The Taylor LEAD Foundation empowers youth & women to Learn, Excel, Aspire, and Dream by investing in leadership development, education and access to resources.
Boise, ID
Joined April 2025
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Eight years, not six.
Women who became leaders played sport two seasons longer than women who did not.
The Long Game starts November 18. Free, twice a month, for the adults who decide whether a girl stays in sport.
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This is what Change Make*Hers looks like. 💜
Gowns and sneakers, a purple-carpet spirit tunnel, and a room that believes in the long game for Idaho girls in sport. Back February 10, 2027 at Boise Centre West — tables and sponsorships open now.
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The Change Make*Hers Gala returns Feb 10, 2027 at Boise Centre West. 💜
Idaho's celebration of girls & women in sport. This year's theme: The Long Game. Last year it sold out at 308.
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Meet Yuxuan Wang 🎓 Four-sport athlete at Bishop Kelly HS — basketball, tennis, football, badminton — now off to UC Irvine for Business Administration.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Christian Waitley 🎓 Five-sport athlete at Canyon Ridge HS — baseball, football, weightlifting, basketball, golf — now off to Spokane Falls Community College for Pre-Medicine.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Paisley Prow 🎓 Five-sport athlete at Rimrock Jr/Sr HS — basketball, cross country, softball, track & field, volleyball — now off to Boise State for Radiology.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Brayden McCullough 🎓 Mountain Home HS swimmer + basketball player, headed to The College of Idaho for Accounting — and swimming at the college level.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Heidi McMillan 🎓 Six sports at Boise HS. Girl Scout Gold Award for building a community pollinator garden. Next: Oregon State, BioHealth Sciences & Math → medical school.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Owen Hatfield 🎓 ELEVEN sports at Council HS — baseball to weightlifting.
Next: College of Idaho for Business Administration + football. His bigger goal? Earning his pilot's license to become a commercial airline pilot. ✈️
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Meet Julianna Donez 🎓 Four-year varsity basketball + track athlete at Mountain Home HS, now off to Walla Walla CC to study Physical Therapy — turning an athlete's grit into a career keeping others moving.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Chase Norman 🎓 ELEVEN sports at Dietrich HS (1A) — and his proudest moment is lifting up teammates through a tough season. Next: a church mission, then BYU for Cybersecurity.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Malia Kent 🎓 Four-sport athlete at Richfield HS (1A) whose story is pure resilience — press forward, show up, lead by choice.
Next: BYU–Idaho, Exercise & Rehabilitation Sciences → Physical Therapist Assistant.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Claire Matthews 🎓 Raised on a ranch, three-sport athlete at Weiser HS, longtime 4-H leader. Next: George Fox University, Civil Engineering — designing systems that make life easier for ag families like her own.
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Meet Ellie Helmer 🎓 Three-sport athlete at Jerome HS who gave back by coaching 12U girls' softball. Next stop: University of Idaho, Accounting — with plans to build her career right at home.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Ruthanne Fischer 🎓 A knee injury nearly ended her senior season at Nampa HS — instead she came back as soccer captain and top scorer. Next: Wheaton College, Biology → Genetic Counselor, then home to serve Idaho.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Meet Cylie Fagan 🎓 Track & volleyball at Mountain Home HS → The Ohio State University, Nursing — on the path to becoming a CRNA. A leader who organizes her community and lifts up everyone around her.
One of our 14 2026 LEAD Scholars 💜
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Our 2026 Taylor LEAD Scholars made @IdahoEdNews 📰 — 14 student-athletes, 12 Idaho high schools, $17,000 awarded, chosen from 72 applicants.
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Meet Paisley Beck 🎓 A three-sport athlete at Burley High School headed to BYU–Idaho to study Special Education — driven by one goal: helping people with special needs reach their full potential.
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Meet the 14 recipients of the 2026 Alice & Charles Taylor Scholar-Athlete LEAD Scholarship 🎓⚽
72 applicants. 14 remarkable Idaho scholar-athletes.
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Your support fuels scholarships, camps, and barrier-removing support for Idaho youth. Updates soon.
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