2020 Debate Topic
Resolved: States ought to eliminate their nuclear arsenals.
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Fine Arts Webinar News July 8, 2020
Fine Arts Directors and Teachers, With our June Convention cancelation, the TAPPS staff will be hosting Fine Arts Directors sessions to kick off our 2020-2021 school year on July 21, 2020. The two sessions are open to all fine arts directors, administrators, fine...
2020 Fine Art Championships
Fine Art Directors and Sponsors: Here is a quick update from the TAPPS office on our Fine Art Championships for this Spring. At this time we are working to develop opportunities for our schools and students who compete in our fine art activities. As...
Health Update 3-4-20
Administrators: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has made its way to the United States creating concerns for organizations of all sizes. The CDC continues to monitor the spread of the virus and potential risks associated with the disease. TAPPS continues to monitor...
Spring Fine Arts and Academics Webinars
If you missed any of the Spring Fine Arts and Academics Webinars, you can view the recordings at the links below. Speech and Debate Academics Art Vocal and Instrumental Robotics
Fine Arts Meeting Webinars
Webinars for Speech/Debate, Academics, Art, Instrumental & Vocal will be held on January 30th. 9:00am Speech/Debate - register here 10:00am Academics - register here 11:00am Art Competition - register here 12:30pm Instrumental & Vocal - register here ...
Fine Arts Meeting Cancelled
The Fine Arts meeting scheduled for January 11 will be presented as a webinar in the coming weeks. The webinar information will be shared regarding time, date and instructions. Thank you in advance for your attendance.
2020 LD Debate Topic
This year's 2019-2020 LD Debate topic to be used at our TAPPS Tournament on March 30, 2020 held at the Waco Convention Center. Resolved: States ought to eliminate their nuclear arsenals.
2020 LD Debate Topic
The LD Debate topic will be released in January 2020. Please check back to the debate blog for updates throughout the year.
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Virginia Wirth Speech Award
The Virginia Wirth Award is given annually to the students who earn the most points at the TAPPS Championships in the speech events. Students earn points in each category listed above by finishing in the top eight (8) places. Lincoln Douglas Debate also counts towards this honor.
