Weld-to-Win Full Tuition to TWS
High School Senior Welding Competition
If you’re planning on a career fusing metal, the High School Senior Welding Competition is a great way to showcase your skills and win tuition scholarships to Tulsa Welding School. Everyone who registers for the competition will receive a $500 scholarship toward any training program at TWS! Whether you’re interested in welding, HVAC/R, or electrical, this scholarship can be applied toward training for your future career. All you need to do is register and attend! Ready to leave your competition in the dust? Think you got what it takes to be Number One? Check out what you could win:First place: Full Tuition Scholarship to TWS
Second place: Partial Tuition Scholarship to TWS
- When do I need to be there? Sign in will be first come first serve when it comes to weld times. Check in will be at 7am. The first 60 contestants will weld first, next 60 will weld second, and so on. (If you are registered and paid your fee, you are guaranteed a spot to weld). Safety/rules briefing times for each flight will be 15 minutes before weld time. You must be checked in at least 15 minutes before your start time. The awards presentation will be held at 2pm, as we have 3 large groups welding and must allow ample time for scoring and compilation.
- What do I bring? Competitors should bring the following equipment: Helmet, leathers, safety glasses. TWS will supply chipping hammer, brush, tape measure, grinders and flywheels, electrode holders & soap stone (you are welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer). Wear appropriate welding apparel & boots.
- Welding Hood
- Welding Booth Apparel (Long sleeve shirt/Flame retardant clothing. Denim Jeans. NO SHORTS).
- Gloves
- Boots
- Leathers
- Safety Glasses

What Is It?
A welding competition for high school seniors who have completed a class in welding at a vocational school or in high school. A full tuition scholarship to TWS is the grand prize. Partial tuition scholarships are awarded to the top runners-up. A $500 tuition scholarship to TWS is awarded to everyone who participates.
Who Can Apply?
High school seniors who have taken a welding class in high school or at a trade school.
How to Apply?
Tulsa, OK Campus
Competition Date: February 25, 2023
Registration Deadline: February 23, 2023
Location:
2545 East 11th St.
Tulsa, OK 74104
Phone: (800) 331-2934 ext. 227
Jacksonville, FL Campus
Competition Date: March 4, 2023
Registration Deadline: March 2, 2023
Location:
3500 Southside Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Phone: (877) 935-3529
Houston, TX Campus
Competition Date: March 25, 2023
Registration Deadline: March 23, 2023
Location:
243A Greens Rd.
Houston, TX 77060
Phone: (281) 975-0500 or toll free (844) 242-1213

Have Questions? We’re Here to Help
Do you have questions about registering for the High School Senior Welding Competition? We’re here to help. Our Financial Aid Advisors can get you signed up for the competition, as well as help you apply for other scholarships. Call us today.