Scholarships

Joseph King McMahon Petroleum Engineering Scholarship

Statement of Purpose

Dear Scholarship Applicant,

The Joseph King McMahon Petroleum Engineering Scholarship was established in 2006. The purpose of the scholarship is to aid students who are interested in pursuing the study of petroleum engineering. Students should demonstrate a willingness and ability to maintain a high level of academic achievement along with leadership and involvement within their college and the community. It is hoped that the recipient of this scholarship will someday be in a position to give back to the petroleum industry and encourage others to pursue this field. This is what Joseph King McMahon did during a lifetime in the petroleum industry. We wish you success.

Cordially,

The Children of Joseph King McMahon
Texas Alliance of Energy Producers

2021 Scholarship Recipient: Alec Bollinger, Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio


The Chairman Tommy Taylor Memorial Scholarship

Statement of Purpose

Dear Scholarship Applicant,

The Chairman Tommy Taylor Memorial Scholarship was established in 2015 to honor the legacy of Mr. Tommy Taylor. Mr. Taylor served as Chairman of the Board of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers from 2010 to 2012, and his accomplishments were many. He earned a degree from the University of Texas at Austin in Petroleum Land Management, and he bought and sold oil and gas properties throughout Texas and the nation.

The Chairman Tommy Taylor Memorial Scholarship will be presented to a deserving high school senior at the Alliance Expo and Annual Meeting Luncheon. All travel expenses of the scholarship recipient will be paid by the Texas Alliance.

The scholarship will be an ongoing tribute to Mr. Taylor and his commitment to the industry that he loved and to the Texas Alliance.

Cordially,
The Texas Alliance of Energy Producers

2021 Scholarship Recipient: Nolan Sila, City View High School, City View, Texas