Automotive Parts Associates awards five student scholarships

Sept. 12, 2017
The scholarships are in the amount of $1,000 per student and were made possible by the shareholders of Automotive Parts Associates.

Five college students are entering this new school year with some of the financial burden eased after receiving scholarships from Automotive Parts Associates. The scholarships are in the amount of $1,000 per student and were made possible by the shareholders of APA. 

This year’s recipients are:

  • Emmalee Richards, Southeastern University, Florida  – ETG Auto Supply
  • Jonathan Joyner, Virginia Wesleyan College – Olympus Imported Auto Parts
  • Gregory Davis, Albion College, Michigan – All European Auto Supply
  • Diana Davis, Hope College, Michigan – All European Auto Supply
  • Joy LaCava, University of Massachusetts – LaCava & Sowersby

Applications were reviewed by a committee, with consideration going to scholastic achievement, career goals and written essays.

APA’s 2018 Scholarship application process is open and runs until March 31, 2018. For more information e-mail Judy Sanell at [email protected]

Automotive Parts Associates is a member-owned cooperative made up of over 80 member shareholders distributing auto parts from 400+ warehouse and company store locations throughout North America. For more information about APA membership, contact Business Development Director Rick Caiello at 913-310-9250 or [email protected].

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