Amazon Future Engineer students across the country are graduating from high school, and to celebrate, Amazonians visited select classrooms to meet some of the students and to check out their impressive computer science progress and end of year projects.
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Students at Hapeville Charter Career Academy talked about why they liked computer science after completing their Amazon Future Engineer course.
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Amazon Future Engineer is a four-part, childhood-to-career program aimed at inspiring and educating 10 million students from underrepresented and underserved communities each year to try computer science and coding. Amazon strives to achieve this by inspiring millions of children through coding camps and Code.org’s Hour of Code program, funding computer science courses in high schools across the country, providing 100 students with four-year college scholarships in computer science, and offering Amazon internships to scholarship recipients. Learn more about Amazon Future Engineer.
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