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Dubois County Chamber Announces 2026 Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Recipients
The Dubois County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Young Entrepreneur Scholarship. This annual award recognizes one graduating senior from each Dubois County high school who has demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and a clear commitment to pursuing higher education in a business-related field.
The scholarship program reflects the Chamber’s ongoing investment in the future of Dubois County by supporting students who aspire to become the next generation of business and community leaders.
The 2026 scholarship recipients are as follows:
Forest Park Jr./Sr. High School – Jenna Berg
Jenna Berg plans to attend Indiana State University, where she will pursue a double major in Accounting and Finance, along with a minor in Insurance Risk Management. She has also been accepted into the Networks Professional Development Program.
Jenna Berg plans to attend Indiana State University, where she will pursue a double major in Accounting and Finance, along with a minor in Insurance Risk Management. She has also been accepted into the Networks Professional Development Program.
Northeast Dubois High School – Kara Bonifer
Kara Bonifer will attend the University of Evansville and pursue a double major in Marketing and Communications.
Kara Bonifer will attend the University of Evansville and pursue a double major in Marketing and Communications.
Southridge High School – Aubree Gogel
Aubree Gogel plans to enroll at Purdue University, where she will major in Marketing while earning double minors in Communications and Finance.
Aubree Gogel plans to enroll at Purdue University, where she will major in Marketing while earning double minors in Communications and Finance.
Jasper High School – Johnson Dong
Johnson Dong will attend Stanford University, where he plans to study Business Economics.
Johnson Dong will attend Stanford University, where he plans to study Business Economics.
“The Dubois County Chamber is proud to support these outstanding students as they take the next step in their educational journeys,” said Angie Sanchez-Hostetter, Executive Director of the Dubois County Chamber of Commerce. “These recipients exemplify the talent, work ethic, and entrepreneurial spirit that will shape the future of our local business community. We are confident they will go on to make a meaningful impact both here in Dubois County and beyond.”
The Dubois County Chamber of Commerce commends these students for their achievements and dedication to their future careers. The Chamber remains committed to supporting educational opportunities that strengthen the local workforce and contribute to long-term economic growth within the community.
For additional information regarding the Young Entrepreneur Scholarship or other Chamber initiatives, please contact the Dubois County Chamber of Commerce.