Celebrating Excellence: Alliance Resource Partners' Scholars

Alliance Resource Partners Honors 2025 Scholarship Recipients
Each year, the Alliance Coal Scholars Program plays a crucial role in fostering educational opportunities for deserving young individuals. Established in 1997, this program has awarded an impressive total of $599,000 to 275 high school seniors aiming to advance their education. Notably, $49,000 of this sum has directly benefited the dedicated teachers guiding these scholars.
Announcing the Scholars
This year, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) revealed eight exceptional high school graduates who will receive college scholarships as part of the Alliance Coal Scholars Program. These scholarships are aimed at children of Alliance Coal employees pursuing their education beyond high school in colleges or vocational schools.
The recipients are recognized not only for their academic prowess but also for their leadership roles and contributions to their communities. As stated by Christi Henson, Manager of Human Resource Services, "We are proud to recognize the achievements of these scholars and extend our gratitude to their parents and teachers for their invaluable support."
Details of the Scholarship Program
The Alliance Coal Scholars Program offers a range of scholarship awards each year. It provides three renewable scholarships of $2,000 and five additional $1,000 scholarships to high-achieving candidates. This initiative not only celebrates the excellence of these graduates but is also instrumental in cultivating future talent within the energy sector.
Among this year’s standout scholars, the following students were awarded the $2,000 renewable scholarships:
- Joseph Capps, a graduate from Union County High School, is the son of a River View Coal employee.
- Raigen Clark, who graduated from Narrows High School and is connected to Matrix Design Group.
- Julia Wright, a graduate of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, is related to an employee at Alliance Coal.
Additionally, the scholars receiving $1,000 awards include:
- Keirsten Hedges from North High School, connected to CR Services.
- Hyatt Kelley, a Webster County High School graduate linked to River View Coal.
- Canyon Neeley, a Grayville CUSD#1 graduate, whose parent works at Gibson County Coal.
- Laurel Shipley, who graduated from John Marshall High School, employed by Tunnel Ridge.
- Emily Taylor from Union County High School, also related to River View Coal.
Recognizing the Teachers
The program also acknowledges the significant role teachers play in the success of their students. Each of the top three scholarship recipients nominated a teacher to receive a Teacher Achievement Award of $500. This year’s awards, highlighted by Henson, are a testament to the impactful work of educators.
The recipients of this year’s Teacher Achievement Awards are:
- Robert Bassett from Union County High School.
- Alleta Morrison from Narrows High School.
- Elizabeth Pelphrey from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.
These awards celebrate the essential contributions teachers make to their students' journeys toward academic achievement.
About Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) stands as a leading diversified energy company, recognized as the second-largest coal producer in the eastern United States. The organization is committed to delivering reliable and affordable energy to significant utility and industrial users both domestically and internationally. Beyond coal production, ARLP generates income from mineral interests in various strategic locations, aiming to secure its position as an essential energy partner for future opportunities that support related infrastructure development.
For further inquiries about Alliance Resource Partners and their scholarship initiatives, interested individuals can contact the investor relations department at (918) 295-7673.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alliance Coal Scholars Program?
The Alliance Coal Scholars Program is an initiative that provides scholarships to children of Alliance Coal employees to support their postsecondary education.
How much has been awarded through the scholarship program?
Since its inception, the program has awarded a total of $599,000 to deserving students and their educators.
Who are this year's scholarship recipients?
This year, eight outstanding graduates have been awarded scholarships, with three receiving $2,000 renewable scholarships and five receiving $1,000 awards.
What role do teachers play in the scholarship program?
Teachers are recognized for their significant impact on students' achievements, and the program awards Teacher Achievement Awards to instructors nominated by the scholarship recipients.
How does ARLP contribute to the energy sector?
ARLP is a major coal producer in the eastern U.S. and is dedicated to providing reliable energy solutions while pursuing opportunities to enhance energy infrastructure.
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