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Military Recruiter Contact Information
Taft has recruiters who are assigned to our school.
Below are the names and contact information for the recruiters assigned to Taft.
Hamina Mauga (210)325-5293
Tia Grant (210) 680-5706
David Jacoby (210)240-8350
Luis Torres Ortiz (210)573-1380
Abdiel Bermudez (210) 854-7916
Jordan Medina (210)787-9107
Military Service Academies
Military Service Academies offer an outstanding education and full four year scholarships. Tuition, books, board and medical and dental care are all fully paid for all four years. It is fiercely competitive!
Admissions criteria include:
Outstanding high school academic performance
Standardized test scores (SAT & ACT)
Athletics and extracurricular activities
Leadership experience and community involvement
Congressional letter of recommendation (not required by the Coast Guard Academy)
Graduates of the academies receive a Bachelor of Science degree and are commissioned as officers in their respective service branch. There is a minimum of 5 years service obligation after graduation.
MSA's include:
West Point-
U.S. Military Academy 845-938-4041
U.S. Naval Academy 410-293-4361
U. S. Air Force Academy 800-443-9266
U. S. Merchant Marine 516-726-5800
U. S. Coast Guard 800-883-8724
Senior Military Colleges
Senior Military Colleges are among the most prestigious and famous education institutions in the world. They offer financial aid packages for eligible students. Every cadet must participate in the RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) program. Cadets who receive an ROTC scholarship are required to enter military service following graduation.
SMC's include:
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets 1-800-826-8247
Norwich University 802-485-2000
Virginia Military Institute 540-464-7211
The Citadel 843-225-3294
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets 540-231-6000
University of North Georgia 706-864-1400
Mary Baldwin Institute for
Leadership 540-887-7042
Each ROTC branch has different scholarship eligibility requirements and deadlines.
Requirements:
Army: http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
Navy/Marines: http://www.nrotc.navy.mil/scholarships.aspx
Air Force: http://www.afrotc.com/scholarships
Marines Corp: http://www.marine-scholars.org
National Guard: http://nationalguard.com/benefits