The Roofing Alliance congratulates seven new recipients of its 2021-22 Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship:
Ben Baxter
Granbury, Texas
Son of Paul S. Baxter, National Operations Director, Tecta America
Zackary Cekalla
St. Cloud, Minn.
Son of Mark Cekalla, Market Manager, Beacon Roofing Products
Travis Cox
Canonsburg, Pa.
Son of Tammy McCullough, Accountant, Centimark
Max Metzger
Roseville, Calif.
Son of Donald Metzger, Sales, Tremco Inc.
Finnegan O’Connor
Agawam, Mass.
Son of Patrick O’Connor, Regional Sales Manager, OMG Inc.
Cole Snavely
Ephrata, Pa.
Son of Susan Snavely, Payroll Clerk, GSM Roofing
Michael Waldron
Newark, N.J.
Son of David Waldron, Technical Sales Support, Soprema
In addition, the Alliance approved six renewals:
Jacob James, attending Dakota County Technical College, Rosemount, Minn.
Elaina Krumholz - attending the University of Minnesota; Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minn.
Morgan Patterson - attending DePaul University, Chicago, Ill.
John Paynter - attending East Carolina University, Greenville, S.C.
Calvin Raymore - attending the University of Delaware, Newark, Del.
Cameron Tickerhoff - attending Penn State University, University Park, Pa.
A total of $30,000 was awarded for scholarship renewals, $35,000 was awarded for new scholarships for a total of $65,000 for the 2021-22 school year. To date a total of 137 students have received $945,000 in scholarship awards.