Cooper is an incredible student with a big heart and a love for learning. He has a deep passion for math and science and alway gives 150%!
Thank you for supporting Cooper Gillespie 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
Cooper has a passion for learning, exploring, and discovering. He is constantly problem-solving and working hard to achieve new goals, both personally and in the classroom. Cooper enjoys being a student as it gives him the tools and freedom to explore, learn and grow!
Favorite Subject & Why
Cooper’s favorite subject is science. He loves animals, space, biology and plants. Science gives him the opportunity to conduct experiments, problem solve, and continue to learn new things each and every day.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Cooper’s goal is to become a scientist for NASA. $20,000 would go straight to helping him pay for his continued education as he reaches his goal of becoming a NASA employee!
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.
