Three students received the Mort Schwartz Award as the highest rated students out of 80 applications for scholarships
Sacramento, Calif.—CAWA, Representing the Automotive Parts Industry, has announced the recipients of its 2021 scholarship awards. CAWA provided $10,750 in scholarships this year to 10 individuals. “Once again, CAWA is proud to assist these young people in pursuing their education and careers in the auto care industry”, said Rodney Pierini, President and CEO, in announcing the awards.
Recipients of the scholarships include:
- Trino Guerrero- Mort Schwartz Award, Rio Hondo College
- Duminda Edirisinghe, Mort Schwartz Award, Rio Hondo College
- Harout Youssoufian, Mort Schwartz Award, Citrus College
- Ryan Zangler, Universal Technical Institute
- Stassa Cappos, California Polytechnic University
- Matthew Anczelowitz, Universal Technical Institute
- Matthew Wolfe, Universal Technical Institute
- Alexander Siegenthaler, Universal Technical Institute
- Kevin Berrios, Los Angeles Trade Technical College
- Jayson Fuentes, Drexel University
This year, three students received the prestigious Mort Schwartz Award as the highest rated students out of 80 applications for scholarships.
The primary scholarship fundraising effort by CAWA is its annual dinner gala held the Sunday night before the AAPEX and SEMA shows. This year it will be held at the Venetian in Las Vegas on Oct. 31. Scholarship funding also comes, in part, from a grant provided by the University of the Aftermarket Foundation.
To contribute to the association’s scholarship fund or to donate prizes for the annual fundraising auction, contact Rodney Pierini at 800-332-2292, ext. 1201 or admin@cawa.org or visit www.cawa.org.
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