Charlie has overcome abandonment , alcoholic and drug addicted parents, and severe anxiety. Is now raised by his grandparents and thriving.
Thank you for supporting Charlue 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
Charlie loves being a student because he loves to learn new things! Plus, he enjoys interacting with his teachers and friends.
Favorite Subject & Why
Charlie’s favorite subject at school is shop class and math. He is very good working with his hands and creating things plus he enjoys learning how machines work.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
If Charlie were to win the $20,000 award it would definitely allow him to further his education, of which he hopes to do.
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.
