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For Immediate Release
March 30, 2009
Contact: Karen Fouts �
Marketing Manager
kfouts@sidwellco.com
St. Charles, IL – The Sidwell Company, a St. Charles, Illinois-based provider of geographic information systems (GIS), presented scholarship awards to two area high school students participating in a CAD competition sponsored by the Illinois Drafting Educators Association. The competition, held March 6, 2009 at Elgin Community College, featured participation by more than 83 students from nine area high schools.
Sidwell presented a total of two $200 scholarships this year: the first to Kurt Streich, a senior from Larkin High School, who placed first in the Architectural CAD category of the competition. The second scholarship was awarded to Michael Paparella, a senior from Bartlett High School, who placed first in the Mechanical CAD category. According to Sidwell’s President Neal Carpenter, “The Sidwell Company is pleased to have the opportunity to help support and promote CAD curricula in the community, both at the high school and college levels. Along with our intern program, these scholarships are important parts of that support.”
For more information on The Sidwell Company, their products and services, contact the company at 630.549.1000, or visit their web site at www.sidwellco.com.
