Friday, May 29, 2026

Butler Bear Kalie Korkmaz recipient of Mediacom scholarship

Butler, MO – May 28, 2026 – Mediacom Communications announced the selection of Kalie Korkmaz, a senior at Butler High School, as a recipient of the company’s World Class Scholarship Program. The $1,000 scholarship recognizes the Butler resident for excellence in leadership, community involvement, and academics.
“Mediacom understands the importance of investing in future leaders like Kalie Korkmaz,” said Mediacom’s Regional Vice President, Lee Beck. “I’m proud that our company annually commits financial support to talented local students with the Mediacom World Class Scholarship Program. We congratulate all Class of 2026 graduates and celebrate Kalie for her outstanding achievements so far.”
“Our corporate philosophy extends beyond business success. We are committed to investing in the next generation, because supporting students today is essential to building a stronger, more innovative, and more prosperous future for all,” said Giuseppe B. Commisso, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mediacom Communications.
This year marks the 25th consecutive year Mediacom has funded World Class Scholarships for students who live in areas where the company delivers high-speed broadband services. Mediacom is proud to extend the World Class Scholarship Program to 100 graduating seniors in 2026; each winner has received a $1,000 scholarship to support their continued education. Upon receiving the scholarship, recipients must attend an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or technical school within the United States.

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