scholarship
    Reilly McFarland – Central Arizona College

    Gene Lawson and George Rolla Scholarship (Los Angeles/Inland Empire Section)
    Nathaniel Amakye – San Bernardino Valley College
    Brandon Ellsworth – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Los Angeles/Inland Empire Section Scholarship
    Paloma Boucher – San Bernardino Valley College
    Zachary Rupnow – California Welding Institute

    Arizona Section Halls of Knowledge Scholarship
    Reilly McFarland – Central Arizona College

    San Fernando Valley Section Scholarship
    Christian Ashton – Los Angeles Pierce College
    Christian Esquivel – Los Angeles Pierce College
    David Galdjie – Los Angeles Pierce College
    Preston Good – College of the Canyons
    Jose Orozco – College of the Canyons

    District 22

    Randy and Martha Emery Scholarship (District 22)
    Steven Melendez – College of the Sequoias

    Kerry Shatell - District 22 Scholarship
    Douglas Castellucci – Butte College

    Lou Defreitas - Santa Clara Valley Section Scholarship
    Carson Ellis – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    August Enderlin – Laney College
    Frederick Fahl – The Fab School
    Abbi Ragan – University of Nevada - Reno
    Brian Sanchez – College of the Sequoias
    Izayah Valdez – Fresno City College
    Diego Vargas Cazares – College of the Sequoias

    San Francisco Section Scholarship
    Alexander Burnett – Butte College

    Tri Tool Inc. - Sacramento Valley Section Scholarship
    Amie Addington – Fresno City College
    Daniel Farley – Los Medanos College
    Amanda Sarabia – College of the Sequoias

    Dale Flood - Sacramento Valley Section Scholarship
    Jesse Brown – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Paige Camacho – Fresno City College
    Kaid Sanchez – Universal Technical Institute
    David Stewart – American River College
    Anthony Tommasi – Butte College

    Sacramento District 22 Scholarship
    Aidan Arata – Weber State University
    Jorge Enriquez Gomez – Butte College

    Central Valley Section Scholarship
    Armando Torres – College of the Sequoias

  • Welder Training Scholarships

    AWS Section affiliation in parentheses

    District 1

    Dylan Bachand – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Cameron Bailey – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Michael Barden – New England School of Metalwork (102-Maine)
    Christopher Bocash – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Colby Crandall – Universal Technical Institute-Houston (009-Boston)
    Amiee Crispo – Great Bay Community College (102-Maine)
    Andrew Defoe – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Taylor Dezotelle – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Kevjn Dixon-Griggs – Porter and Chester institute (057-Connecticut)
    Jeremiah Graham – Morash welding institute (009-Boston)
    Jarrin Grant – Northern New England Welding Institute (102-Maine)
    Joshua Hall – Morash Institute of Welding and safety (009-Boston)
    Charlie Hinrichs – White Mountains Community College (030-Central Mass/RI)
    Jared Hooper – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (009-Boston)
    Ryan Johnson – White Mountains Community College (102-Maine)
    Matthew Kirkpatrick – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Tyler Kolbusz – Bristol Technical Education Center (057-Connecticut)
    Kace Laffoon – Western Welding Academy (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Andrew Lagasse – Northern New England Welding Institute (102-Maine)
    Loran Legacy,  Jr – Western Welding Academy (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Sebastian Lennon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Jason Lyons – Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville (057-Connecticut)
    Chase Mardones – Divers Institute of Technology (102-Maine)
    Kylie McClure – Goodwin University (057-Connecticut)
    Evelyn Pasquale – Diver’s Institute of Technology (009-Boston)
    Jack Pine – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Sean Reilly – Morash Institute of Welding (009-Boston)
    Gregory Sargent – White Mountains Community College (102-Maine)
    Kaitlyn Tebo – Technology Learning Center (057-Connecticut)
    Alan Tomaszewski – Advanced Welding Institute-South Burlington (057-Connecticut)

    District 2

    Riley Abare – Modern Welding School (004-New York)
    Johana Alfaro – Georgia Trade School (012-New Jersey)
    Chelsea Brooke – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield (012-New Jersey)
    Matthew Carter – Philadelphia Technician Training Institute (001-Philadelphia)
    Oa Cole – Women Who Weld (012-New Jersey)
    Daniel Collins – Advanced Technology Institute (511-Delmarva)
    Samuel Crossed – Delaware County Community College (001-Philadelphia)
    Jeremy Farmer – Suffolk County Community College Western Campus (076-Long Island)
    Kyle Giamerese – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield (012-New Jersey)
    Michelle Giraldo – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield (012-New Jersey)
    Angel Grajales – Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield (004-New York)
    Iliana Grennen – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield (012-New Jersey)
    Lucha Haberlen – Elite Welding Academy (511-Delmarva)
    Christopher Hardyman – Universal Technical Institute-Exton (001-Philadelphia)
    Ami Levi – CUNY New York City College of Technology (004-New York)
    Brady Marshall – Advanced Technology Institute (511-Delmarva)
    Caldwell McCormick – Underground Metal Works (001-Philadelphia)
    Jennifer Mextorf – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (076-Long Island)
    Christopher Negri – Lincoln Tech-East Windsor (004-New York)
    Emma O’Shaughnessy – Under Ground Metal Works & Monmouth County Votec (012-New Jersey)
    Elleria Perez – Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield (012-New Jersey)
    Noah Reed – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (001-Philadelphia)
    Denise Robinson – All state career school (001-Philadelphia)
    Devin Rucinski – Lincoln Tech-South Plainfield (012-New Jersey)
    Ryder Sakers – Universal Technical Institute - Exton (001-Philadelphia)
    Virginia Salas – Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield (012-New Jersey)
    Melissa Shipley – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (511-Delmarva)
    Quiana Smith – Philadelphia Technician Training Institute (001-Philadelphia)
    Shan Smith – Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield (012-New Jersey)
    Aidan Stitzer – Universal Technical Institute (012-New Jersey)
    Sean Sullivan – Ocean County College (001-Philadelphia)
    Joseph Wise – Universal Technical Institute (012-New Jersey)

    District 3

    Ethan Beckenstrater – Lord Fairfax Community College (024-Washington DC)
    Rebecca Cannon – Lincoln Electric Welding School (024-Washington DC)
    David Corradetti – Dauphin County Technical School (043-York-Lancaster)
    Ashley Dobrinoff – Dauphin Co Technical School (043-York-Lancaster)
    Gavin Doyle – Western welding academy (043-York-Lancaster)
    Layla Gockley – Universal Technical Institute (100-Reading)
    Zach Gulick – Warren county Technical School (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Mikaila Hooper – Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Ty Kesner – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (197-Cumberland Valley)
    Chaz Kovaleski – Kentucky Welding Institution (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Dylan Lazorchak – warren county tech school (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Dustin Lindaberry – Belvidere (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Leland Lucas – warren county technical scool (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Thomas McIntosh – UTI (024-Washington DC)
    John Mooney – Warren Country Technical School (047-Lehigh Valley)
    David Nordhorn – Dauphin Coubty Technical School (043-York-Lancaster)
    Justin Pecko – Kentucky Welding Institute (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Cody Stein – Warren County Tech (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Kimberly Stein – North American Trade School (024-Washington DC)
    Katie Stroh – Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Sarai Stromberg-Brusco – Lord Fairfax Community College (024-Washington DC)
    Gavin Vangenewitt – The Fab School (043-York-Lancaster)
    Parker Vanmeter – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (197-Cumberland Valley)
    Edward Wakefield – Triangle Tech-Bethlehem (197-Cumberland Valley)
    Austyn Warner – Universal Technical Institute (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Mason Wilton – Triangle Tech-Sunbury (105-Central Pennsylvania)

    District 4

    Andreson Alexander – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Shawn Baillargeon – Johnston Community College (137-Northeastern Carolina)
    Girard Battles – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Jarrett Bazzell – Lenoir Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Christopher Bernash – South Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Sean Bishop – Modern Welding School (121-Tidewater)
    Bryson Boone – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Erik Bronson – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Matthew Campbell – Lincoln Tech-Nashville (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Marshall Davis – Western Welding Academy (137-Northeastern Carolina)
    Maurice Ensell – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Jasa Goad – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Tequavious Gordon – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Tomas Granillo – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Alfonso Hinong – Advanced Technology Institute (121-Tidewater)
    Donnell Johnson – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Steven King – Arclabs Welding School-Charleston (140-Charlotte)
    Thomas Raymer Jr. – Pit U Weld (140-Charlotte)
    Calvin Rush – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Vladimir Salanger – Guilford Technical Community College (087-Carolina)
    Jacob Salas – Mitchell Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Devin Salyer – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Joshua Savage – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Kaylin Shannon – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Dakota Shelton – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Rachel Shipman – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Nathaniel Shook – PIT Instruction & Training (140-Charlotte)
    Jabrel Stokes – Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville (140-Charlotte)
    Thomas Twiddy – College of the Albemarle (121-Tidewater)
    Jonathan Wade – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (140-Charlotte)
    Sandaezha Williams – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Dawson Yow – Central Carolina Community College (151-Triangle)

    District 5

    Samuel Brown – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (025-Atlanta)
    Destiny Buhagiar – McFatter Technical College (080-South Florida)
    Manuel Bustamante – Southeastern Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Colby Butler – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (025-Atlanta)
    William Caraway – Mechanical trades institute (025-Atlanta)
    Coty Cherry – Tallahassee community college (110-North Florida)
    Michael Cihlar – Pinellas Technical School (112-Florida West Coast)
    Kaden Clayton – First Coast Technical College (110-North Florida)
    Wilfredo Cornejo – Miami Lakes Educational Center and Techinical College (080-South Florida)
    Jackson Crook – Arclabs Welding School-Charleston (097-South Carolina)
    Chandler Desanto – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Skyler Dunn – Tallahassee Community College (110-North Florida)
    Keira Eastham – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (110-North Florida)
    Hanna Echols – Athens Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Heather Elston – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Walner Etienne – McFatter Technical College (080-South Florida)
    Michael Fonseca – Tallahassee Community College (110-North Florida)
    Owen Fowler – Arclabs Welding School-Charleston (097-South Carolina)
    Dalton Gilstrap – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (110-North Florida)
    Aiden Hays – Lincoln Electric Welding School (097-South Carolina)
    Forrest Hobson – Santa Fe College (188-North Central Florida)
    Braxton Holden – Lanier Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Lauren Jones – Gwinnett Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Jackson Klein – Albany Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Aiden Koslik – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (510-Central Florida)
    Mark Langston – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Sherjuan Lattimore – Southern Crescent Technical College-Griffin (025-Atlanta)
    Jekel Lawson – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Landon Moates – Florida Technical College (110-North Florida)
    Dillon Norton – Aviation Institute of Maintenance (025-Atlanta)
    Chloe Pascal – Hillsborough Community College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Kaylee Pindak – Midlands Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Logan Pittman – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Ella Pyron – Santa Fe College (188-North Central Florida)
    Abbigail Rizzo – Central Carolina Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Julio Rodriguez – Miami Lakes Adult Educational Center (080-South Florida)
    Anna Saint – South Georgia Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Gabriel Schafer – Denmark Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Elana Soria – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (193-Palm Beach)
    Carter Steele – South Georgia Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Russell Uhl – Chattahoochee Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Jason Vincent – Southern Crescent Technical College-Flint River (025-Atlanta)
    Shayla Weise – Florida Technical College (188-North Central Florida)
    Jonathan Wilkinson – Midlands Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Douglas Worlds – Wallace Community College-Dothan (025-Atlanta)

    District 6

    William Ananiadis – Technical Career Institutes (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Eric Austin – Missouri Welding Institute (189-Twin Tiers)
    Liam Condon – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Scotty Froula – Arc + Flame Center (032-Rochester)
    Lorene Hubbs-Bookman – Arc + Flame Center (032-Rochester)
    Jack Ives – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Simeon Lashbrook – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Roman Luminella – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (189-Twin Tiers)
    Kyle Ough – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (005-Northern New York)
    Ryan Paluch – Western Welding Academy (049-Syracuse)
    Bryce Rattner – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Mika Richardson – Lincoln Electric Welding School (032-Rochester)
    James Rivera – Arc + Flame Center (032-Rochester)
    Morgan Ruggeri – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Matthew Smilek – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (032-Rochester)
    Annabelle Smith – Advanced Welding Institute (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Matthew Snapp – Corning Community College (189-Twin Tiers)
    Alexander Stoffelsma – Arc + Flame Center (032-Rochester)
    Kristin Temple – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (005-Northern New York)
    Abby Trombley – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Lilly Vaughn – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (005-Northern New York)
    Alexavier Vazquez Lopez – IMBC (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Noah Weaver – Arc + Flame Center (032-Rochester)
    Jakob Whitfield – Alfred State College (049-Syracuse)
    Jesse Wickham – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Nicholas Youngs – Universal Technical Institute (049-Syracuse)

    District 7

    Alex Anderson – Elite Welding Academy-Cincinnati (026-Cincinnati)
    Alec Barker – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (026-Cincinnati)
    Hayden Bateson – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Tristan Bingham – Kentucky Welding Institute (103-Tri-State)
    Xavier Bolen – Elite Welding Academy-South Point (103-Tri-State)
    Joshua Borland – Triangle Tech-Pittsburgh (003-Pittsburgh)
    Imanol Calderon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Dominic Candella – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Dylan Chapman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (103-Tri-State)
    Mackenzie Cool – Laurel Business Institute (186-Wheeling)
    Cody Crosby – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Izzy Dignazio – Community College of Allegheny County (003-Pittsburgh)
    Landis Dillon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Peyton Erxleben – Adams Central Community School (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Ryan Ford – Elite Welding Academy-Cincinnati (033-Dayton)
    Xavier George – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Jeremy Harper – Elite Welding Academy-South Point (103-Tri-State)
    Alex Hartman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Cian Hazlett – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Christan Hernandez – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Jerico Hill – Elite Welding Academy-Cincinnati (026-Cincinnati)
    Thomas Hogan – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Dillon James – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Nikita Johnson – Kentucky Welding Institute (103-Tri-State)
    Thomas Jones – Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (026-Cincinnati)
    Micheal Kamits – Hobart institute of technology (103-Tri-State)
    Austin Kelley – universal technical institute (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Kiyran Kershner – Ohio Technical College (036-Columbus)
    Kaden Kingery – Elite Welding Academy-South Point (103-Tri-State)
    Paxton Kintner – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Alexandria Mcbride – Bellmont Senior Highschool (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Logan McGee – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (026-Cincinnati)
    Megan Meyer – Elite Welding Academy-Cincinnati (026-Cincinnati)
    Cadence Miller – Western Welding Academy (129-Mid-Ohio Valley)
    Lainie Miller – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Jordan Parsons – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (026-Cincinnati)
    Matthew Perkey – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Ronnie Porter – Elite Welding Academy-South Point (103-Tri-State)
    Gwendolyn Rice – Community College of Allegheny County (003-Pittsburgh)
    Zachary Robinette – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Morgan Robinson – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (026-Cincinnati)
    Ryan Sebring – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Nathan Sgro – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (003-Pittsburgh)
    Michael Simonds – Elite Welding Academy-South Point (103-Tri-State)
    Elijah Sloneker – Elite Welding Academy-Cincinnati (026-Cincinnati)
    Kylie Smith – Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center (501-Johnstown Altoona)
    Jacob Starcher – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Austin Swisher – Elite Welding Academy (501-Johnstown Altoona)
    Matthew Warburton – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Justin Wines – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)

    District 8

    Louis Aguirre – Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle Shoals (095-Greater Huntsville)
    Hannah Belcher – TCAT-Dickson/Clarksville (045-Nashville)
    Bobby Blakemore – Georgia Northwestern Technical College (031-Chattanooga)
    Emma Boswell – TCAT-Knoxville (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Malaki Bryant – Moore Tech College of Technology (106-West Tennessee)
    Twain Cansler – Kentucky Welding Institute (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Abbey Carlson – TCAT-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Haley Davenport – Georgia Trade School (031-Chattanooga)
    Ethan Easley – East Mississippi Community College (147-Northeast Mississippi)
    Nathan Evans – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (195-Western Carolina)
    Caroline Frick – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (195-Western Carolina)
    Kasey Hall – Lincoln Tech-Nashville (077-Holston Valley)
    Alec Houston – TCAT-Paris (106-West Tennessee)
    Connor Ivey – Lincoln Tech-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Gregory Jefferies – Arclabs Welding School-Piedmont/Greenville (195-Western Carolina)
    Thomas Kitson – Kentucky Welding Institute (195-Western Carolina)
    Macy Larson – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (045-Nashville)
    Hunter Lawfield – American Welding Academy (106-West Tennessee)
    Braedon Linder – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (045-Nashville)
    Donnie Lindsey – East Mississippi Community College (147-Northeast Mississippi)
    Joshua Lindsey – Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle Shoals (095-Greater Huntsville)
    Michael Lingerfelt – Georgia Trade School (031-Chattanooga)
    Riley Massengill – Missouri Welding Institute (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Elias Mast – Kentucky Welding Institute (195-Western Carolina)
    Devon Mckinney – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Michael Meeks – Chattanooga State Technical Community College (031-Chattanooga)
    Christian Montes – TCAT-Crossville (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Kendall Morris – Georgia Northwestern Technical College (031-Chattanooga)
    Gavin Phipps – Kentucky Welding Institute (077-Holston Valley)
    Robert Poston – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (045-Nashville)
    Justin Rushing – Missouri Welding Institute (045-Nashville)
    Ryan Smith – Kentucky Welding Institute (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Zachary Smith – Southwest Virginia Community College (077-Holston Valley)
    Kimberly Tarleton – Georgia Trade School (031-Chattanooga)
    Garrett Ward – TCAT-Elizabethton (077-Holston Valley)

    District 9

    Magestyic Allen – Jones County Junior College (056-Pascagoula)
    Derek Bell – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Sean Bennett – Northwest Florida State College (091-Mobile)
    Shaun Bishop – South Louisiana Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Kolin Daigle – Advanced Welding School (108-Morgan City)
    Geoffery Davis – Lurleen B Wallace Community College (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Corey Fields Jr – Baton Rouge Community College (086-Baton Rouge)
    Blake Francis – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Henry Greer – Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Alexandria (509-Central Louisiana)
    Jamarkus Hawkins – Baton Rouge Community College (086-Baton Rouge)
    Emily Heiman – Bossier Parish Community College (509-Central Louisiana)
    Francisco Herrera – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Kia Jackson – Delgado Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Sonny Johnson – Sowela Technical Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Kendra Kennedy – Wallace Community College-Sparks (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Tony Knapp – Central Louisiana Technical Community College (509-Central Louisiana)
    Landen Lomas – Delta Technical College (056-Pascagoula)
    Zachary McCarthy – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Wyatt McRee – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (021-Birmingham)
    Adam Miller – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (509-Central Louisiana)
    Ayden Miller – Bossier Parish Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Alexis Nicholson – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Johat Pomales – J F Drake State Technical College (021-Birmingham)
    Brayden Poole – Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Jena (509-Central Louisiana)
    De’Lan Poullard – Baton Rouge Community College (086-Baton Rouge)
    Anthony Ramirez – Lurleen B Wallace Community College (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Trenton Rhodes – Lurleen B Wallace Community College (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Brandon Rios Patino – United Welding Institute (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Urusla Salter – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Cori Sawyer – Bishop State Community College (091-Mobile)
    Harley Simone – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (509-Central Louisiana)
    Claudia Smith – Nunez Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Abigail Walker – Lurleen B Wallace Community College (091-Mobile)
    Madden Wilson – ABC Pelican (Associated Builders and Contractors) (148-Acadiana)

    District 10

    Carl Alford – Erie Institute of Technology Inc (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Markus Burrell – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Ciera Campbell – Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls (006-Cleveland)
    Mary Chura – Cuyahoga Community College (006-Cleveland)
    Brandon Claypoole – Polaris Career Center (006-Cleveland)
    Maxamillian D'Apollo – Polaris career center (006-Cleveland)
    Donald Defilippo – institute of medical and business careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Liam Daniel Destefano – Maplewood Career Center (085-Stark Central)
    Ashton Graves – institute of medical and business careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Andrew Hall – Cuyahoga Community College (006-Cleveland)
    Matthew Harman – Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls (085-Stark Central)
    Shane Hurlburt – institute of medical and business careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Marcus Layton – Ohio Technical College (006-Cleveland)
    Austin Ledyard – Elite Welding Academy-Cincinnati (085-Stark Central)
    Gage McFadden – Maplewood Career Center (006-Cleveland)
    Hailey Moore – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Stephen Parmarter – Institute of Medical and Business Careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Nathan Peterson – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Chris Raines – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Jenna Rathburn – Lincoln Electric Welding School (006-Cleveland)
    Mackensie Robie – institute of medical and business careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Justin Rose – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Stephen Ross – Maplewood Career Center (006-Cleveland)
    Lindsey Saltsman – Institute of Medical and Business Careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Aden Smith – Ohio Technical College (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Anthony Solomon – Ohio Technical College (006-Cleveland)
    Miles Testi – Erie Institute of Technology Inc (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Jordan Vogel – Institute of Medical and Business Careers (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Kirk Williams – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Richard Zinn – IMBC (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)

    District 11

    Monte Arnold – Wayne County Community College District (011-Detroit)
    Sophie Aulph – Schoolcraft College (011-Detroit)
    Sophie Aulph – Schoolcraft College (011-Detroit)
    Austin Barbour – MIAT College of Technology, Canton, MI (101-Central Michigan)
    Lucas Beloungea – Missouri Welding Institute (158-Northern Michigan)
    Maika Brooks – Washtenaw Community College (101-Central Michigan)
    Adam Brush – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Zane Caldwell – Jackson College (101-Central Michigan)
    Haley Dassance – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Austin Denaway – Kentucky Welding Institute (051-West Michigan)
    Miranda Dickerson – Monroe County Community College (046-Northwest Ohio)
    Riley Fick – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (011-Detroit)
    Cody Hartman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Sarah Houston – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (051-West Michigan)
    Julian Jordan – Oakland Community College (011-Detroit)
    Kindra Manial – Delta College (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Tyler McCarrick – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Aurora Mcgaugh – Greater Michigan Construction Academy (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Madison Muller – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (011-Detroit)
    Alexis Ortiz – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Kristen Piazza – Muskegon Community College (051-West Michigan)
    Jewel Post – Kellogg Community College (101-Central Michigan)
    Braden Quillman – MIAT College of Technology (011-Detroit)
    Rhett Reif – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (101-Central Michigan)
    Sydney Sayre – Grand Rapids Community College (051-West Michigan)
    Sergio Tinoco – MIAT College of technology canton (011-Detroit)
    Madison Vanbritson – Schoolcraft College (011-Detroit)
    Ethan Walker – Schoolcraft College (101-Central Michigan)
    Jonathan Waugh – Merrill Institute (158-Northern Michigan)
    Samuel Younglove – Universal Technical Institute-Lisle (046-Northwest Ohio)

    District 12

    Caleb Alt – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Janko Bozic – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Nathan Brownson – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Harrison Chenier – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    William Curtis – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Lilly Duddeck – Advanced Welding Institute (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Dylan Estes – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Quinn Fontaine – Advanced Welding Institute (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Connor Freeman – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Parker Gehrke – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (074-Fox Valley)
    Vanessa Hartwig – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Tanner Knapp – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Jacob Langer – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Brody Lee – Southwest Wisconsin Technical College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Molly-Jo Meixner – Madison Area Technical College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Gavin Michaud – Tulsa Welding School - Jacksonville (074-Fox Valley)
    Eugene Pearson – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Sierra Phillips – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Troy Povich – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Kalene Rasmussen – Advance Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Ahlixander Reed – Advanced Welding Institute (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Zachariah Rugg – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (074-Fox Valley)
    Savanna Salentine – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (074-Fox Valley)
    Jack Schoenherr – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Gavon Schwartz – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Trevor Shimniok – Advanced Welding Institute-Eagle River (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Michael Sopata – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (074-Fox Valley)
    Abigail Tagel – Advanced Welding Institute (166-Lakeshore)

    District 13

    Monique Addison – Blackhawk Technical College (113-Blackhawk)
    Octavio Aguirre – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Lucas Bates – Illinois Valley Community College (139-Illinois Valley)
    George Baumann – Advanced Welding Institute (090-J.A.K.)
    Lucas Brown – Universal technical Institute (113-Blackhawk)
    Fernando Correa – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Kylie Dilling – Illinois Valley Community College (139-Illinois Valley)
    Connor Feit – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (038-Peoria)
    Hailey Garcia – Divers Institute Of Technology (002-Chicago)
    Caleb Haime – UTI (Universal Technical Institute) (113-Blackhawk)
    Landon Hooker – Illinois Central College (038-Peoria)
    Kai Knapp – AWI Advanced Welding Institue (113-Blackhawk)
    Sara Kunc – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Mallory Laye – Universal Technical Institute (002-Chicago)
    Ulises Leyva – Moraine Valley Community College (002-Chicago)
    Alexander Mathias – West-mec technical school (002-Chicago)
    Logan Miller – Sauk Valley Community College (113-Blackhawk)
    Steven Moreno – Universal Technical Institute-Lisle (090-J.A.K.)
    Jason Ponce – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Nicholas Pounders – Calumet welding center (002-Chicago)
    Christopher Remiasz – Moraine Valley Community College (002-Chicago)
    Sephiroth Rivera – Harper College (002-Chicago)
    Angel Romo – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Braydon Sisco – Western Welding Academy (038-Peoria)
    Kaleb Southern – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (038-Peoria)
    Ahmari Turner – Lincoln Tech-Melrose Park (002-Chicago)
    Jada Vijil – Rock Valley College (113-Blackhawk)

    District 14

    Evan Anderson – marines (017-St. Louis)
    Alan Andres – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (048-Louisville)
    Connor Austin – Hobart Institute of Welding (027-Indiana)
    Maxwell Baker – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Wyatt Baker – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Dominic Ball – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    James Bonaparte – Midwest Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Kory Boswell – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Michelle Bridwell – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Drew Burrow – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Chris Campbell – Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus (027-Indiana)
    Hunter Carpenter – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Zoey Cook – Kaskaskia College (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Dakota Day – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Ty Draper – Midwest Technical Institute (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Noah Durham – Parkland College (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Gabriel Eberhardt – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Logan Feaster – Kentucky Welding Institute (048-Louisville)
    Brendan Frank – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Alexis Gates – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Joshua Gill – Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana (027-Indiana)
    Noah Gladish – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (107-Tri-River)
    Isaac Goble – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Katelyn Grant – Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana (027-Indiana)
    Hayden Hayes – Lake Land College (017-St. Louis)
    Nicholas Hellmann – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Connor Hertenstein – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (027-Indiana)
    Landen Higgins – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Tyler Hutchinson – Western Welding Academy (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Alexis Jeffries – Kentucky Welding Institute (048-Louisville)
    Joshua Jenkins – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Karoleena Juarez – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Joseph Karll – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Austin Kozinski – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Logan Kruse – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (027-Indiana)
    Benjamin Kucsik – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Jason Kuhn – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Cole Lejeune – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Brayden McDonough – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Anthony Mclaughlin – Elite Welding academy (181-Lexington)
    Brett Miller – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Logan Miller – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (107-Tri-River)
    Jason Millikin – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Abby Mohn – American Welding Academy (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Eli Nieves – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Martin Norman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Rhett Pharis – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Jack Polys – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Brooks Schleter – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Logan Schmidt – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Corbin Schone – Grand River Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Ryan Schulte – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Jesse Shriver – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Aron Spencer – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Bailey Topping – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Olivia Tudor – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (181-Lexington)
    Emma Varvera – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Maxwell Whitacre – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Denise Whitener – Ranken Technical College (017-St. Louis)
    Chance Williams – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Jonathan Wright – Lincoln Tech-Indianapolis (027-Indiana)
    Lane Yelliott – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Michael Zuzack Jr – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)

    District 15

    Quinntin Berry – Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey (019-Northwest)
    Keaton Byron – Lynnes Welding Training - Fargo (117-Northern Plains)
    Courtney Charboneau – Northland Community and Technical College - Thief River Falls (117-Northern Plains)
    Kristian Fritz – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Cyenna Garrett – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Kelvin Grant – United Tribes Technical College (117-Northern Plains)
    Sumeya Hassan – Minneapolis Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Brock Hefel – Minneapolis Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Jason Hosch – Alexandria Technical & Community College (019-Northwest)
    Ean Hovdenes – Lynnes Welding Training - Fargo (117-Northern Plains)
    Evangeline Hurlburt – Northland Community and Technical College - Thief River Falls (117-Northern Plains)
    Iyanna Jackson – Saint Paul College - A Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Nevaeha Keeble Brouwer – Lynnes Welding Training - Fargo (019-Northwest)
    Benjamin Klemen – North Dakota State College of Science (117-Northern Plains)
    Beau Lacroix – Advanced welding institute. (AWI) (019-Northwest)
    Rylie Magsam – Northland Community and Technical College - Thief River Falls (117-Northern Plains)
    Merrick Manning – Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey (019-Northwest)
    Johnathan Morrell – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Brian Mott – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Shawn Oberbeck – Alexandria Technical & Community College (019-Northwest)
    Leslie Pede – Lynnes Welding Training - Fargo (117-Northern Plains)
    Jace Pietruszewski – Northland Community and Technical College - Thief River Falls (117-Northern Plains)
    Wendy Schale – Lynnes Welding Training - Fargo (117-Northern Plains)
    Kaden Schibilla – Alexandria Technical & Community College (019-Northwest)
    Cole Schneider – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Mason Sjulstad – Lynnes Welding Training - Ramsey (019-Northwest)
    Isabella Standish – Ridgewater College - Willmar (019-Northwest)
    Samuel Stewart – Northland Community and Technical College - Thief River Falls (117-Northern Plains)
    Chase Valento – Saint Paul College - A Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Luke Walther – Lynnes Welding Training - Bismarck (117-Northern Plains)
    Jolynn Windy Boy – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (117-Northern Plains)

    District 16

    Nancy Aguero Sabas – Heartland Welding Academy (035-Kansas)
    Landen Allen – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Mason Anderson – American Welding Academy (081-Nebraska)
    Brett Atteberry – Missouri Welding Institute (035-Kansas)
    Chloe Bell – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Aaron Bloom – Western Welding Academy (133-Siouxland)
    Richard Brattin – Iron eagle welding academy (016-Kansas City)
    Brycen Burkholder – Heartland welding academy (035-Kansas)
    Eli Caton – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Cameron Dugger – Ocean Corporation (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Quincy Ellis – Lincoln Tech-Denver (182-Mid-Plains)
    Samantha Gleason – Wichita Area Technical College (035-Kansas)
    Kevin Gonzalez – Universal Technical Institute-Lisle (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Ezekiel Hall – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (035-Kansas)
    Phillip Hawley – Metropolitan Community College- Kansas City (016-Kansas City)
    Joseph Heuer – Heartland Welding academy (035-Kansas)
    Andrew Hitefield – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Levi Holtmeyer – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Kale Howard – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Keegan Jones – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (066-Iowa)
    Corbin Lenz – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Sheldon Martin – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Michael McConnaughy – Missouri Welding Institute (035-Kansas)
    Brandon Morris – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Milo Nay – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Nathan Schiesl – Northeast Iowa Community College - Peosta (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Benjamin Spangler – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Kyle Steinhauser – Missouri Welding Institute (081-Nebraska)
    Jayvin Sybert – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Tyler Thiele – Regional Technical Education Center (081-Nebraska)
    Zachary Thomas – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Aydan Tommer – Missouri Welding Institute (035-Kansas)
    Josie Wade – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Carter Wallenburg – Northwest Iowa Community College (133-Siouxland)
    Addison Ward – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Creed Wilcox – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Chase Zwicker – Western Welding Academy (182-Mid-Plains)

    District 17

    Teegun Allison – Missouri Welding Institute (023-Oklahoma City)
    Nia Arriaga – Hill College (144-Central Texas)
    Thomas Barker, Iv – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (150-East Texas)
    Ayden Barnes – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Benjamin Barnes – National Park College (145-Central Arkansas)
    Connor Black – National Park College (145-Central Arkansas)
    Tyler Black – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Tyler Boyden – University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton (145-Central Arkansas)
    Carson Burnett – Western Welding Academy (053-North Texas)
    Carter Calhoun – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (150-East Texas)
    Jake Cantu – Missouri Welding Institute (023-Oklahoma City)
    Philip Cobb – Tyler Junior College (150-East Texas)
    Nolan Cryderman – Missouri Welding Institute (136-Ozark)
    James Davis – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Devin Dugger – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    David Dupps – Collin College (053-North Texas)
    Cameron Foust – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Angel Garcia – Oklahoma Technical College (034-Tulsa)
    Chris Grothaus – Goodwill Industries of Arkansas - Springdale (145-Central Arkansas)
    Damon Harris – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (034-Tulsa)
    Hezekiah Heard – Southern Arkansas University Tech (145-Central Arkansas)
    Damon Hignight – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Janet James – Texarkana College (150-East Texas)
    Jessica Kindle – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (034-Tulsa)
    Michael Lanza – Midwest Institute (136-Ozark)
    Selby Leblanc – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Logan Lowry – Apex Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Omar Mejia – Tyler Junior College (150-East Texas)
    Brayden Melville – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Conner Moser – Texas State Technical College Waco (053-North Texas)
    Faith Neher – Vernon College (053-North Texas)
    Christiatn Olivarez – Tulsa Welding School - Dallas (053-North Texas)
    Deacon Parnell – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Joseph Perry – Tyler Junior College (150-East Texas)
    Ashlyn Reavis – Western Welding Academy (150-East Texas)
    Allen Reeves – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Hayden Revels – Ozarks Technical Community College (136-Ozark)
    Hunter Richardson – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (150-East Texas)
    Heath Robertson – National Park College (145-Central Arkansas)
    Christopher Shouse – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Thomas Sims – Ozarks Technical Community College (136-Ozark)
    Corey Sommer – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Michele Sorensen – Universal Technical Institute (053-North Texas)
    Richard Taylor – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (145-Central Arkansas)
    Ian Waddle – Ozarks Technical Community College (136-Ozark)
    Brianna Wallace – Collin College (053-North Texas)
    Zoie Waters – Texas State Technical College Waco (053-North Texas)
    Jadon White – National Park College (150-East Texas)
    Travis White – South Plains College (053-North Texas)
    Ty Willhite – Missouri Welding Institute (136-Ozark)

    District 18

    Yvette Barrientos – Western Technical College (198-El Paso)
    Lindsy Bounds – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (093-Sabine)
    Dylan Brown – Universal Technical Institute (083-San Antonio)
    Eddie Cardenas – Sun City Welding Academy (198-El Paso)
    Samuel Cardenas – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (022-Houston)
    Benito Ceniceros – Western Technical College (198-El Paso)
    Brennan Comeaux – M.WEEKS WELDING TESTING & SCHOOL, NEDERLAND TEXAS (093-Sabine)
    Lindsey Earehart – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (022-Houston)
    Adam Edwards – ABC Training Center (142-Lake Charles)
    Lucas Foxworth – Lamar Institute of Technology (093-Sabine)
    Efrain Fuentes – Workshop for Warriors (507-Rio Grande Valley)
    Christian Gonzalez – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Javier Gonzalez – McAllen Careers Institute (507-Rio Grande Valley)
    Pablo Guerrero – south texas vocational technical institute (083-San Antonio)
    Houston Hobbs – South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio (083-San Antonio)
    Christian Hogan – Western Welding Academy (093-Sabine)
    Alexis Hyde – Houston Community College System (022-Houston)
    Denise Infante – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (083-San Antonio)
    Martin Jimenez – Western Technical College (198-El Paso)
    Tie Kahrs – Sowela Technical Community College (142-Lake Charles)
    John Le – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Colin Maddox – The Ocean Corporation (022-Houston)
    Alicia Martinez – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Kimberly Martinez – Universal Technical Institute-Austin (022-Houston)
    Taylor McClain – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (153-Corpus Christi)
    Alan Medina – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Abel Mojica – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (083-San Antonio)
    Julian Perez – UTI - Austin (083-San Antonio)
    Hector Quinones – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Emiliano Rice – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Deondre Richardson – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Marco Rodriguez – South Texas College (507-Rio Grande Valley)
    Gisselle Rojo – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (022-Houston)
    Chris Royce – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Franko Sandoval – Arclabs Welding School-Houston (022-Houston)
    Eric Santoyo – Arclabs Welding School-Houston (022-Houston)
    Brittany Smith – Western Technical College (198-El Paso)
    Wesley Stewart – Missouri Welding Institute (083-San Antonio)
    Kennedy Stokes – universal technical institute (083-San Antonio)
    Ivan Trinidad – Texas State Technical College-West Texas (083-San Antonio)
    Tristan Tubbs – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (022-Houston)
    Alfred Vargas – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (153-Corpus Christi)
    Christopher Wells – Houston Community College System (022-Houston)
    Makenlee Wilson – Lone Star College (022-Houston)
    Olivia Wyble – El Paso Community College (093-Sabine)

    District 19

    Robbie Adams – Spokane Community College (167-Spokane)
    Daniel Arredondo – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Gage Blanchard – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Faith Burns – NAIT (216-Alberta)
    Edward Cawyer – Peninsula College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Jesus Cervantes – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Natosha Cruz – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Stephanie Deardorff – R & S Welding Mentors (052-Greater Oregon)
    Estevan Escamilla – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Marissa Gonzales – Blue Mountain Community College (156-Inland Empire)
    Scout Hartwick – Walla Walla Community College (156-Inland Empire)
    Christian Hattaway – Universal Technical Institute (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Samuel Hilderbrand – Wenatchee Valley College (167-Spokane)
    Bryant Holloway – Alaska Vocational Technical Center (125-Alaska)
    Philip Honeywell – Everett Community College (167-Spokane)
    Sarah Jones – Clark College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Kayle Kavairlook – Northern Industrial Training (125-Alaska)
    Kayley Lopez-Parkins – Western Welding Academy (167-Spokane)
    Brian Matarutse – Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Connor McKay – WW NDT Services & Welding School (052-Greater Oregon)
    Fritz Meisel – Walla Walla Community College (156-Inland Empire)
    Amanda Neidig – Kwantlen Polytechnic University (218-British Columbia)
    Nolan Niesz – Western Welding Academy (052-Greater Oregon)
    Harmony Nyitrai – Charter College (125-Alaska)
    Janay Pacheco – Big Bend Community College (167-Spokane)
    Preston Pearson – WW NDT Services & Welding School (052-Greater Oregon)
    Ashton Pierce – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Gregory Pratt – Columbia Basin College (156-Inland Empire)
    Jacob Rogers – Lake Washington Technical College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Joselin Sanchez – Elite Pipe Welding Academy (052-Greater Oregon)
    Austyn Selberg – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Trevor Sicilia – Clark College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Alysha Sloan – Southern Alberta Institue of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Adan Soto – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Dylan Toliver – Perry Technical Institute (156-Inland Empire)
    Grace Wilson – Peninsula College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Jasmin Yeamans – Rogue Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Mason Zink – Universal Technical Institute (125-Alaska)

    District 20

    Paige Barr – Western Welding Academy (059-Utah)
    Kyler Brugh – Western Welding Academy (146-Southern Colorado)
    Cody Clark – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (059-Utah)
    Jevon Cobos – Luna Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Adrian Cruz – Emily Griffith Technical College (039-Colorado)
    Kaidyn Cummings – Mountainland Technical College (059-Utah)
    Jacob Edwards – Missouri Welding Institute (075-New Mexico)
    Miah Fyler – Sheridan College (192-Wyoming)
    Brettlee Gherna – Pueblo Community College (146-Southern Colorado)
    Fischer Grant – Davis Technical College (059-Utah)
    Danyelle Hamilton – Luna Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Rachel Hansen – Salt Lake Community College (059-Utah)
    Mayra Kaytso – Western Welding Academy (059-Utah)
    Carlina Kirk – Davis Technical College (059-Utah)
    Myles Klein – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (075-New Mexico)
    Logan Lahaug – Western Welding Academy (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Amelia Lopez – Davis Technical College (059-Utah)
    Gabriel Lopez – Luna Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Spencer Lowry – Laramie County Community College (192-Wyoming)
    Destiny Lyle – Sheridan College (192-Wyoming)
    Lindsey Maxwell – Mountainland Technical College (059-Utah)
    Henry McGrath – WW NDT Services, Inc (039-Colorado)
    Luis Mendoza – Santa Fe Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Kenzee Moffat – Western Welding Academy (039-Colorado)
    Ty Murray – Davis Technical College (059-Utah)
    Brando Nakai – San Juan College (075-New Mexico)
    Renae Roybal – Lincoln Tech-Denver (075-New Mexico)
    Jordan Saffron – Sheridan College (192-Wyoming)
    Felix Salazar – Central New Mexico Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Jesse Sanchez – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (075-New Mexico)
    Shane Savalox – Tulsa Welding School - Houston (039-Colorado)
    Katherine Schultz – University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus (075-New Mexico)
    Anthony Shields – Emily Griffith Technical College (039-Colorado)
    Ragen Shupe – Western Welding Academy (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Carson Simpkins – University of New Mexico-Los Alamos (075-New Mexico)
    Libby Sneden – Casper College (192-Wyoming)
    Jelena Teuscher – Lincoln Tech-Denver (146-Southern Colorado)
    Rayya Tsosie – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (075-New Mexico)
    Noah Vergara – College of Eastern Utah (059-Utah)
    Savannah Williams – Mountainland Technical College (059-Utah)

    District 21

    Celestina Alvarez – Harbor Occupational Center (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Nathaniel Amakye – San Bernardino Valley College (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Isaiah Ammons – California Welding Institute (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Manuel Arellano – Universal Technical Institute (055-Arizona)
    Jenette Avila – West-Mec (055-Arizona)
    Tommy Barbish – Orange Coast College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Jarby Barrios – Los Angeles Trade Technical College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Anthony Bospflug – Western Maricopa Education Center (055-Arizona)
    Brooke Bretz – Arizona Automotive Institute (055-Arizona)
    Adrian Daza – Orange Coast College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Zane Dena – The Fab School (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Bryton Depriest – Mesa Community College (055-Arizona)
    Isaac Ebanies – sun city welding academy (020-Hawaii)
    Evan Edralin – Refrigeration School Inc (055-Arizona)
    Joseph Espinoza – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Jason Frazier – Mohave Community College (055-Arizona)
    James Gillespie – Missouri Welding Institute (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Matthew Gracie – Mesa Community College (055-Arizona)
    Robert Greer – College of the Canyons (170-Kern)
    Dallin Griffin – Tulsa Welding School - Oklahoma (055-Arizona)
    Pete Herdez – GateWay Community College (055-Arizona)
    Tyler Jensen – Summit college (092-San Diego)
    Jack Joines – Pima Community College (055-Arizona)
    Jacob Leeds – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Joshua Lewis – East Valley Institute of Technology (055-Arizona)
    Michael Locey – San Bernardino Valley College (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Jeffrey Longhair – The Refrigeration School (055-Arizona)
    Daniel Luyten – California Welding Institute (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Christopher Mattern – East valley institute of technology (055-Arizona)
    Lacinda Mayo Young – Arizona Automotive Institute (055-Arizona)
    Emmanuel Munoz – Universal Technical Institute (055-Arizona)
    Gary Najar – Eastern Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Kami Newman – Missouri Welding Institute (055-Arizona)
    Michael Padilla – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Jason Patterson – California Welding Institute (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Levi Pentecost – West-MEC (055-Arizona)
    Jacob Perez – Fullerton College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Nicholas Polchow – American Fabrication Academy (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Jesus Quintero – GateWay Community College (055-Arizona)
    Daniel Riojas – Los Angeles Trade Technical College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Karen Rivas – Riverside Community College (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Fabian Ruiz – The fab school (092-San Diego)
    River Sartor – Universal Technical Institute-Rancho Cucamonga (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Stephon Sykes – Refrigeration School Inc (055-Arizona)
    Tyson Taber – Universal Technical Institute (055-Arizona)
    Blanca Teczon – Universal Technical Institute-Rancho Cucamonga (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Luis Ventura – Welding Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Brendan West – Arizona Automotive Institute (055-Arizona)
    Konner Williams – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (170-Kern)
    Michael Yant – Universal Technical Institute-Long Beach (170-Kern)

    District 22

    Amie Addington – Fresno City College (176-Central Valley)
    Troy Anderson – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)
    Alexander Burnett – Butte College (007-San Francisco)
    Armando Campos – Porterville College (176-Central Valley)
    Yanet Cardenas – Santa Rosa Junior College (007-San Francisco)
    Kaleb Chabiel – Cal-Trade Welding school (078-Santa Clara Valley)
    Emma Deusenberry – Universal Technical Institute (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Frederick Fahl – The Fab School (176-Central Valley)
    Isaac Garcia – The Fab School (176-Central Valley)
    Juan Garcia – Cal-Trade Welding Schools (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Bodie Gonzalez – Missouri Welding Institute (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Jayden Grimes – Reedley College (176-Central Valley)
    Marilee Guillen-Vargas – Wyo Tech-Laramie (176-Central Valley)
    Jonathan Hall – Western Nevada College (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Kevin Jones – Universal Technical Institute (Sacramento) (176-Central Valley)
    Antonio Lara – California Human Development (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Elizabeth Martin – Career College of Northern Nevada (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Jesse Moe – Divers Institute of Technology (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Niles Moy – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (007-San Francisco)
    John Paul Perez – Chabot College (007-San Francisco)
    Kaid Sanchez – Universal Technical Institute (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Reyna Sanchez – American River College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Amanda Sarabia – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)
    Kyle Schomaker – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (007-San Francisco)
    Trinity Schuck – Butte College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Jacob Sheffield – Butte College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    David Stewart – American River College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Diego Vargas Cazares – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)

  • Competition Scholarships

    District 4
    Ethan Carr – Botetourt Technical Education Center

    District 5
    Allie Davis
    Wren Miller – Midlands Technical College

    District 8
    Carson Hatfield – Calhoun Community College
    Mikah Johnson – TCAT Knoxville
    Benjamin Smith – J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College

    District 9
    Mauricio Beltran – Bishop State Community College
    Chandler Diaz
    Tyler Hathaway
    Lacy Williams – Northshore Technical Community College
    Madden Wilson – Associated Builders & Contractors

    District 10
    Dorian Bailey – Penn State Behrend
    Alexander Tafoya – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Jonathan Griffis

    District 11
    Cullen Ellis – Ferris State University
    Tristan Haynes
    Ellis Meloche – Ferris State University
    Mikala Sposito – Washtenaw Community College
    Joshua Tibortz

    District 12
    Keilyn Sinks – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

    District 13
    Jacob T. Bevirt – Illinois Central College
    Joshua R. Dennis
    Michael Marshall
    Rember Palma-Madrid
    LeSavior Summers

    District 15
    Austin Brinker – Northwoods Technical College
    Benjamin Klemen – North Dakota State College of Science
    Colin Lemieux – North Dakota State College of Science
    Ryan Nick – Minnesota North College

    District 16
    Denver Fincham – Metropolitan Community College
    Jayden Scholz – Metropolitan Community College
    Aedan Wahl – Western Academy

    District 17
    Silas Phillips – LeTourneau University
    Osbaldo Zapuche – Collin College Technical Campus

    District 18
    Ransom McElwain – Texas A&M University
    Gus Rucker – Texas A&M University

    District 19
    Evan L. Anderson

    District 22
    Cash Emmett – California State University-Fresno

  • Welding Educator Professional Development Scholarships

    Bechtel Group Foundation Educator Scholarship
    Joseph Bevel – Instructor at J.F. Drake State Technical College (Hunstville, AL)
    Ryan Lehnortt – Instructor at Venango Technology Center (Oil City, PA)
    Tarrah DeBord – Instructor at MIAT College of Technology (Canton, MI)
    Jesus Gerardo Soto – Instructor at Tom C. Clark High School (San Antonio, TX)

    Earl C. Lipphardt Educator Scholarship
    Donna Newell – Instructor at Erie High School (Erie, PA)
    Karen Felicino – Instructor at Milwaukee Area Technical College (Milwaukee, WI)

    Jackson Safety Educator Scholarship
    Kyle Rouech – Instructor at Ferris State University (Big Rapids, MI)

    Tim Turner Educator Scholarship
    Alexander Loney – Instructor at Genesee Career Institute (Flint, MI)

    William Kielhorn Educator Scholarship
    Brent Trankler – Instructor at Sikeston Career and Technology Center (Sikeston, MO)

    District Educator Scholarships

    District 2
    Harry Graham – Instructor at Benjamin Franklin High School – Philadelphia, PA

    District 3
    Bradley Brandmeir – Instructor at Lehigh Career & Technical Institute – Schnecksville, PA

    District 4
    Craig Donor II – Instructor at Rappahannock Community College – Glenns, VA

    District 5
    Christopher Patterson – Instructor at Southern Crescent Technical College Flint River – Thomaston, GA

    District 7
    Huck Hughes – Instructor at Parkway West CTC – Oakdale, PA

    District 8
    Joseph Bevel – Instructor at J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College – Huntsville, AL
    Terry Flowers – Instructor at Fannin County High School – Blue Ridge, GA
    Michael Ritchie – Instructor at Cleveland High School – Cleveland, TN
    Brent Trankler – Instructor at Sikeston Career and Technology Center – Sikeston, MO

    District 9
    Deion Dozier – Instructor at Wallace Community College – Dothan, AL
    Craig Granier- Instructor at Plaquemine High School – Plaquemine, LA
    Joshua Pierce – Instructor at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College – Lucedale, MS

    District 10
    Ryan Lehnortt – Instructor at Venango Community College – Oil City, PA
    Donna Newell – Instructor at Erie High School – Erie, PA

    District 11
    Marcus Kreais – Instructor at Vanguard Setinal Career Technical Center – Fremont, OH
    Brea Zuydwegt – Instructor at Constantine High School – Constantine, MI

    District 12
    Karen Felicino – Instructor at Milwaukee Area Technical College – Milwaukee, WI
    Caleb Hansen – Instructor at Advanced Welding Institute – Eagle River, WI
    Calton Karpi – Instructor at Advanced Welding Institute – Eagle River, WI
    Parker Trinko – Instructor at Advanced Welding Institute – Eagle River, WI

    District 13
    Michael Bradley – Instructor at QA Manager - IWLU 444 J.A.T.C. – Joliet, IL
    Joel Smith – Instructor at Lincoln College of Technology – Melrose Park, IL

    District 15
    Joey Krussow – Instructor at Lynnes Welding Training – Fargo, ND

    District 16
    Fernando Fajardo – Instructor at Salina Area Technical College – Salina, KS
    David Lammers – Instructor at University of South Dakota – Vermillion, SD
    Tiffany VanTomme – Instructor at Kirkwood Community College – Cedar Rapids, IA

    District 17
    Kenneth Smith – Instructor at Metro Technology Centers – Oklahoma City, OK

    District 18
    Eric Pesak – Instructor at Columbus High School – Columbus, TX

    District 19
    James Palidwar – Instructor at Olds College – Olds, AB

    District 20    
    Rebecca Hendricks – Instructor at Roosevelt High School – Casper, WY

    District 21
    Tyler Bewley – Instructor at Warrior to Instructor – Flagstaff, AZ
    Brendon Kirby – Instructor at Fullerton College – Fullerton, CA
    Buddy May – Instructor at Palo Verde Community College – Blythe, CA

    District 22
    Reyna Izabel Sanchez – Instructor at Sierra Community College – Sacramento, CA
    James Stucker – Instructor at Mission Valley ROP – Fremont, CA