Kimball International Announces Ten Scholarship Recipients
JASPER, IN (May 28, 2021) – Kimball International announced today that it has
awarded scholarships to ten students pursuing their higher education. The Kimball
International Scholarships Program awards multiple $2,000 scholarships to highachieving young women and men each year and is funded by the Kimball InternationalHabig Foundation. Since the scholarship program was established in 1963, a total of
over $3.5 million in scholarship funds have been granted.
“Kimball International believes in sparking possibilities,” said Lonnie Nicholson, Chair of
the Kimball International-Habig Foundation and Kimball International’s Chief Human
Resources Officer, “and one way that we achieve that is by investing in the growth and
development of our next generation.”
This year, the Kimball International Scholarship Program has awarded scholarships to
ten aspiring students - including six high school seniors and four college
undergraduates. One of these students will receive the Bob Schneider Skilled Trades
Scholarship, which is also a $2,000 scholarship for students pursuing a skilled trades
certification at an accredited institution. The recipients were chosen by a committee of
individuals who are entirely independent of Kimball International, based on established
selection criteria.
Congratulations to the following 2021 recipients of the Kimball International
Scholarship:
• Annie Donato: Attends Butler University. Daughter of Kimball International
employee, Michael Donato, and Emi Donato.
• Sydney Faber: Attends Vanderbilt University. Daughter of Kimball International
employee, Jennifer Faber, and Daniel Faber.
• Hannah Kluemper: 2021 graduate of Jasper High School, and will attend
Purdue University. Daughter of Kimball International employee, Jim Kluemper,
and Amanda Kluemper.
• Isabelle Kyle: Attends University of Alabama. Daughter of Kimball International
employee, Shellie Kyle, and Greg Kyle.
• Ian Kyle: 2021 graduate of Signature School, will attend Notre Dame. Son of
Kimball International employee, Shellie Kyle, and Greg Kyle.
• Keaton Prechtel: 2021 graduate of Jasper High School, and will attend Indiana
University – Purdue University. Son of Kimball International employee, Dennis
Prechtel, and Brittney Prechtel.
• Kate Stemle: 2021 graduate of Jasper High School, and will attend Purdue
University. Daughter of Kimball International employee, Jennifer Stemle, and
Todd Stemle.
• Erika Uebelhor: Attends University of Southern Indiana. Daughter of Kimball
International employee, Kent Uebelhor, and Janet Uebelhor.
• Emily Weisensteiner: 2021 graduate of Springs Valley High School, and will
attend Purdue University. Daughter of Kimball International employee, Matt
Weisensteiner, and Misty Weisensteiner.
Congratulations to the 2021 recipient of the Bob Schneider Skilled Trades
Scholarship:
• Blake Danzer: 2021 graduate of Jasper High School, and will attend a trades
certification program at Ivy Tech Community College. Son of Kimball International
employees, Andrew and Angie Danzer.