By Angie Wurtzler
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The Breese Chamber of Commerce will award a $1,000 Scholarship to a Senior from Central Community High School and a $1,000 Scholarship to a Senior from Mater Dei High School. As well as a $500 scholarship to both schools. Applications are due no later than April 1, 2024.  Applications are available at each high school or can be accessed through the link below.  Mail complete applications to:  Breese Chamber of Commerce, PO Box 132, Breese, IL  62230.

Breese Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Application

 

Congratulations to 2024 scholarship winners!

Breese chamber of commerce president Nick Lampen, vice president Allison Gregory and Treasurer Amanda Rakers awarded the 5th annual scholarships to 2 Mater Dei High school seniors on May 17th. $1,000 winner Kristen Gerdes and $750 winner Samantha Muscarello.
Congrats to you both and all Mater Dei High School seniors.
Pictured L-R Allison Gregory (Vice-President) – Amanda Rakers (Treasurer) Samantha Muscarello (Senior) – Kristen Gerdes (Senior) – Nick Lampen (President)
Breese chamber of commerce president Nick Lampen and vice president Allison Gregory awarded the 5th annual scholarships to 2 Central High school seniors on May 8th. $1,000 winner Cole Buschmann and $750 winner Claire Bingman.
Congrats to you both and all Central High School seniors.
Pictured L-R Nick Lampen (President) – Cole Buschmann (Senior) – Claire Bingman (Senior) – Allison Gregory (Vice-President)


We were so excited to see everyone at our yearly scholarship golf tournament! We want to thank all of our dedicated business owners, because without you, we couldn’t do it. This event is a huge success every year, and that’s because of all of your hard work and support. This tournament directly benefits the students in our community and we are so proud to have your backing.
And of course, a big thank you to our presenting sponsors! HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese, J- Square Fence LLC, Kaskaskia College, ShelterLogic!