![]() ![]() ![]() Four years ago, he retired as a volunteer firefighter and paramedic from the Rosemount Fire Department, which borders the city of Portsmouth. On April 24, Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth (FBP) Fire Chief Pete Gemperline said farewell to the Portsmouth site, finishing his stint with more than 32 years of service at the site fire station. Gemperline retires from FBP with 32 years of service.In May, Macy Long will fly to Dallas, Texas, to demonstrate her “Human Ultrasonic Echolocation Device” that she designed to assist individuals who are visually impaired. Once a year, a student from the southeastern Ohio region is selected for the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). FBP sponsors student for International Science Fairįluor-BWXT Portsmouth (FBP) has partnered with Ohio University to send a local high school student to an international science and engineering competition.For Seidel, retirement means being able to spend more time traveling and more time working on his farm. More than three decades after taking a job at the Portsmouth site with Martin Marietta, Chuck Seidel has decided to retire from Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth (FBP). Seidel retires from FBP with nearly 35 years of service.FBP managers and board members presented the award. She is the first woman at the Portsmouth site to earn the prestigious Silver Medallion Award. FBP employee earns Silver Medallion award for life-saving actionsįluor-BWXT Portsmouth's Ashley Jordan recently received one of Fluor's highest awards for taking life-saving actions to help a stranger.Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth’s (FBP) new substation will be “right-sized,” easier to maintain, and much smaller than the nearby X-530 Switchyard that it will ultimately replace. In April, crews anchored 50-foot tall steel H-frames to concrete foundations at a new electrical substation for the Portsmouth site. FBP installs updates to existing power structure.FBP awards 12 one-time $2,000 scholarships to qualifying students in the four-county region each year. Jackson High School seniors Natalie Stevens, Tyler Mullins and Olivia Moore have claimed three of Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth’s (FBP) science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) scholarships. FBP awards scholarships to three students in Jackson.Whether they played banana drums, drew with a robot or recreated designs with rubber bands and peg boards, they experienced an evening of learning filled with science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to supercharge and light the fires of imagination. Kids of all ages recently turned out for STEM night at the library in Waverly, hungry for knowledge and eager for adventure. FBP donates more than $10,000 to Ross County charitiesįluor-BWXT is partnering with several Ross County organizations to help make a difference in the community with more than $10,000 in donations.Osbornes Featured on National Syndicated Podcastįour Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth employees known simply as the “O Team” at the Portsmouth site recently participated in a nationally syndicated podcast interview during a video conference.Jordan retires from FBP with 32 years of serviceįrom an administrative assistant to a senior contract administrator, Debbie Jordan worked in a variety of roles at the Portsmouth site before retiring May 11 from Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth with 32 years of service.Waverly City Schools Community Outreach and Parent Engagement program, also known as COPE, strives to help all students meet important needs outside of school to ensure everyone has the opportunity to succeed in the classroom. FBP Awards $6,000 in Scholarships to Ross County Students.FBP Awards $4,000 in Scholarships to Pike County Students.FBP Awards $8,000 in Scholarships to Scioto County Studentsįluor-BWXT is proud to continue the tradition of supporting higher education in southern Ohio with the FBP STEAM scholarship program.Ross County Man Named to National Safety Panelįluor-BWXT electrical inspector Chad Roberts has recently been named as a principle member of Code Making Panel 5 of the National Fire Protection Association’s National Electrical Code (NEC) committee.On Tuesday, May 16, fourth graders took their first spin through a series of obstacle courses with remote-controlled cars, while others demonstrated how to use iPads and an all-digital game table. Technology in the classroom has been opening doors for students at Eastern Elementary, thanks to grants from Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth (FBP). FBP supports STEM at Eastern Elementary. ![]()
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