The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers, Minnesota (AASP-MN) has announced the students selected to receive a $500.00 scholarship award to support their continued studies in the automotive industry:
- Jack Albrecht, Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park Auto Body Collision Repair program
- Carlos Castellanos, Hennepin Technical College, Eden Prairie Auto Body Collision Repair program
- Natasha Cramer, Dunwoody College of Technology, Minneapolis Automotive Service Technology program
- Adam Crook, Lake Superior College, Duluth Automotive Service Technology program
- Evan Ficek, Century College, White Bear Lake Automotive Service Technology program
- Jon Gray, Hibbing Community College, Hibbing Automotive Service Technology program
- Richard Huffman, Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park Auto Body Collision Repair program
- Alex Krzmarzick, Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park Auto Body Collision Repair program
- Brandy Maki, Hibbing Community College, Hibbing Automotive Service Technology program
- Jessie Pulvermacher, Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park Auto Body Collision Repair program
- Daniel Roth, Century College, White Bear Lake Automotive Service Technology program
- Jack Sargent, South Central College, No. Mankato Automotive Service Technology program
- Nicholas Schultz, Southeast Technical College, Winona Automotive Service Technology program
- Chase Sievers, Hennepin Technical College, Eden Prairie Auto Body Collision Repair program
Thirty-one students from 13 schools applied for 14 available scholarships. Scholarships were available to students entering the second year of a NATEF-certified automotive program. A committee of industry representatives reviewed applications, with consideration given to scholastic achievement, education and career goals, financial need and written recommendations.