SupplyHouse Announces Scholarship Winners, Program Supports Aspiring Electricians
Now in its second year, the Track to the Trades Scholarship program – a partnership between SupplyHouse and Bold.org – has announced the 10 recipients for 2025. The program continues to expand in both reach and impact, with a 70% increase in applications nationwide as interest in skilled trade careers accelerates.
This year’s applicants represented a diverse range of backgrounds, stories, and career aspirations. Many expressed a shared passion for building a stable future while contributing to the evolution of the skilled trades workforce. One recipient, Aungelique Simmons of Marietta, Ga., captured that spirit in her application essay, writing:
“I want to be part of the new wave of skilled workers who break barriers and show that the trades are for everyone. Because when more people like me step into these spaces, we bring new ideas, perspectives, and possibilities.”
Here are the 2025 winners:
Amr Kashour — Bridgeview, Illinois
Kowen Smith — Lacey, Washington
Chace Johnson — Cotton, Minnesota
Mark Crosbourne — Brooklyn, New York
Naethan Urtecho — Silver Springs, Maryland
Corey Fields — Broadview, Illinois
Aungelique Simmons — Marietta, Georgia
Stephanie Reynolds-White — Denver, Colorado
Amanda Lang — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sebastian Guzman — Staten Island, New York
Each individual was selected for their dedication, drive, and commitment to pursuing careers that make a meaningful difference in their communities.
“Our team is inspired by the passion and purpose shown by this year’s applicants,” said Christine Boehm, Communications and Events Team Lead at SupplyHouse.com. “This year’s winners demonstrated impressive determination and a clear commitment to building successful futures in the trades. We’re proud to support them as they take their next steps.”
Each scholarship recipient will receive funding to help cover a wide range of training-related expenses through their accredited schools, including:
•Tuition
•Tools
•Certifications
•Equipment
The Track to the Trades Scholarship reflects SupplyHouse’s commitment to empowering the next generation of plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, and other essential professionals who keep our communities running.
