Kaidyn is an amazing kid. He is curious and loves to figure out the problem. He has a heart of gold and will go out of the way to help other
Thank you for supporting Kaidyn 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 to learn and figure things out. If he doesn't know the answer he will figure it out until he does. Kaidyn is in the Gifted and talented program at school and loves the extra challenge to help broaden his mind.
Favorite Subject & Why
Kaidyn loves Science. Before his grandmother passed away in February 2026, they will discuss physics and astronomy. He loves the mechanics and chemical reactions in labs.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
The $20,000 would help support him in his goal to becoming a scientist when he grows up. He wants to pursue physics or chemistry and studies hard to keep his grades up to one day get excepted to the school of his choice.
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