North Conway, NH —Aaron Black, a senior at Mount Washington Valley Career & Tech Center and Kennett High School, has been named a recipient of the NHADA Foundation Automotive Technology Scholarship for $1,500.
“His interest in learning the automotive trade, combined with his knowledge and willingness to research problems, have made him one of my go-to students for getting things done in the shop. He is well respected by his peers for his professional attitude when working in the shop. His commitment to learning the automotive trade earned him a place in the New Hampshire Automotive Dealer competition in March 2019.”
−James R. Harrington, Automotive Instructor at Mount Washington Valley Career & Techn Center
The New Hampshire Automotive Education Foundation (NHAEF), in conjunction with the New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association (NHADA), offers scholarships for New Hampshire students pursuing a career in Automotive Technology at any of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) Automotive Technology programs: White Mountains Community College (WMCC), Lakes Region Community College (LRCC), Manchester Community College (MCC), Nashua Community College (NCC), and Great Bay Community College (GBCC).
About the NHADA Foundation
The NHADA Foundation works to strengthen the level of automotive technology education in New Hampshire by providing a link between the dealer community and local high school automotive programs. This partnership facilitates scholarship programs, tool and equipment donations, job shadowing, and part-time and full-time work opportunities. In addition, the Education Foundation assists high school Automotive Technology programs in achieving NATEF and AYES national industry certifications.
Mission
To improve members' productivity, profit, and professionalism through a better-educated and well-trained workforce. Over the years, the NHADA Foundation has forged strong partnerships between the retail motor vehicle industry, the state's educational institutions and motor vehicle manufacturers.