Christian Ruiz Mendez, a senior at St. Mary’s High School, was a little confused when his teacher, Mike Kloenne, presented his with an Amazon package during a recent class.
Amazon helps Colorado Springs senior become a first-generation college student. News5's Lindsey Jensen talks with him about how much this means for his future.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) Amazon awarded 400 high school seniors a $40,000 Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship which includes a paid internship at Amazon after their freshman year of college including a student from Colorado Springs. 18-year-old Christian Ruiz Mendez of Saint Mary’s High School in Colorado Springs was one of the students awarded a scholarship. Amazon’s […]