{"id":306,"date":"2014-09-10T13:43:37","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T18:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/?p=306"},"modified":"2016-12-07T08:24:15","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T14:24:15","slug":"ntc-students-receive-15800-in-trade-up-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/2014\/09\/10\/ntc-students-receive-15800-in-trade-up-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"NTC students receive $15,800 in Trade Up scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Northwest Technical College has announced the first 15 scholarship recipients in its Trade Up program, which offers financial support for students who have entered NTC to pursue careers in the automotive or construction industries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/11\/Avatar-NTC-400x400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-77 size-thumbnail img-fluid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/11\/Avatar-NTC-400x400-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Northwest Technical College\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/07\/NTC_SpartanHotRod_0087.jpg\"><\/a>The 15 scholarships, which were open to high school seniors who graduated in the spring of 2014 and lived in the Bemidji area, total $15,700.<\/p>\n<p>Funding for the Trade Up program is provided by the NTC Foundation and by Bemidji area businesses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><br>\n&bull; Lisa Bruns, NTC Foundation, (218) 333&ndash;6678<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trade Up scholarship recipients are listed below by hometown.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bemidji |56601| Staci Rausch, carpentry ; Women in Trades carpentry scholarship &ndash; $500<br>\nBemidji |56601| John Kreitzer, residential plumbing HVAC; plumbing\/HVAC scholarship &ndash; $1,250<br>\nBemidji |56601|Michael McGuire, high performance emgine machinery; HPEM scholarship &ndash; $1,200<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minnesota<\/strong><br>\nBarnum |55707| Nathan Duesler, residential plumbing HVAC; plumbing\/HVAC scholarship &ndash; $1,250<br>\nBlackduck |56630| Caleb Mostad, electrical construction maintenance; electrical scholarship &ndash; $1,000<br>\nBlackduck |56630| Tyler Bird, automotive service technology ; automotive service scholarship &ndash; $1,000<br>\nBritt |55710| Cody Laakso, electrical construction maintenance ; electrical scholarship &ndash; $1,000<br>\nLittle Falls |56345| Michael Bednarek, high performance engine machinery; HPEM scholarship &ndash; $1,200<br>\nPlummer |56748| Matthew Eskeli, electrical construction maintenance; electrical scholarship &ndash; $1,000<br>\nPrinceton |55371| Thomas Scheef, high performance engine machinery; HPEM scholarship &ndash; $1,200<br>\nPrinceton |55371| Tanner Erickson,high performance engine machinery; HPEM scholarship &ndash; $1,200<br>\nRed Lake |56671| Leogene English, sustainable environment technologies; Women in Trades sustainable scholarhip &ndash; $500<br>\nRed Lake |56671| Lee Fier, automotive service technology; automotive service scholarship &ndash; $1,000<br>\nVerndale |56481| Vernon Mason, high performance engine machinery; HPEM scholarship &ndash; $1,200<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wisconsin<\/strong><br>\nClintonville |54929| Max Mares, high performance engine machinery; HPEM scholarship &ndash; $1,200<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northwest Technical College<\/strong>, located in northern Minnesota&rsquo;s lake district, is an open, inviting technological learning organization. For more than 40 years, the college has valued life-long learning and the worth and dignity of all people. Its open-enrollment policy, affordable tuition and high-quality education have attracted a diverse group of learners; today, the College serves more than 1,200 learners. The college offers more than 40 degree programs in areas such as business, health, human and protective services and environmental and industrial technology career programs. Classes are offered on the Bemidji campus, online, or as a combination of both. NTC is a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnscu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\">visit us<\/a> or follow us on social media: we are on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NorthwestTechnicalCollege\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Facebook<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/ntcmn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Twitter<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Northwest Technical College has announced the first 15 scholarship recipients in its Trade Up program, which offers financial support for students who have entered NTC to pursue careers in the automotive or construction industries. 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