The Holmes Family Education and Training Foundation provides educational and vocational opportunities to Taft Union High School graduates who exhibit good character, a strong work ethic and dedication to serving others. We are dedicated to helping students identify and pursue their career goals to make a successful transition from high school to adult life.
Our Founders
Fred and Barbara Holmes believe in hard work, keeping the family ties strong, serving God, serving others and giving back to their community. These core beliefs are the foundation of their lives and their work. Learn more.
Important Dates
2023 Student Application Window
January 9 – February 3, 2023
2023 Student Interviews
February 13 – March 9, 2023
Contact Us
John Kopp, Director of Mentoring
john@holmesfoundation.com
Gretchen Daughtery, Associate Director of Mentoring
gretchen@holmesfoundation.com
Elizabeth Teagarden, Administrative Specialist
elizabeth@holmesfoundation.com