A. O. Smith awarded two winners with scholarships for $2,500 for students pursuing plumbing-heating-cooling related studies. The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC) Educational Foundation administers the scholarship program and is responsible for selecting the award winners. The scholarship program is designed to attract the new talent essential to the future of the plumbing and HVACR industry.

The 2010 scholarship recipients are:

Adam Andrewjeski of Las Vegas, Nev. is enrolling at the University of California Berkeley to pursue a 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering.  

Paul Osborne of Arlington, Texas, is currently enrolled in the PHCC of Texas four-year plumbing apprentice program, with an expected graduation in March 2013.

To qualify for a $2,500 scholarship, students must submit a detailed application including a letter of recommendation from an active member of the PHCC—National Association and enroll in a plumbing-heating-cooling related course of study or apprentice program.   


Source: A. O. Smith