Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
He is a great reader, explores history for fun, and brings it to life through creative projects-building in Minecraft or reenacting events.
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
Knox's love of learning is joyful and sincere, he loves being a student because learning excites him. He enjoys discovering new ideas, asking thoughtful questions, and sharing what he has learned in creative ways. School gives him the confidence to explore his interests, whether through reading, building, performing, or imagining new possibilities. Even in kindergarten, he amazed his K–8 school with a magic act at the talent show.
Favorite Subject & Why
History is Knox’s favorite subject because it feels alive to him. He loves learning about events like the Titanic, Revolutionary War, and World War II. His favorite books include Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales which make history fun and relatable. He often recreates historical moments in Minecraft, and art blending learning with creativity.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
This award would help nurture Knox’s curiosity by providing books, enrichment programs, and experiences that challenge and inspire him. This would provide financial planning for future higher education. It would allow him to continue exploring history, and advanced learning opportunities that build confidence and keep his love of learning growing.
Help Knox McMullen 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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