May 11, 2016—The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced Tuesday the first round of winners for its 2016 scholarships and grants.
The student winners of the 2016 ABRA Auto Body & Glass spring tool grant include:
- Emanuel Centeno (Kennedy-King College, Chicago)
- Michael Davis (Stanly Community College, Albemarle, N.C.)
- Trent Fried (Vincennes University, Vincennes, Ind.)
- Clayton Groehler (Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, Rice Lake, Wis.)
- Connor Mckeown (Walla Walla Community College (Walla Walla, Wash.)
- Brandon Ngeth (Tennessee College of Applied Technology, Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- Tanner Passey (Bridgerland Applied Technology College, Logan, Utah)
- Jean Pettee (Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, Fennimore, Wis.)
- Raul Reynoso-Ojeda (Renton Technical College, Renton, Wash.)
- Sidney Scoville (Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, Fennimore, Wis.)
- Richard Nimmer (NWTC, Green Bay, Wis.)
The Atlanta I-CAR Volunteer Committee $5,000 scholarship winners are:
- Shaan Patel (Maxwell High School of Technology: Lawrenceville, Ga.)
- Mceachern Rolling II (Atlanta Technical College: Atlanta)
The student winners of the 2016 Snap-On Tool Grant include:
- Jonathan Herman (Washburn Tech, Topeka, Kan.)
- William May (Tennessee College of Applied Technology, Livingston, Tenn.)
The 2016 CCC Michael Salvatore Memorial Student Repair Technician Scholarship winners include:
- Joe Contreras (Texas State Technical College: Waco, Texas)
- Bransen McCall (Bridgerland Applied Technology College: Logan, Utah)
- Melanie Thomas (Waubonsee Community College: Sugar Grove, Ill.)
The student winners of the 2016 Gerber Collision & Glass spring tool grant include:
- Andrea Garcia-Perez (Lincoln College of Technology, Melrose Park, Ill.)
- Brandon Aguilar Gomez (Stanly Community College, Albermarle, N.C.)
- Darryl Walker (Florida State College at Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Fla.)
- J. Omotayo Bolonduro (Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Kirkland, Wash.)
- Ronnie Matthews (Florida State College of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Fla.)
- Martin Carrasco (Lake Technical College, Eustis, Fla.)
- Megan Stine (Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, Fla.)
- Cristian Trijello (Atlanta Technical College, Atlanta)
The student winner of the Omaha I-CAR Committee tool grant is:
- Jonathan Murillo (Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, Neb.)