Payton is not only a hard worker, she is incredibly kind. She wants to learn, but gets joy out of helping others learn too
Thank you for supporting Payton 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
Payton loves to learn. Whether it is reading, building, designing, sports, she loves learning new things.
Favorite Subject & Why
ELA is her favorite. She loves to read. She loves reading new stories, especially fiction.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
If we had $20,000 we would be able to support her learning by challenging her. She is one of the top students at her school, and very passionate about learning. We would love to be able to find ways to push her and challenge her to her full potential.
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.