The Mechanical Contractors Association of North Central Wisconsin has awarded scholarships to Megan Bessett and Cameron Kerkhoff. Bessett, a 2008 graduate of Preble High School, is attending the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. Kerkhoff, a 2008 graduate of Appleton North High School, is attending the University of Wisconsin – Madison. The Mechanical Contractors Association of Northwest Wisconsin has awarded scholarships to Hailey Seidl and Leah Kawleski. Seidl, a 2008 graduate of Appleton East High School, is attending theUniversity of Wisconsin – La Crosse. Kawleski will graduate from Stevens Point Senior High School in June 2009. The Wisconsin Fox Valley Sheet Metal Contractors Association has awarded scholarships to Rebecca Gabriel, Hannah LeDuc and Joanne Steinhofer. Gabriel will graduate in 2009 from Wrightstown High School. LeDuc will graduate in 2009 from Freedom High School. Steinhofer, a 2008 graduate of De Pere High School, is attending the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. All of the scholarships were based on academic achievement, extra-curricular activities, character references, and other criteria.