August Flachbarth

August has a rare way of making a classroom feel like a community. It isn’t just his academic drive—though his curiosity is boundless—it’s t

Placed 39th

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Why They Love Being a Student

August is interested in learning. He will spend hours at museums reading every plague and he loves to have subject related discussions in the classroom.

Favorite Subject & Why

Science. It’s logical.

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

College

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