Winner will appear in Reader's Digest, tour The Planetary Society with Bill Nye, and win $20,000!

Yetzahyra Melendez

He always tries his best he was having difficulty but now he is an honor student and loves science

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Voting for the TOP 20 ends Thursday the 26th of March at 7PM PDT
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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.

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Why They Love Being a Student

He enjoys learning

Favorite Subject & Why

Science and math because he likes the challenge.

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

It will be going towards his college education I'm a low income mom and that would help him go through school after graduation.

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