Congratulations to Luke Pearson (Maxwell High School, Willows, CA) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Cook Scholarship to pursue Welding at Butte College and become a Pipeline Welder! Luke shared this personal statement with us: "Dear sponsors, I would like to sincerely thank you for awarding me this scholarship. It means so much to me, and I am truly grateful for your generosity and support. Receiving this scholarship gives me a great start as I take the next

Congratulations to Cody Garoznik (Lehman High School, Uhland, TX) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Cook Foundation Scholarship to pursue Welding and Diesel Technology at WyoTech! Cody shared these words with us: "Being selected for Trade Strong Foundation scholarship is a true honor, and I am very grateful for the opportunity to be chosen. I understand that this scholarship represents trust in my potential and my future in the skilled trades. I am committed

Congratulations to Gemma Donati (Gridley High School, Gridley, CA) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Alston Construction Scholarship to pursue Welding and Mechanized Agriculture! Thank you, Alston Construction! #TRADESTRONG #LEARN2EARN #ELEVATETHETRADES #TRADES #SCHOLARSHIPS

Congratulations to Marek Reeves (Moscow High School/Moscow, ID) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Panattoni Scholarship! Marek is pursuing a career in the Welding field and plans to attend WyoTech. Special thanks to Panattoni Development Company for investing in this young man's promising future.

Congratulations to Levi Kennedy (Ruidoso High School, Ruidoso, NM) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Cook Foundation Scholarship to pursue Welding at WyoTech. Levi sent us the following letter to describe what this support means to him: Dear TRADESTRONG Fondation, Thank you for the opportunity to continue my education at WyoTech. I have applied for the Applied Welding Technology program and have been accepted to begin their program in the Fall Semester beg

Congratulations to Malajiah Gibbs (Langston Hughes High School, Fairburn, GA) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Alston Construction scholarship to pursue a career in the Electrical field at Atlanta Tech. Malajiah sent the following note to share with us what this support has meant to her: "Being chosen as a trade school scholarship recipient means everything to me. This isn't just a title or a check being handed to me it's proof that my hard work, my discipli

Congratulations to Cole Ragsdale (North County Senior High, Bonne Terre, MO) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-Cook Foundation scholarship to pursue Advanced Diesel Technology at WyoTech! Cole sent us the following letter describing what it has meant for him to receive this kind of support: I am deeply honored and sincerely grateful to the TradeStrong Foundation for selecting me as a recipient of the $2,500 scholarship award. Receiving this scholarship is bot

Congratulations to Skyler Callaway (Roseville High School, 2025) for being selected to receive a $2,500 TRADESTRONG-GVC Scholarship!

IT’S SCHOLARSHIP TIME!!! The bulk of this year’s awards will be shipping out this week So far we have 44 recipients from 34 schools in 17 states, and more applications trickling in each week.

TRADESTRONG was proud to sponsor the Welding Fabrication Competition earlier this month at the Lincoln High School Ag Farm. It's been exciting to watch this event grow over the past three years. This year's event received participation from 11 schools, with a total of 18 teams entered into the competition. This year, students had the opportunity to observe professional welders execute the assignment before beginning their own. Each team's work was reviewed by certified weldin

Watch for us tomorrow at the Building & Construction Career Exploration Expo at Sierra College tomorrow from 11:30-1:30.

TRADESTRONG is now accepting applications from all eligible high school seniors in the United States. Selected students who meet the...

Trevor Dunn (Welding / Butte College) TRADESTRONG - Clark Construction Scholarship $2,500 Thank you to our Petaluma High School...

Tegan Snyder (Diesel Tech & Welding / WyoTech) TRADESTRONG - Cook Foundation Scholarship $2,500 Thank you to our Summit High School...

The Cook Foundation and their generous supporters have stepped up again big time for the trades. This year’s Cook Foundation Golf...

Congratulations to our 2025 Mazama High School recipient: Drake Peters (Welding / WyoTech) TRADESTRONG - PACE Supply Scholarship $2,500...

Congratulations to our 2025 Garden City High School recipient: Alan Luna (Mechanics / WyoTech) TRADESTRONG - PACE Supply Scholarship...

Final documents are pouring in, and scholarship checks are going out!

Congratulations to our 2025 Golden Valley High School recipient: Martin Horne (Diesel Technology / WyoTech) TRADESTRONG - Cook Foundation...

Congratulations to our 2025 Deming High School (Deming, NM) recipient: Ryan Mejia (Welding / WyoTech) TRADESTRONG - Carazzco/Capital Cup...