The
Collision Repair
Education Foundation and
GEICO
Philanthropic Foundation named winners of the GEICO
Spring Scholarship and Tool Grant, which provides
each selected student with a $1,000 scholarship and
$500 in tools.
The winning students are:
Nicholas Bigelow
(Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES - Williamson, NY)
Kurt Bundscho
(Sarasota County Technical Institute - Sarasota, FL)
Zachary Holler
(Eastern Center for
Arts and Technology - Willow Grove, PA)
Simon Rowe
(Cuesta Community
College - San Luis Obispo, CA)
“GEICO’s scholarship and tool grant not only assist
students with their educational expenses but also
helps to place current tools and technology into
their hands to better their career,” said Scott
Kruger, Collision Repair Education Foundation
Executive Director. “GEICO has stepped up and made a
direct investment into the students who will be our
future collision repair technicians. On behalf of
these four students, thank you to Mr. Lyons and
everyone at GEICO for their continued donations and
support.”
“We are honored to support such a worthy cause,” said
Don Lyons, senior vice president of GEICO. “We know
how important it is to develop the appropriate skills
and to receive a technical degree in auto body
repair. The students at these schools show great
potential and we’re happy to support them.”
For more information, go to www.geico.com or for information
on how to donate to programs supported by the
Education Foundation visit www.CollisionEducationFoundation.org.