Bella’s a hard worker, kind, and creative! She loves writing her own stories and is reading ALL the time! She is an amazing friend & human.
Thank you for supporting Bella Trinidad in this year's competition. Your participation made a huge impact for The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.
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
Bella loves school because it has helped her grow from a shy little girl into a confident learner. She wakes up excited each day to learn, ask questions, and share her ideas. The teachers who encourage her and the friendships she’s made have created a place where she feels supported and proud. School has helped her grow not only in knowledge, but in confidence and in believing in herself.
Favorite Subject & Why
Bella’s favorite subjects have always been reading and writing. She spends her free time creating her own stories and is an avid reader whose level is well beyond her age. She loves books that capture emotions and spark imagination. Being part of her school’s GATE program has also helped her creativity and problem-solving skills flourish, making her love for learning even stronger.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Bella dreams of one day attending UCLA. As a dedicated student and athlete who trains in gymnastics and dance, she works hard to reach her goals both in the classroom and in athletics. $20,000 would open doors to learning opportunities and resources that help nurture her talents and propel her toward achieving her dreams.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like America’s Favorite Student, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.