{"id":1245,"date":"2023-07-31T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T20:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchell11.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/press\/mitchell-1-honors-jack-fowler-as-the-2023-automotive-technology-outstanding-student\/"},"modified":"2025-02-21T13:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T21:39:40","slug":"mitchell-1-honors-jack-fowler-as-the-2023-automotive-technology-outstanding-student","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/mitchell1.com\/press\/mitchell-1-honors-jack-fowler-as-the-2023-automotive-technology-outstanding-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell 1 Honors Jack Fowler as the 2023 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO, Calif. \u2013 July 31, 2023 \u2013 Jack Fowler of Mount Vernon, Ohio, has been named the 2023 Mitchell 1 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student \u2013 a recognition that comes with a $2,500 scholarship. Every year, Mitchell 1 honors a U.S. or Canadian student for their outstanding achievement in automotive technology and auto shop repair scholastics. The scholarship program is administered through the University of the Aftermarket Foundation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8639\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchell1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/M1-Scholarship-Winner-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8639\" class=\"wp-image-8639 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mitchell1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/M1-Scholarship-Winner-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8639\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack Fowler, 2023 Mitchell 1 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cMitchell 1 is proud to recognize Jack Fowler for his outstanding achievements and dedication to pursuing a career as a professional service technician,\u201d said Nick DiVerde, senior marketing director, Mitchell 1. &#8220;We have full confidence that he will accomplish his goals and thrive in a highly successful career within the auto care industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As a recent high school graduate, Fowler will attend the University of Northwestern Ohio in the fall of 2023 where he is enrolled in the College of Applied Technologies\u2019 Automotive Department and work towards a degree in automotive &#8211; high performance technology.<\/p>\n<p>Fowler participated in the 2022 SkillsUSA Automotive Service Technology competition, where he won first place in the Southeast Ohio region and placed seventh in the state. He has earned ASE entry-level certifications in electrical\/electronic systems, manual drive train and axles, brakes, engine performance, maintenance and light repair, suspension and steering, automotive service technology, engine repair, automatic transmission and transaxle, heating and air conditioning.<\/p>\n<p>Fowler noted that he gained much of his technical knowledge from his father, who owned an automotive machine shop, and his mother who encouraged him to join clubs such as the 4-H Lego Robotics Club to broaden his experience. \u201cI\u2019d like to thank both of my parents for supporting my career path,\u201d he said. \u201cMy goal is to own a repair shop, and in the future, start a manufacturing operation in the automotive aftermarket industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To be eligible for the Mitchell 1 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student scholarship, applicants must be a current student majoring in automotive technology\/auto shop repair course work and meet the following criteria:\u00a0be nominated by his\/her NACAT instructor, maintain a minimum overall 3.0 GPA, have plans to attend (or already be enrolled in) an accredited college or university and be a U.S. or Canadian citizen.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Mitchell 1, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitchell1.com\/\">www.mitchell1.com<\/a>, call (888) 724-6742, or locate an independent sales consultant at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitchellrep.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mitchellrep.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Mitchell 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mitchell 1 offers a full suite of sophisticated software and services, including vehicle repair information, business management and marketing services, \u00a0that help auto repair shops improve efficiency and profitability at every step of the repair process. Mitchell 1 has been a leading provider of repair information solutions to the motor vehicle industry for over 100 years and is part of the Snap-on<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> TOTAL SHOP SOLUTIONS brand family \u2013 where real-world insights integrate with OEM specifications, procedures and more to help technicians speed repairs with confidence. Key products include ProDemand auto repair information, Manager SE shop management software, and SocialCRM shop marketing services. For more information, visit the company\u2019s website at <a href=\"https:\/\/mitchell1.com\/\">mitchell1.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contacts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Janet Dayton<br \/>\nMitchell 1 Marketing Communications<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Janet.Dayton@mitchell1.com\">Janet.Dayton@mitchell1.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lynn Konsbruck<br \/>\nMaximum Marketing Services<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:lkonsbruck@maxmarketing.com\">lkonsbruck@maxmarketing.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchell1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/M1-Scholarship-Winner-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8639\" src=\"https:\/\/mitchell1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/M1-Scholarship-Winner-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a>Jack Fowler of Mount Vernon, Ohio, has been named the 2023 Mitchell 1 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student \u2013 a recognition that comes with a $2,500 scholarship. 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