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Art Update – Sr. Portfolio & Short Film

Good afternoon, Thank you to those who have patiently waited for the information we said you would receive once we established a new provider for our senior portfolios and short films. An email with detailed information for your uploading of files will be sent later...

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2024 Academics/Speech/LD Entry Information

Good afternoon! TAPPS 2024 State Academic competition is fast approaching!  This year’s competition will be held at the Waco Convention Center. Please use the link below for inputting your entries for the competition. The deadline is Friday, April 5. 2024...

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Fine Art Overview

Good afternoon, Oh how the time does fly, and we are right back doing what we love! Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year. As we move forward with our planning, we wanted to give you a heads up on all fine art contest dates and venues (where possible).  We are...

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State Band Instrumentation

Good morning, How exciting that the State Band competition is just around the corner (literally). We are looking forward to a great time!  The schedule is now posted on the Band page on the TAPPS website. 2024 State Band Schedule Below are the percussion instruments...

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CHEER

CHOIR

DANCE

DRUMLINE

Get Cheer Music from our Music Partner, CheerSounds!

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22-23 Fine Art Of The Year Nominations

Good afternoon! As the year winds down, (can you believe it!?), it is time to make nominations for those who we think have excelled and risen to the top in their respective areas.  Please click the links below to nominate someone for Fine Art Director/Teacher of the...

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TAPPSCON23 Reminder

As the school year comes to an end, we are looking forward to seeing you at TAPPSCON23.  This is being held June 7-9 at the BASE at Extraco Events Center in Waco.  Wednesday, June 7 is strictly focused on the Fine Arts side of TAPPS. If you have not registered to...

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Band Performances at Football Games

Band Performances at Football Games Athletic Directors, Fine Art Directors and Band Directors: As we approach the beginning of the football season, Friday Night Lights comes into full focus.  A big part of each game revolves around the performance of auxiliary groups...

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FIELD BAND

LD DEBATE

MARCHING BAND

OAP

Fall Band Reminder

Good afternoon, Thank you to all who have filled out your registration for Fall Band! We are looking forward to a great event!  The deadline for registration is Wednesday, October 11.  If you have not registered your drumlines and bands, please do so by clicking on...

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TAPPSCON23 March Update

      PRESENTED BY: Attendee Registration Information   There are four events being offered at TAPPSCON 2023. Registration is through TAPPS Tickets (HomeTown Ticketing).    TAPPSCON23 Fine Arts Day Date: June 7 Time: 9:00am-5:45pm Location:...

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Fall Band Reminder

Good afternoon, Thank you to all who have filled out your registration for Fall Band! We are looking forward to a great event!  The deadline for registration is Wednesday, October 11.  If you have not registered your drumlines and bands, please do so by clicking on...

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TAPPSCON22 Session List – 5/25/22

TAPPS Administrators and Staff, The TAPPSCON List of Sessions  document is posted on the TAPPSCON 2022 webpage. The 2022 breakout sessions cover a variety of topics beginning with TAPPS fine arts and athletic activities. Sessions of interest to all include Sports...

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ORCHESTRA

ROBOTICS

SPEECH

2023 Vocal/Orchestra Championship Schedules

Good morning! Thank you so much for your patience as we have worked to get these schedules out to you. We are looking forward to great competitions this Saturday at Midway High School and Middle School in Waco. The address is 8200 Mars Dr, Waco, TX 76712. Below are...

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Robotics Update ( March 8, 2023)

Fine Art Directors and Robotics Program Directors Good morning, April 1 is fast approaching for our Robotics Competition.  We will again be at the BASE at Extraco Events Center in Waco. We will be conducting team interviews this year, so in preparation for this...

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Speech/LD Participation 2023

Good afternoon, Many of you have asked about schedules for the Speech and Lincoln Douglas Debate competition coming up in April. In order for us to get a more accurate estimate of the number of rooms needed for these competitions, please take a moment and fill out the...

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