{"id":37010,"date":"2026-05-04T07:10:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=37010"},"modified":"2026-05-04T07:11:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:11:03","slug":"effingham-county-chamber-to-honor-2026-scholarship-recipients-at-may-8-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/37010-effingham-county-chamber-to-honor-2026-scholarship-recipients-at-may-8-breakfast\/","title":{"rendered":"Effingham County Chamber to Honor 2026 Scholarship Recipients at May 8 Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><div><\/div>\n<div>The Effingham County Chamber will host its\u00a0Scholarship Breakfast on Friday, May 8, from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Effingham. The event will celebrate local students and adult learners who have been selected as recipients of the Chamber Community Scholarship Program.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Scholarship Breakfast brings together community members, business leaders, and supporters to recognize individuals who are continuing their education and building the future workforce of Effingham County. Through the program, the Chamber awards $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors and adult learners pursuing post-secondary education in a variety of fields, including healthcare, childcare, vocational trades, and more.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Since its\u00a0inception\u00a0in 1996, the Chamber Community Scholarship Program has awarded $278,000 in scholarships to 238 recipients, reflecting the community\u2019s ongoing commitment to education and workforce development.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThis event is a meaningful way for our community to come together and support the next generation,\u201d said Katie Koester, President &amp; CEO of the Effingham County Chamber. \u201cThese recipients represent dedication, hard work, and a strong commitment to their future and our region.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Attendees will hear directly from scholarship recipients, learn more about their goals, and connect with others who are investing in education and workforce development across Effingham County.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>2026 High School\u00a0Scholarship Recipients<\/b>:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Cecilia Apke\u00a0| Teutopolis High School &#8211; Purdue University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Mallory Dixon | Effingham High School &#8211; Parkland College<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Callie Faller\u00a0| Dieterich High School &#8211; Illinois State University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Liv Hoene\u00a0| St. Anthony High School \u2013 Florida State University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Ava Ruholl\u00a0| Teutopolis High School &#8211; Southern Illinois University, Carbondale<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Joseph Probst\u00a0| Teutopolis High School &#8211; University of Notre Dame<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Timber Watson\u00a0| Cowden Herrick High School &#8211; Lake Land College<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>2026 Adult Scholarship Recipients:<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Ashley Dryden\u00a0| University of Kentucky<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Sydney Hanfland\u00a0| Eastern Illinois University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Morgan Hagler\u00a0| Missouri State University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Matt Herzing\u00a0| Illinois State University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Elizabeth Lewis\u00a0| Lake Land College<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Anna Thies\u00a0| Eastern Illinois University<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Jack Graham Scholarship Recipient<\/b>:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Anna Probst\u00a0|\u00a0Teutopolis High School &#8211; University of Illinois<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>This annual scholarship program is made possible through the generous support of\u00a0Siemer Milling Company\u00a0and\u00a0Koerner\u00a0Family\u00a0<wbr \/>Foundation and\u00a0proceeds\u00a0from\u00a0the Chamber\u2019s annual\u00a0EffingHAM-JAM\u00a0barbecue event.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Tickets are $20 for Chamber members and recipient families, and $30 for non-members.\u00a0Register online at\u00a0<a id=\"m_7674386202401912883OWA156fd20e-503b-2b51-1b6a-182c04bd362f\" href=\"https:\/\/effinghamcountychamber.com\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/effinghamcountychamber.com\/events\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1777933075570000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-5QX5L6vUQ9VIzLtL97Ku\"><u>EffinghamCountyChamber.com\/<wbr \/>events<\/u><\/a>\u00a0or call the Chamber office at (217) 342-4147.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Learn more about the Chamber\u00a0Scholarship Program\u00a0and its impact at\u00a0<a id=\"m_7674386202401912883OWAe63035ee-faa3-c650-efc9-466461002592\" href=\"https:\/\/effinghamcountychamber.com\/chamber-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/effinghamcountychamber.com\/chamber-scholarship\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1777933075570000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2KQsTrKJK3tq6wHcvw73Sl\"><u>EffinghamCountyChamber.com\/<wbr \/>chamber-scholarship\/<\/u><\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Effingham County Chamber will host its\u00a0Scholarship Breakfast on Friday, May 8, from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Effingham. 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