FBP awards STEAM scholarship to three Scioto County students
May 26—SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Three Scioto County students were the recipients of the 2022 Fluor-BWXT (FBP) STEAM Scholarship, a one-time, $2,000 award. Hannah Arthur, Wheelersburg High School, will be majoring in secondary education at Shawnee State University.
"We are proud to support these students as they forge their path in life," Portsmouth Site Project Director, JD Dowell said. Since 2011, FBP has awarded $264,000 to graduating seniors pursuing careers in the STEAM field.
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