Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Ava turned her learning differences (dyslexia) into a powerful STEAM movement; providing 30K+ families free STEAM products & resources
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
Ava loves being a student because she can comfortably share how she overcame her dyslexia and dysgraphia academic challenges using STEAM and encourage others children that may be having academic challenges.
Favorite Subject & Why
Science, Math, & Reading. For Ava these subjects turned her dyslexia and dysgraphia challenges into her gifts and limitless possibilities.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Continue her mission to impact millions of early learners with STEAM, build confidence and Fuel the next Generation of Innovators by providing free STEAM kits and resources to families in areas that are underexposed to STEAM.
Help Ava Simmons 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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