Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship
The Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Fund provides assistance for Mattoon High School seniors and graduates pursuing higher education. The fund was established in 2011 with a goal to raise $500,000 by 2020. So far, friends of the MHS Alumni Scholarship have raised $383,890. Since 2012, the MHS Alumni Scholarship has awarded $64,815. Donations from individuals, alumni, classes and the community contribute to an endowed fund which continues to grow and provide scholarships into perpetuity. |
Become a donor by downloading our pledge card and returning it to Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation,
PO Box 1211, Effingham, IL 62401.
Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Recipients |
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John Janosik (2012) Jessica Kenton (2012) April Perkins (2012) Lacey Jo Solomon (2013, 2014) Orville Utsler III (2013) Stacey Hildebrand (2013) Katylyn Gordon (2014) Derek Pierce (2014) Ashley Purvis (2014) Nicholas Polston (2014) Shelby Cox (2014, 2015) Karlie Lading (2015) Elizabeth Bradbury (2015) Sydney Edwards (2015) Alexandria Betts (2015) Macie Drum (2015) Lesley Swick (2016) Breanna Easton (2016) Alexandra Smith (2016) Lindsay Spitz (2016) |
Jackson Utsler (2016) Carly Lowry (2016) Layden Butler (2017) Sophie Collins (2017) Rachel Ervin (2017) Carson Gordon (2017) Mayla Johanpeter (2017) Alyssa Mathias (2017) Marissa Stapleton (2017) Emily Watkins (2017) Kacey Woelber (2017) Katie Auer (2018) Payton Beck (2018) Cayden Collings (2018) McClain Homann (2018) Alexa Kimberlin (2018) Delaney Kimberlin (2018) Ashlyn MacDonald (2018) Shelby Mahaney (2018) Jessica Nichols (2018) |
Avery Risinger (2018) Brody Shook (2018) Henry Skocy (2018) Madison Taylor (2018) Abigail Allen (2019) Conner Barnes (2019) Barbara Barquin (2019) Annabelle Becker (2019) Grace Bowen (2019) Andrew Cox (2019) Grace Dow (2019) Chyna Edwards (2019) Maia Huddleston (2019) Morgan Otto (2019) Tucker Overton (2019) Hannah Rose Retzer (2019) Katherine Shamdin (2019) Zachary Smith (2019) Sadie Armstrong (2020) Emmy Barr (2020) Kennedy Bateman (2020) |
Meah Butler (2020) Sydney Camfield (2020) Quincy Collings (2020) Grace Earp (2020) Keegan Harminson (2020) Landon Kasey (2020) Caden Price (2020) Jacob Ramage (2020) Tobias Sanders (2020) Grace Stamps (2020) |
Honor RollMattoon High School Classes that have donated to the MHS Alumni Scholarship Fund are recognized as members of the MHS Honor Roll. |
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Class of 1946 Class of 1953 Class of 1961 Class of 1963 Class of 1964 Class of 1965 |
Class of 1969 Class of 1970 Class of 1971 Class of 1972 Class of 1974 Class of 1977 |
MHS Alumni Scholarship FoundersThe Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship was created by Alumni and Friends of MHS. Donors making a contribution of $100 or more in 2011 and 2012 are recognized as members of the MHS Alumni Scholarship Founders Club. |
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$20,000 + Florence Parker Family |
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David B. Janssen, Class of ‘71 Gary Dowling, Class of ‘76 Shelley Decker Hunt, Class of ‘71 |
$1,000 + Lawrence Gaskill, Class of ‘70 Clay Dean, Class of ‘92 John Burke Roger Dettro |
William Hamel Jr., Class of ‘47 Bob Ronchetti, Class of ‘66 Holly Bailey, Class of ‘88 |
Keith Branson, Bill Hamel III, John F. Janssen, Richard Lane, Ed & Lynn Neal, David McDowell, Jeff Hesse, Les Morris, Kurt Thiel Pres., William Havlik, DDS, Robert L. Janssen, Carl W. Cox, Jay Cunningham, Kyle Portugal, Paul Marcus McKillip J. C. Doty, Raymond D. Janssen, Todd McClusky, Harry Janssen, Libby Johnston, Phil Steinberg, Dan & Marylin Coleman Brad Miller, Paul Daily, David Wetzel, Roslynne Lane Karen Hendrix Noffke, Mark & Terri Wetzel, Rachel Doty, |
$100-$999 Ken Wooddell II, Brent Hoots, Bob Hilligoss, Marla Janssen Miller, Stephen & Kim Janssen, Chris & Kerry Considine, Steve Spitz, Gary Grafton, David Cox, John & Leann Polston, Craig Cunningham, Kevin Portugal, Mark Lawson, J. David Andrews, Luanne Sweet Janssen, Amy L. McClusky, Harvey Janssen, Richard & Jackie Record Steve & Marsha Hudson Brian & Becky Fogarty Ron Diepholz, Brian & Sara Titus Tim Bradbury, Bradley R. Elder, Parry & Lisa Admire, Jack Jemsek, Keith Summers, Christie Royal Commerford, Mayor Tim Gover, |
Carissa Browning Puckett, Polly Farmer Wooddell, Jennifer Ann Janssen, Roxanne Lindermann Lilly, Kati Janssen USN, Susan D. Floyd, Brianna Janssen Sanchez, Jo L. Janes Grafton, Jim & Shirley Campbell, Dick & Regina Considine, Rick & Dalena Hall, Kelsey Portugal, K. Susan Doty, Jeff Harris, Jim Moritz, Cathy J. (White) Barnes, Gary & Gail Hurst, Bob Sampson, Dr. Robert & Lourdine Bob Jones, Phyllis Welch Roytek, Phil Kepp DDS, James Bailey, Col. John K. Gibler, Ret., Jonas Borntrager, Mary Doty, Don & Mary Sparks, |
Mattoon Printing, Bruce Cavitt, MHS, Class of 1971 Reunion Lorenz Supply Co. |
Business and Community Consolidated Communications MHS, Class of 1946 Reunion Omega Nu Chapter of MHS, Class of 1977 First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust |
Mattoon Rotary Club MHS, Class of 1952-53 Freddy’s Burgers & Custard |
Our News Articles
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Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Awards $15,000 to MHS Seniors
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce that 15 Mattoon High School seniors have been named recipients of the 2021 MHS Alumni Scholarship. A total of $15,000 has been awarded to the following students:
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Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship awards $14,000 to MHS seniors
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce that 14 Mattoon High school seniors have been named recipients of the 2020 MHS Alumni Scholarship.
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Scholarship applications open at Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation
At Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, we have more than $250,000 available in scholarships for students in our region.
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Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship awards $13,500 to MHS graduates
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce that 14 Mattoon High school seniors have been named recipients of the 2019 MHS Alumni Scholarship. A total of $13,500 has been awarded this year.
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MHS Alumni Scholarship Fund moving forward with Angela McQueen Citizenship Award
Mattoon High School Alumni and Mattoon community members joined together for a special 24-hour day of giving on Thursday, March 22 and raised $11,396 to establish the Angela McQueen Citizenship Award.
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Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship awards $12,500 to MHS graduates
A total of $12,500 was awarded to 13 Mattoon High School seniors were awarded the Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship during the recent senior awards ceremony.
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Day of Giving planned to honor hometown hero Angela McQueen
David Janssen, chair of Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship fund advisory committee, recently announced their goal to raise $50,000 to establish the Angela McQueen Citizenship Award.
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Recipients of Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship announced
Eight Mattoon High School seniors were awarded the Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship during the recent senior awards night.
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Recipients of Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship announced
Six Mattoon High School seniors were awarded the MHS Alumni Scholarship.
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Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship recipients announced
The Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Fund provides assistance for Mattoon High School seniors and graduates pursuing higher education.
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Mattoon High School scholarship committee announces $500k goal
Mattoon Area Community Foundation has announced an effort to bring the Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Fund to $500,000 by 2020.
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Five local students receive Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarships
The Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Fund provides assistance for Mattoon High School seniors and graduates pursuing higher education.
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Four local students receive Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarships
The Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Fund provides assistance for Mattoon High School seniors and graduates pursuing higher education.
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2012 Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship applications available
The Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship is pleased to announce $2,500 in scholarships for Mattoon High School graduates.
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Mattoon residents support two new Mattoon High School scholarships
Mattoon Area Community Foundation has accepted two new scholarship funds for Mattoon High School graduates – The Florence Parker Fund and the Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship Fund.