Resolution Copper Awards $51,000 in Scholarships to 20 Local Students
Resolution Copper is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 Scholarship Program, awarding 20 scholarships totaling $51,000 to outstanding students from communities across the Copper Triangle.
The annual scholarship program reflects Resolution Copper’s ongoing commitment to supporting education and investing in the future of the communities where its employees live and work. By helping students pursue higher education and skilled trades, the program aims to create opportunities that strengthen families, communities and Arizona’s future workforce.
This year’s awards include:
- 13 General Scholarships valued at $3,000 each
- 3 Industrial Trade Scholarships valued at $3,000 each
- 2 Rickus Scholarships valued at $1,000 each
- 2 Besich Family Scholarships valued at $500 each
Scholarship recipients represent schools across the Copper Triangle region and neighboring communities, including Apache Junction, Fort Thomas, Globe, Hayden, Miami, Ray, San Carlos, San Manuel and Superior.
Since the scholarship program began in 2002, Resolution Copper has awarded scholarships to more than 280 local students, investing a total of $952,000 in educational opportunities throughout the region.
“As a former scholarship recipient, I know how meaningful this support can be. Education opens doors to opportunity, and Resolution Copper is proud to support local students as they take this next step toward their goals,” said Janeane Moreno, Resolution Copper Community & Social Performance Advisor. “These scholarships recognize the hard work, determination and promise of students across our neighboring communities. Congratulations to this year’s recipients. We’re excited to cheer them on and see what they accomplish next.”
Congratulations to the 2026 Scholarship Recipients
- San Carlos High School: Mailee Newman
- Apache Junction High School: Raymond Denogean Jr, Rudy Penate
- Fort Thomas High School: Sadie Harvey
- Superior High School: Isaac Shaffer, Viren Pratap Singh Roojam, Andrew Blair, Kadynce Toner, Lilianna Fritz, Rose Tomerlin, Raiden J. Sommer
- Ray High School: Julissa Garcia
- Hayden High School: Abrianna Rose Torrez, Tyler Garner, Augustin Lorona
Additional scholarship recipients will be added upon confirmation of the complete 2026 recipient list.
Resolution Copper extends its sincere congratulations to each scholarship recipient and their families. We are honored to be part of your educational journey and wish you every success as you continue your studies and pursue your future careers.
The Resolution Copper Scholarship Program is one of many ways the company partners with local communities to support education, workforce development and opportunities that benefit the region for generations to come.