Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
A dedicated, creative high schooler who lifts others up and never stops learning a true student in every sense of the word.
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
Learning isn't just something they do it's who they are. Whether they're diving into a new concept, finding a creative solution to a tough problem, or helping a classmate work through something difficult, they bring genuine enthusiasm to every part of school life. They love the challenge of figuring things out and the satisfaction of growing through hard work. Being a student means always having something new to discover, and for them, that's exciting!
Favorite Subject & Why
Information Technology! They love how it sits at the intersection of logic and creativity solving real-world problems through technology. Whether it's learning how systems work or exploring new tools, IT keeps him engaged, challenged, and excited about the future.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
My son dreams of studying computer engineering a field they're truly passionate about but tuition costs are a real barrier. $20,000 would go directly toward making that dream a reality, easing financial pressure and allowing him to focus fully on his studies and build a future in technology without the weight of overwhelming student debt.
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