Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Austin loves learning about animals. He loves to teach others and his adventurous and loving spirit brings a smile to everyone he meets.
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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
Austin loves to learn about anything and he loves to teach others. He's very expressive and creative although he has ADHD it does not get in the way of his ability to learn or express his thoughts feelings or emotions. He is fearless when it comes to making friendships and giving encouragement to other children.He is very passionate about Art, computers and Science. He loves to help other students get excited for learning.
Favorite Subject & Why
Science is the top runner in his favorite subjects along with art. He loves a challenge and often sticks to something until he gets it right. He loves doing science experiments and learning about all aspects of nature, at a very young age his interests started out in dinosaurs and geology, he has current interests in the solar system, and how things work and connect in the world. He has a STRONG love for magnets and legos.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Austin wants to go into a career that explores developments in science, as a child with ADHD 20,000 could greatly aid in funding for extra educational expenses that he may need to achieve his goals! It could allow him the opportunity to attend specialized programs that he may not otherwise be afforded through standard collegiate awards money.
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