DINUBA â Ruiz 4 Kids is helping continued education for current and future college students. A total of 323 California Central Valley students are recipients of a 2021 Ruiz 4 Kids Scholarship.
Two categories of scholarships were distributed: $1,000 for graduating high school seniors and $2,500 for transfer students. Scholarship recipients also receive a generous number of El Monterey product coupons for those quick lunches or late-night study snacks.
This yearâs total of $615,000 sets a new record for the Ruiz 4 Kids Scholarship Program. Last year Ruiz 4 Kids awarded $600,000 in scholarships to high school seniors and college transfer students.
âRuiz 4 Kids has always believed in helping local studentsâ pursuit of a higher education,â said Tyler Beck, Ruiz 4 Kids President. Letâs face it . last year the pandemic made it much tougher for so many of them. But when we read their applications, their perseverance . their commit