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June 21, 2024

2024 George Wilson Bauer Scholarship awarded to 3 recipients

From Left to Right: Chloe Dasenbrock, Isaac Chambers, Jordynn Mayhall

(MATTOON, Illinois – June 17, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the George Wilson Bauer Scholarship. Scholarships totaling $2,700 have been awarded to graduates of Shelby County who will be studying medicine or nursing.

The recipients are:

Chloe Dasenbrock, a 2021 graduate of Stewardson-Strasburg High School studying pre-med at Maryville University of St. Louis.

Issac Chambers, a 2024 graduate of Shelbyville High School pursuing Health Sciences at Wheaton College.

Jordynn Mayhall, a 2024 graduate of Shelbyville High School pursuing an Occupational Therapy degree at Murray State University.

The George Wilson Bauer Scholarship is made possible by the generous scholarship endowment supporting current seniors and graduates of high schools in Shelby County, Illinois who are studying medicine or nursing.

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation manages more than 200 funds for the immediate and long-term benefit of communities in southeastern Illinois. For more information, contact Alex Pleasant, President/CEO of Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, at 217.342.4988 or alex@southeasternillinois.org.

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