Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship (Deadline: March 1, 2021)

• Applicant may either be currently enrolled in their final year of high school or equivalent program or must have a minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicant must have a minimum overall 2.8 grade point average (or the equivalent).
• Proof of financial need is not required to qualify, but priority will be given to those students who exhibit a financial need.
• Applicants may reapply; persons who have received this award may reapply and upon re-application may be granted the award for a maximum of 4 years for a 4 year program or 2 years for a 2 year program.
• If the Applicant is a child of a current Hypertherm Associate they may be a citizen of any country and plan to attend an academic institution located in any country. Otherwise an Applicant must be a citizen of the United States and plan to attend an academic institution located within the Unites States.

Applicant does not have to be a member of the American Welding Society. The AWS Foundation does not discriminate by age, race, color, national origin, disability, creed, or gender.

Deadline: March 1, 2021

Amount: $2,500