He’s a curious kindergartener who reads at a 2nd grade level, loves science, asks a million questions, and makes friends everywhere he goes.
Thank you for supporting William 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 being a student because he’s curious about everything and gets excited to learn new things every day. He enjoys reading, discovering how things work, and making friends.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
A $20,000 award would give him more opportunities to grow his love of learning. It could help provide books, educational tools, and experiences that fully engage him at his level. It would also support activities that build his confidence, curiosity, and social skills, helping him continue to thrive.
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.