Taylor Scholars

Taylor Audubon Students and Scholars
You’re among the top students in Louisiana schools who fulfilled eligibility requirements based on academic excellence! The Patrick F. Taylor Foundation, Audubon Nature Institute, and New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) have teamed up to recognize your great work during the school year.
If your GPA was 2.5 or higher, you’ve earned a membership to Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and to NOMA. If your GPA was 3.0 and above you’ve earned a membership to the Aquarium, NOMA and Audubon Zoo!
Just flash your TAYLOR/AUDUBON/NOMA SCHOLAR MEMBERSHIP CARD for:
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- Unlimited FREE admission for one year for one student and one parent/guardian at all times the facilities are open to the public.
- 10% off selected items in the Audubon and NOMA gift shops
- Free admission to Audubon Nature Institute festivals and to special Audubon member events such as SEAlebration and ZOObilation (Depending on membership category).
- $5 tickets to Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium and Entergy IMAX® Theatre
Taylor Audubon Free Days
Visit with family and friends on the next Taylor Audubon Free Day: Saturday, December 3, 2011! Your parents or guardians and two family members or friends are invited to visit FREE on these special days. Taylor/Audubon Students may visit Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. Taylor/Audubon Scholars may visit Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and Audubon Zoo. Please check in at the membership window with your Taylor Card before entering.
Lost or Missing Member Cards
Audubon Nature Institute will replace a missing or lost membership card. Scan and email a copy of the final report card to taylorawards@bellsouth.net along with students' name and complete mailing address. Please note that the awards are based on the students’ third quarter grades.
There’s more!
Graduate from high school with a 2.5 GPA in a core curriculum, score a 20 composite on the ACT and you qualify for free college tuition through the TOPS program! For more information, log on to http://www.taylorplan.com/ or see your counselor.
Taylor/Audubon Hot Line: (504) 889-8882
For students and scholars with questions about their status or membership card.
Principals, Teachers, Counselors:
Learn how your school can participate in the Taylor Awards Program:
http://www.taylorplan.com/scholarsawards.



