Ryan Steinbrink of Plato High School took top honors in this year’s welding contest hosted by the workforce development office at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Among the prizes he received was a $1,000 scholarship from Leonardo DRS, which was presented by company representative Steve Russell. From left are Chuck Cook, MSU-WP welding and fabrication instructor; Steinbrink; Russell; MSU-WP Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs Dr. Michael Orf; and Gabe Foster, MSU-WP welding and fabrication instructor. Credit: MSU-WP Photo

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