Farragut grad gets McDermott scholarship
Brian Pitcher, a graduate of Farragut High School, has received the McDermott International Scholarship for 2008, valued at $1,500 a year for four years. He plans to attend UT and major in engineering, according to info provided by Babcock & Wilcox, one of the McDermott holdings.
He is the son of Gary and Elaine Pitcher. Gary Pitcher is an engineer with B&W Technical Services Clinch River, which operates the centrifuge facilities in Oak Ridge for the U.S. Enrichment Corp.
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