St. Anthony Juniors, Seniors Honored At Awards Night

On May 2, several seniors and juniors were honored at St. Anthony High School for Senior Awards Night and the National Honor Society Induction of 2019.

Twenty seniors were awarded various scholarships from many businesses, foundations, and members of the Effingham community. Following awards, the National Honor Society welcomed 22 new members into the acclaimed society.

Shelter Insurance

Presenter: Jeanine Blankenship

Winner: Isaiah Daiber

Federal ROTC Scholarship

Presenter: Colonel (Ret) Eric Ashworth

Winner: Annika Koester

Lake Land College Awards

Presenter: Thomas Fonner

Storm Family Scholarship:

Winner: Hannah Buenker

Presidential Scholarship Winners:

Liam Hammer, Jared Hoene, Suhyun Moon, Wade Wenthe

University of Illinois Children of Veterans Full Tuition Scholarship

Presenter: Greg Fearday

Winner: Sophie Moore

University of Illinois Dorothy Steir Memorial Scholarship

Presenter: Laura Schultz

Winner: Ava Wegman

Tom Bryant Memorial Scholarships

Presenter: Greg Fearday

Winners: Kaitlyn Zeller, Quinton Milleville

Ray, Mary & Tim Niebrugge Scholarship

Presenter: Melissa Willenborg

Winner: Alex Brandenburger

Knights of Columbus Scholarships

Presenter: Phil Koerner

Winners: Anna Jones, Katilyn Kabbes, Will Niebrugge, Abby Stock, Ava Wegman

Knights of Columbus Christian Athlete Award

Presenter: Phil Koerner

Winner: Sarah Carr

Effingham Noon Rotary Scholarship

Presenter: Jim Eder, Scholarship Committee Member

Winner: Bryson Wall

The Oberlin Charitable Trust Scholarship

Presenter: Brad Beesley

Winner: Bryson Wall, Abby Stock

St. Anthony Booster Club Scholarships

Presenter: Gary Greene

Winners: Blake Niebrugge, Abby Stock

Gleaner Life Insurance Society Scholarship

Presenter: Greg Fearday

Winner: Ben Strullmyer

Effingham County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarship

Presenter: Julie Stephens

Winner: Ben Strullmyer

Springfield Diocese Council of Catholic Women Scholarship

Winner: Abby Stock