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HoBart institUte reCoGniZes eXCellenCe in 2011

The Hobart Institute recognizes excellence in performance of Cody Alliss of Beavercreek, Ohio, is the recipient of a
people who go above and beyond the requirements or levels of Hobart Brothers Commpany Scholarship through The Troy
desirability to exceed normal expectations. Those who have Foundation to attend Hobart Institute of Welding Technology.
met these goals in this past quarter are listed. A complete list
may be found on the HIWT website at http://www.welding. Marisa Beckstedt of Fletcher, Ohio, received a Hobart
org/news.aspx?showarticle=22. Brothers Company Scholarship from The Troy Foundation to
attend Hobart Institute. She also was granted the David Via
HiGH aCadeMiC aCHieVeMent Scholarship by The Troy Foundation.
Hobart Institute provides two levels of academic achievement.
This recognition is based on the grade point average of students Nathan Campbell of Kokomo, Indiana, is the recipient of the
in the five or nine-month programs at HIWT. Candidates for HIWT Alumni Scholarship, established by Doug Longenecker
this award must reach a GPA of 3.5 to 3.79 to receive high through The Troy Foundation.
honors and 3.8 to 4.0 to receive the highest honors.
Nicholas Cullum of Perrysburg, Ohio, was granted the 2011
High honors this quarter go to Wesley Brinker – Pemberville, Robert Bercaw Scholarship by Hobart Institute.
OH; John Loftis – Tuscaloosa, AL; Andrew Peradotto –
Pinckneyville, IL; Keith Scott – West Baden Springs, IN. Kiersten Dutenhaver of Cedarville, Ohio received a Hobart
Brothers Company Scholarship from The Troy Foundation.
PerfeCt attendanCe
Students may achieve this status by attending Hobart Institute Brandon Fiessinger of Troy, Ohio, received a Hobart
in the five month Structural Welding Program or the nine- Brothers Company Scholarship from The Troy Foundation to
month Combination Structural and Pipe Welding Program attend Hobart Institute.
without missing even one day of class. Hobart Institute
congratulations these students who have made this extra Geoff Gies of Caledonia, New York, was granted the Peter C.
effort. Future employers take notice of this achievement and Hobart Scholarship by The Troy Foundation.
students are encouraged to strive for this goal.
Andrew Means of Greensburg, Indiana, was awarded a
nine Months of Perfect attendance scholarship from the Delta Faucet Company.
Perfect attendance in the Combination Structural and Pipe
Welding Program this quarter was earned by Corry Adams - Gregory Miller of Bellbrook, Ohio, was awarded the A.J.
Dexter, OH; Chad Aydelott – Moraine, OH; Early Cody Hill Mealey Scholarship by the Dayton Section of the American
– Albany, OH; Kellen Homburg – Twelve Mile, IN; William Welding Society.
Keith Kidd – Moundsville, WV; Eric Littleton – Weirton,
WV; John Loftis – Tuscaloosa, AL; Christopher Lumpkin Garrett Sheets of Bidwell, Ohio, received the William and
– Tipp City, OH; Samuel Myers – Lewisville, OH; Joshowa Marcia Howell Scholarship granted by The Troy Foundation.
Nelson – St. Paul, IN; Jerry Sandusky – Liberty, KY; Keith
Scott – West Baden Springs, IN; Matthew Upton – Troy, OH. Dylan Starbuck of Sidney, Ohio, was granted a Hobart
Brothers Company Scholarship by The Troy Foundation.
five Months of Perfect attendance
John Lecklider of Bradford, OH earned perfect attendance in Hobart Institute graduate Derek Stewart of Vandalia, Ohio,
the Structural Welding Program this quarter. is a recipient of a scholarship from the Dayton Section of
the American Welding Society to continue his education at
reCent sCHolarsHiPs Presented the Commercial Diving Academy in Jacksonville, Florida
It is important to recognize each student along with the to become an underwater welder. Derek completed the
organizations or individuals who are providing these Combination Structural and Pipe Welding Program at Hobart
scholarships. Hobart Institute encourages future students to Institute July 15, 2011.
seek scholarships in their home areas as well as to apply for
national scholarships. There are many scholarships available A scholarship has been awarded to Kevin Yell of Hesperia,
to students seeking welding education. Additional scholarship Michigan by the Newaygo County Regional Educational

information may be found on the HIWT website at http:// Service Agency, Fremont, Michigan. Kevin also received the
www.welding.org/s-18-scholarships.aspx. Peter C. Hobart Scholarship granted by The Troy Foundation.

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