Congratulations to junior, Fakharyar Khan, who has been selected as a member of the prestigious New York Academy of Sciences Junior Academy! Bravo! The New York Academy of Sciences is one of the country’s oldest and most widely respected scientific organizations. The Junior Academy is a global talent identification and cultivation network with more than 300 partners in over 100 countries. Its purpose is to prepare the next generation of innovators through three key program areas: mentorship, innovation challenges, and career and college readiness. As a member of The Junior Academy, Fakharyar will have the opportunity to collaborate with 2,000 students from 85 countries on virtual challenges sponsored by industry leading companies and hosted on their innovation platform, Launchpad. These challenges are designed by the Academy’s education experts to help students develop 21st-century skills as they prepare for the jobs of the future.