The
Collision Repair Education Foundation and
CCC Information Services named five exceptional
students as winners of the CCC Michael
Salvatore Memorial Student Repair Technician
Scholarship. The scholarship program was
renamed in 2007 to honor the memory of longtime
CCC team member Michael Salvatore.
The CCC Michael Salvatore Memorial Student
Repair Technician Scholarship awards
scholarships to students currently enrolled at
eligible technical schools throughout the
country. The award recipients use the
scholarship funds to reduce the balances on
tuition loans or to reimburse tuition costs
that accumulated during their education. Each
student will receive a scholarship award in the
amount of $5,000.
The 2011 winners are:
- Manuel
Aguilar, UTI (Sacramento, CA)
- Nabil Assad,
Pennsylvania College of Technology
(Williamsport, PA)
- Isaac Hostetter,
Pennsylvania College of Technology
(Williamsport, PA)
- Ian Hilner, Pennsylvania
College of Technology (Williamsport, PA)
- Michael Releford, Sowela
Technical Community College (Lake Charles, LA)
“This year’s recipients are more than an
outstanding group of students that have reached
academic success,” said CCC Automotive Services
Group Vice President, Joseph Allen. “They are
unique individuals that all share a passion for
the collision repair industry. We’re fortunate
to have technicians like them coming into the
industry and are proud to support their
efforts.”
"This is the fifth year that the Collision
Repair Education Foundation has worked together
with CCC Information Services Inc. to provide
deserving students with this scholarship,”
noted Collision Repair Education Foundation
Executive Director Scott Kruger.
"The Foundation would like to thank CCC for
making education and the next generation of
collision repairers a priority. Only through
the industry supporting students such as this,
will it have a stronger future."
To learn more about the CCC Michael Salvatore
Memorial Student Repair Technician Scholarship
Program, contact Lou Kikos of CCC at
312.229.3754.
For more information about CCC Information
Services Inc., visit www.cccis.com or contact
Lou Kikos of CCC at 312.229.3754 or for
information on how to donate to programs
supported by the Education Foundation visit
www.CollisionEducationFoundatio
n.org.
