Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!
Kyler has overcome insurmountable odds and still faces the world with a smile. His strength, joy, and resilience make him truly amazing.
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
Kyler is autistic and has ADHD, so traditional school structures can be challenging. Despite this, he has shown exceptional ability in math and science and has been identified as gifted. He loves problem-solving, thinking outside the box, and learning about topics like space, robotics, and math. In a virtual school setting, he is thriving. His favorite parts of school are connecting with friends and diving deeper into subjects that truly interes
Favorite Subject & Why
Kyler's favorite subject is math. He loves math because it is practical, logical, and consistent. Numbers make sense to him, and he enjoys solving problems and finding patterns. He often does complex calculations in his head and takes pride in figuring things out quickly. Math allows him to use his natural problem-solving skills and gives him confidence as he learns new and more challenging concepts.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
A $20,000 award would help Kyler pursue opportunities that match his passion for STEM. He dreams of attending NASA Space Camp to deepen his interest in space, robotics, and science. It would also allow us to begin a savings fund to support his long-term goal of becoming a roboticist. As a child from a single-parent household, this support could truly be life-changing and help open doors to experiences that nurture his talents and future career.
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