Selby Kirschner, an 11th grade student at Sarasota High School and member of the MaST Research Institute, was selected to attend the 2026 Sunshine State Scholars Conference hosted by the Florida Department of Education. She was one of only two students from Sarasota County chosen for the event.
Out of 111 top STEM students statewide, Selby was named one of 10 scholars to receive a one-year scholarship for any in-state university. The district congratulated her and her instructors, Ms. Christina Young and Mr. Andy Harshman, for their leadership and excellence in science and research…