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Counseling Office Information

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Tiffany Boruff, School Counselor

tboruff@taylor.k12.in.us

 

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Melissa Miller, Registrar

mmiller@taylor.k12.in.us

 

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Charles Short, Scholarship Coordinator

cshort@taylor.k12.in.us

 

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Scholarship Bulletin

🎓 Scholarships & College Information

Taylor High School Counseling Office | September 2026

Welcome to the Taylor High School Scholarship & College Information page! Seniors are encouraged to check this page, their school email, and the Counseling Office regularly for new scholarship opportunities and important deadlines.

Scholarship applications that require consideration by the Taylor High School Scholarship Committee should be returned to the Counseling Office by the designated deadline.


💰 Scholarship Opportunities

Coca-Cola Scholars Program

The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation awards 150 scholarships of $20,000 each to graduating high school seniors.

Students should visit the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation website for current eligibility requirements and application deadlines.


🏫 College Admission & Scholarship Deadlines

Applying to college early can be important! Some colleges use priority admission deadlines when considering students for merit scholarships and other opportunities.

Indiana University Bloomington

Students interested in IU Bloomington should pay close attention to the university's November 1 priority deadline and review available scholarship opportunities.

Purdue University

Students interested in Purdue should review admission and scholarship deadlines carefully. Some Purdue merit scholarships require students to meet specific admission deadlines.

Indiana University Kokomo

Students considering IU Kokomo should review current admission, scholarship, and Early Scholars Program information.

Tip: Don't wait until the deadline to submit college applications!


✏️ SAT Information & Test Preparation

Students who plan to take the SAT can find registration information and preparation resources through:

College Board – SAT registration, testing information, and preparation resources
Khan Academy – Free test preparation and practice
Ed2Go – Additional online educational resources

21st Century Scholars

Students participating in 21st Century Scholars who need assistance with SAT registration or fee-waiver information should stop by the Counseling Office and see Mrs. Miller.


🔎 Find More Scholarships

Don't limit yourself to just one or two scholarship applications! Students are encouraged to search regularly throughout senior year.

Helpful scholarship search resources include:

Fastweb
Scholarships.com

⚠️ Scholarship Safety Reminder: You should never have to pay to apply for a legitimate scholarship.


🎉 College GO! Week

September 21–25

Taylor High School is celebrating College GO! Week!

Students should check their school email and listen to the daily announcements for activities, trivia, games, prizes, and other special events throughout the week.

College GO! Week is a great opportunity to explore:

  • Colleges and universities

  • Technical and trade schools

  • Apprenticeships

  • Military opportunities

  • Career training programs

  • Financial aid and scholarships

Your future has many possibilities—start exploring them now!


🎓 College Fair

Kokomo High School

Thursday, September 24
5:30–7:00 PM
KHS Cafeteria

Students and families are encouraged to attend and learn more about college and postsecondary opportunities.


🏫 Schedule a College Visit

Ivy Tech Community College

Students may arrange individual campus visits.

Phone: 459-0561

Purdue Polytechnic

Campus tours are also available.

Phone: 459-7804


💵 FAFSA & Financial Aid

Completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is an important step for students planning to attend college or other eligible postsecondary programs.

Students and families should watch for information regarding College Goal Sunday, where families can receive assistance completing the FAFSA.


❤️🖤 Need Help?

Have questions about scholarships, college applications, SAT registration, transcripts, or financial aid?

Stop by the Taylor High School Counseling Office.

We're here to help you plan your next step!

Taylor High School Counseling Office
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