Kiera Taylor
Kiera Taylor
Height: 5-4
Hometown: Kissimmee, Fla.
Year: Fr.
High School: Haines City HS
Events: Sprints/Jumps
Major: Biology/Pre-Medicine

High School: Graduated from Haines City (Fla.) High School... Coached by Aaron Belfrey and Eddie Motley... Finished sixth in state in long jump as a senior at 5.48 meters (17-11 3/4)... Took third in Region 2 in 100 meters (12.28) and fourth in long jump (5.64 m/18-6)... Won District 5 championship in 100 meters (12.42), placed third in 200 meters (25.45) and fourth in long jump (5.06 m/16-7 1/4)... Finished second in 100 meters (12.31), third in 200 (25.57) and second in long jump (5.40m/17-8 3/4) at Polk County Championship... As a junior, finished third in 100 meters (12.40) and was top eight in long jump and 200 at Region 2 Championship... Finished third in long jump and 200 and fourth in 100 at District 5 meet.

Personal: Born December 16, 2003 in Melbourne, Florida... Daughter of Yolonda Hale... Siblings: Emmanuel (16), Reinaldo (10), Sade (8) and Gianna (1)... Majoring in biology/pre-medicine... Future plans: Pediatrics... Hobbies and activities: Shopping, sports... Favorite class at Tusculum: Intro to Old Testament; Favorite midnight snack: Goldfish; Favorite movie: "Avatar"; Favorite musical artists: Jhene Aiko, Summer Walker.