My son, Jesse, is a level 2 autistic. He is passionate and caring, helping many of his fellow students and including them in activities.
Thank you for supporting Jesse Colebank 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
He loves learning new things and being able to come home to share what he learns.
Favorite Subject & Why
Math, though he struggles with subtraction, he does love it. He is a wiz with so many different types of categories. Such as counting by 2, 5, and 10.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Jesse is a Level 1 autistic, so the $20,000 award would help immensely to his future education, such as help in with therapy and motor skills to write better and to learn better.
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.