Izzy(8)was born a micro preemie.1 lb 11 oz at birth. She is top of her class in math and reading. All while spreading love to all she meets.
Thank you for supporting Izzy 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
Ever since she was able to form words she had been bursting with curiosity and experimenting. She has a knack for figuring things out and being a student gives her a great environment to fuel her creativity. Social settings with exposure to new information is her happy place.
Favorite Subject & Why
She is quite the broad lover of knowledge but at the moment her favorite subject is science. She loves figuring out the world around her. She LOVES experiments. If it is any form of project with creating and tools with dad, she is all over it and would do it from sun up to sun set.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Such an amazing contribution to her life would be monumental. Honestly, the gesture itself, knowing that the world thinks she is as amazing as I know she is would give her such a confidence boost to ignite her outlook on life. She has had an uphill battle for so long and for Bill Nye the Science Guy to believe in her enough to invest in her at such a young age. . .Having this money would create an environment for her to have opportunities that match her mental stature and potential.
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.
