Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Gifted driven and active in 8+ programs. She won a statewide contest and earned a trip to DC to meet Congress. She’s a leader in the making.
Help your favorite student appear in Reader's Digest and take home $20,000!
America's Favorite Student will share their educational journey in the pages of Reader’s Digest, highlighting the power of learning and inspiring readers nationwide.
Learn MoreWhy They Love Being a Student
She loves being a student because she’s naturally curious, driven, and passionate about learning. Being active in 8+ programs lets her lead, serve, and challenge herself. Her statewide competition win and upcoming trip to D.C. showed her that her voice and effort make a difference. School fuels her confidence, her goals, and her desire to make an impact on the world around her.
Favorite Subject & Why
Her favorite subject is Social Studies because she loves understanding people, history, and how communities work. It fuels her curiosity and inspires her to make a difference. She enjoys learning how leaders shape the world and how she can, too. That passion shows in her 8+ programs, GT work, and her statewide win that earned her a trip to D.C. to meet congressional leaders.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
A $20,000 award would give her access to advanced classes, leadership programs, and enrichment opportunities that match her drive and potential. It would help cover travel, materials, and academic experiences that challenge her and build her confidence. This support would open doors, strengthen her goals, and help her continue growing into the leader she’s working hard to become.
Help Alyssa become America's Favorite Student by casting your free daily vote, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation, supporting The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.
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