Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Declan is America’s Favorite Student because of his genuine love for learning and the excitement he brings when he shares what he knows.
Help your favorite student appear in Reader's Digest and take home $20,000!
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
School isn’t always his favorite place to be, but there are things about it he truly enjoys—like his teachers, his friends, and the opportunities to explore subjects that fascinate him.
Favorite Subject & Why
His favorite topics are forensics, planets, and the solar system. He’s constantly researching new discoveries, like newly identified planets, and loves figuring out how things work. His curiosity seems endless, and he’s always eager to learn more.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
The award could help fund educational tools, science kits, and technology that allow him to explore how things work in a hands-on way. It would also give him access to science camps, museums, planetariums, and enrichment programs where he could learn from experts and meet other kids who share similar interests. Experiences like these would help him build confidence while expanding his knowledge of the scientific world he is so fascinated by.
Help Declan McDonagh become America's Favorite Student by casting your free daily vote, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation, supporting The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.
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