FINE ART DIRECTORS

CORNER

FAD’S

ACADEMICS

ART

BAND

Acad/Speech/LD Update 3/11/2025

Good afternoon, We are looking forward to seeing you all at the Waco Convention Center for TAPPS 2025 State Academics/Speech/LD Debate Competition! To ensure all of the contests run smoothly and on time, we need your help.  Please make sure you have signed up to judge...

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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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2024-2025 Art History Entry Instructions

Good afternoon, Spring has gotten off to a great start! We are looking forward to all of the upcoming Fine Art events. Click the link below for the instructions for Art History. Art History Entry Instructions Please read through all the directions before you try to...

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2024 Fall Band Information

Good morning,   As the year gets off to a great start, we are looking forward to our 2024 Fall Band competition.   The competition is again at the Waco ISD Stadium on Monday, October 21. We would love to see all of you at this competition, as it is a great...

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CHEER

CHOIR

DANCE

DRUMLINE

Large Ensemble Entry Information

Good afternoon! What great solo & small ensemble competitions we just had.  Now we are looking forward to the Large Ensemble competitions! That being said, we need you to input your entries so we can prepare schedules.  IF YOU ARE THE PERSON WHO WILL BE INPUTTING...

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2024 Dance Registration Reminder

Good morning, Just a reminder that the 2024 TAPPS Dance Registration deadline is this Friday, December 15. Please reply to this email if you plan on attending or NOT as we have to get the schedule together in a timely fashion. Thank you to all who have already done...

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NFHS Heat Awareness Update

Athletic Directors and Coaches:   The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) published the NFHS Voice on August 14 referencing heat acclimation and awareness.   Please click on the link shown below to access the article and the...

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FIELD BAND

LD DEBATE

MARCHING BAND

OAP

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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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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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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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 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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September Robotics

Good morning, As we move quickly toward October, we wanted to take a minute to wish you the best as you embark upon your journey for the FIRST Robotics competitions for 2023-2024.  While you work on your robots, document your progress and develop strategies, we are...

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Academic/Speech Update

Good afternoon, Competition time is upon us! All of the schedules for Academics/Speech/LD Debate are now posted on the TAPPS website if you have not yet seen them. Proctor/Grader, Speech Judges, and LD Judges sign up sheets are also posted on their respective pages on...

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