Meet This Year’s Award Recipients — 2026-2027
Alessio Watson
Texas State Technical College
Waco, Texas
Amberly Trahan
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, Illinois
Arturo Serrano Perez
Johnson College
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Brendan Kohler
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, Missouri
Cameron Kaup
Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, South Dakota
Carson Anderson
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Colten Scheulen
State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, Missouri
Diego Pascual Sanchez
South Central Technical College
North Mankato, Minnesota
Drace Duncan
State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, Missouri
Gary Donofrio III
Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York
Ignatius Watson
Texas State Technical College
Waco, Texas
Kaleigh Howard
NADC – Lincoln Tech
Nashville, Tennessee
Kendell Gilliard
SUNY Delhi
Delhi, New York
Kenlee Carroll
Owensboro Community & Technical College
Owensboro, Kentucky
Levi Armand
Northshore Technical Community College – Hammond Area Campus
Hammond, Louisiana
Madeline O’Brien
Gallatin College/Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
Owen Denison
Neosho County Community College
Chanute, Kansas
Richard Foster
New Castle School of Trades
New Castle, Pennsylvania
Ronan Walker
Southern Regional Technical College
Moultrie, Georgia
Shawn Shaffer
Rosedale Technical College
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Tanner Teel
Oklahoma State Institute of Technology
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Traviyon Hendrix
Lawson State Community College
Bessemer, Alabama
Ty Schnelle
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Una Blagojevic
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, Illinois