WFTF Scholarships
Wrenching For The Future is accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. This scholarship is not school dependent. Please review the application for specific requirements. Scholarship recipients will be chosen in early summer. Wrenching For The Future has created scholarship funds for Ranken Technical College and Fort Hayes Northwest (formerly Northwest Kansas Tech). These scholarships will be funded from the builds that were completed at each location and are meant for students attending those schools.
Please use the downloadable application at the bottom of this page or reach out to us at info@wrenchingforthefuture.com if you are a student planning to attend one of these schools and we will get the application link to you.
Download Application - General Scholarship Fund
The image to the right is just an image, below is a button to download a PDF version of the application. GUIDELINES: Must be entering or enrolled in an automotive or skilled trade secondary education program at a tech school, community or junior college. AMOUNT: $500.00 Scholarship recipients receive 1/2 upon proof of enrollment and the second 1/2 upon proof of their 2nd semester.
Kansas Fund - Fort Hayes
Due to low response - the WFTF Board has decided to change the Fort Hayes fund from an academic scholarship to a tool grant.
Email us if you are a student at Fort Hayes in a qualifying program to learn how to be included in the tool grant.
Ranken Tech Fund
If you are a student attending or a prospective student at Ranken Technical College please fill out this form to get information on how to apply.
2025-2026
Barrett Schlosser - Fort Hayes Technical College
2024 Scholarship Recipient
Caden Randa was the 2024 scholarship recipient. Caden is attending WyoTech in the Diesel Mechanic program.
Caden was a participant in the Northwest Kansas Tech (now Fort Hayes Northwest) build in the fall of 2023.
2023 Scholarship Recepients
These students were chosen to receive our scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Tyler Hartmann and Ethan Anderson are embarking on their tech school journey and path to a lifetime of trade skills and lucrative employment or business ownership. Tyler is attending Ranken Tech in St. Louis, MO and Ethan is attending North Central Kansas Tech.
2022 Scholarship Recipients
These four young aspiring trades-people received $500.00 each from our scholarship program for the 2022-2023 school year.
Ryan Olsen - Northeast Community College in Nebraska, Haley Myers - Western Iowa Tech Community College in Iowa, Ashton Bearley - Northwest Kansas Tech, in Kansas and Aidan Ovik - Chippewa Valley Technical College, in Wisconsin.