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Five Area Students Receive SIC Music Scholarships

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May 1, 2025
Cale Warfield Music Scholarship
Cale Warfield of Pope County High School, front left, received a music scholarship to attend Southeastern Illinois College this fall. He is pictured with his mother, Carol Warfield, front right. In back (l-r) are SIC Music Instructor Cory Garmane and Pope County High School Music Teacher Tim Green.
Jenann Woods Music Scholarship
Jenann Woods of Marion High School, center front, received a music scholarship to SIC and will also join the Speech Team. She is pictured sitting with her parents, John and Rhonda Woods. In back (l-r) are MHS Guidance Counselor Bart Sinks and SIC Music Instructor Cory Garmane.
Isabel Rister Music Scholarship
Isabel Rister of New Hope Christian Academy, front right, received a music scholarship to SIC. She is pictured with her mother, Rachyl Rister. In back (l-r) are Principal Blake Bradley and SIC Music Instructor Cory Garmane.
Thomas Cash Ward And Ridge Chappell Music
Gallatin County High School graduates Thomas Cash Ward and Ridge Chappell received music scholarships to SIC. Pictured from left are Chappell, SIC Music Instructor Cory Garmane, and Ward.

Southeastern Illinois College’s Music Department has awarded scholarships to five talented high school graduates who will bring their musical abilities to the SIC stage this fall.

Recipients include:

  • Cale Warfield, Pope County High School
  • Jenann Woods, Marion High School (also joining the SIC Speech Team)
  • Isabel Rister, New Hope Christian Academy
  • Thomas Cash Ward, Gallatin County High School
  • Ridge Chappell, Gallatin County High School

“These students have demonstrated outstanding musical talent and a commitment to growing as performers,” said SIC Music Instructor Cory Garmane. “We’re excited to welcome them into the program and see how they continue to develop their skills here at SIC.”

The students will perform in a variety of vocal and instrumental ensembles as part of their scholarships.

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