Someone called my kid America’s favorite student. Not perfect, just kind, respectful, and trying every day. Proud doesn’t cover it 🇺🇸💛
Thank you for supporting Maddox 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
I love being a student because school isn’t just a place where I learn facts it’s where I discover who I am and who I can become. Every day as a student challenges me to think critically, communicate clearly, and grow beyond what I thought possible.
Favorite Subject & Why
Science is my favorite subject because it helps me understand how the world works. I love learning about how things happen from why the sky changes colors to how the human body functions. Science answers questions I didn’t even know I had.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
Receiving the $20,000 award would make a significant difference in achieving my educational goals. As the child of a single mom, I have seen firsthand the sacrifices it takes to provide opportunities and support for a family. This award would help ease financial pressures and allow me to focus more fully on learning and growing as a student.
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.