Debra

Lyric is the best! She has the most witty of personalities. She doesn't let autism or epilepsy stop her from anything!

Placed 24th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Debra 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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Why They Love Being a Student

She loves being around other kids and learning new concepts!

Favorite Subject & Why

She loves science and learning how things work.

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

It would help us relieve outside stresses to be able to focus on finding the right solution for her struggles with the school setting.

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