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SRP grants launch learning to new heights at Pinnacle High School

November 12, 2014 August 25, 2020 / Community, News / 2 minutes of reading

Near-space dreams come true for Pinnacle High School students Recently, Pinnacle High School students achieved a stellar accomplishment. This morning, the European Space Agency (ESA) made history when its Rosetta spacecraft successfully landed on a comet after a 10-year journey of over 4 billion miles. “Our ambitious Rosetta mission has secured a place in the history books: not only is it the first to rendezvous with and …

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Trading lassos for hotsticks

November 6, 2014 August 25, 2020 / Exceptional Employees, News / 2 minutes of reading

SRP linemen go up against best in the world at ‘rodeo’ Congrats to the SRP linemen who recently went up against the best in the world at the 31st annual International Lineman’s Rodeo in Bonner Springs, Kansas on Oct. 18. The competition tests linemen’s safety training and technical skills in specific areas of line work. Competing with 248 teams from around the world were six apprentices …

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first-female-plant-manager-at SRP, Sara McCoy

Generating history, Sara McCoy is the first female plant manager at SRP

October 23, 2014 August 25, 2020 / Exceptional Employees, News, Power / 4 minutes of reading

Women in breakthrough roles, such as SRP’s first female plant manager are stories of inspiration for all of us. Meet Sara McCoy: SRP’s first female plant manager When Sara McCoy first visited Agua Fria Generating Station, she had just earned her college degree and moved to Phoenix looking for a job. Twenty years later, she would be making history as the first female plant manager …

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