Éabha’s selection puts her work on a prominent stage for museum visitors, reflecting the reach of local student creativity and research beyond Kansas. The Kansas Press Association highlighted the achievement as a standout example of a middle schooler bringing a community-focused idea into a national forum.
Lawrence middle school student’s research project earns Smithsonian showcase slot
A 13-year-old Lawrence student has earned national attention after researching and creating one of 12 projects selected for a public showcase at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. The project was developed by Éabha Klinksick, a student at West Middle School.
