Brenna

My granddaughter Brenna is a natural-born silent leader—steady determination, quiet discipline, and a kindness that speaks louder than words

Placed 22nd

in their group

Thank you for supporting Brenna 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.



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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.

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Why They Love Being a Student

My granddaughter loves being a student because learning feeds her intellectual hunger. She has an insatiable desire to understand the world around them—why things work, how people think, and what connects it all. School gives her the chance to explore ideas, ask questions, and constantly discover something new.

Favorite Subject & Why

My granddaughter’s favorite subjects are the sciences because they are all part of the investigation and discovery process she enjoys so much. She loves asking questions, exploring ideas, and uncovering how the world works. Science gives her the chance to think critically, experiment, and satisfy her natural curiosity about the world around her.

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

A $20,000 scholarship would make it possible for her to pursue the challenging academic opportunities she has worked so hard to earn. Because of my financial situation, I am not able to provide the level of support needed for the programs and experiences that will truly stretch her abilities. This assistance would help ensure she has the chance to grow, be challenged, and reach her full potential.

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