FINE ART DIRECTORS

CORNER

FAD’S

ACADEMICS

ART

BAND

Art Update 4/8/2024

Good afternoon! TAPPS 2024 State Art is upon us!  We are looking forward to a great day! Things are a little different this year due to the eclipse, so here are a few “housekeeping” items to remember: Please make sure you show up at the check-in time you scheduled,...

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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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2024 State Art Entry Information

Good morning! TAPPS 2024 State Art competition will be upon us before we know it!  This year’s competition will again be held at the BASE at Extraco Events Center in Waco. Please use the link below for inputting your entries. The deadline is Monday, April 1. Please...

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Solo & Small Information

Good morning, We are looking forward to this next week of great solo and small ensemble competitions. Information and schedules for each event are going to be posted on the TAPPS website on each of the following pages - Band, Vocal, Orchestra.  I am working feverishly...

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CHEER

CHOIR

DANCE

DRUMLINE

2023 Cheer Schedule Release

Directors Please use the link below to review the initial schedule for the 2023 Cheer Championships. The schedule is also posted on the cheer landing page. Please continue to return to the cheer landing page for more information as we approach the championships. 2023...

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Solo & Small Information

Good morning, We are looking forward to this next week of great solo and small ensemble competitions. Information and schedules for each event are going to be posted on the TAPPS website on each of the following pages - Band, Vocal, Orchestra.  I am working feverishly...

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2024 Dance Registration

Fine Art Directors and Dance Directors: As 2023 comes to a close we continue planning for the 2024 Dance Championships. Use the link below to enter your team’s two dances for the event. The official entry deadline is close of...

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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 Registration

Good afternoon, This year is already flying by so quickly.  With that said, Fall Band Championships are just around the corner. The competition is again at the Waco ISD Stadium on Monday, October 23. We would love to see all of you at this competition, as it is a...

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Fine Arts TEaMs Information

TAPPS is proud to announce the creation of our new TAPPS Education Modules (TEaMs). Our goal is to provide a comprehensive instructional platform for the continuing education of directors, sponsors and administrators for all TAPPS activities. The Fine Art TEaMs...

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Fall Band Registration

Good afternoon, This year is already flying by so quickly.  With that said, Fall Band Championships are just around the corner. The competition is again at the Waco ISD Stadium on Monday, October 23. We would love to see all of you at this competition, as it is a...

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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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ORCHESTRA

ROBOTICS

SPEECH

Solo & Small Ensemble Update 1/11/24

Good morning and Happy New Year! As the spring competitions begin, we are looking forward to our Solo and Small Ensemble competitions. Monday - February 19 - Houston Wednesday - February 21 - San Antonio Thursday - February 22 - Lubbock Friday - February 23 - Austin...

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Robotics Follow up

Good afternoon! Thank you to all who have registered already for the upcoming TAPPS Robotics Championship at the BASE at Extraco Events Center in Waco!  If you have not registered, please do so by using the link below. 2024 Robotics Registration The following link...

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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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