The Society's Education Mission

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The Society’s Education Mission

Scott J. Sengenberger, Education Chair (2000-2002)

The Society received eight scholarship applications this year.

Freedom Scholarship – Two (2) Applications

Neale Cosby Scholarship – Three (3) Applications

Adam Dickmyer Scholarship – Three (3) Applications

Scott Sengenberger (2000-2002), George Haupt (1954-1955), Roy Banks (1959-1960), and Darrell Fisher (ASM) reviewed the applications. Each application was graded based on the applicant’s answer to the question and their use of effective communication.

We are proud to announce the following awardees for 2025!

Freedom Scholarship – Kyle Rex

Neale Cosby Scholarship – Katherine Gerard

Adam Dickmyer Scholarship – Case Wilson

Each will be awarded $1,000.00, sent to their educational institution, and, as applicable, receive a free one-year membership with the Society.

If any members would like to participate in reviewing next year’s applications (2026), please get in touch with Scott Sengenberger at membership@tombguard.org.

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