TAPPS TALK

Coming up this week in TAPPS: Fall Soccer Championships, Volleyball Final Four, and One Act Play State all kick off this week! Plus Football playoffs, Cheer State Championship, Fall Photo info and more!

Happy Halloween! We’re coming to you from the 2022 Cross Country State Championships in Waco and we have a lot going on this week in TAPPS. Get information on today’s championship along with interviews from two coaches competing today, fall soccer season nearing the playoffs, volleyball area games approaching, a recap of last week’s Field Hockey championship along with SMH coach Valerie Lohr, plus...

Coming to you from the 2022 TAPPS Fall Band Championships it's This Week in TAPPS!

In this updated Fall Band episode, we re-visit two interviews from 2020 with people who help make our Fall Band Championships possible. Hear from Bob Vetter, who handles all adjudication for TAPPS music competitions, and from Joe Hobbs, a Drumline clinician and judge. Get an overview of the contest format and the benefits of school musical competition from two experienced music educators. Music in...

Coming up this week in TAPPS: Cross Country registration deadline, Fall Band information session, first day of practice for soccer and basketball, comments from a new TAPPS Executive Board member, Team Tennis Teaser. Full transcript: https://bit.ly/3rZKs2H

We held our third annual Team Tennis Championship on October 10th and 11th. Get a brief overview of this format vs Spring Tennis, plus hear from three coaches who brought their teams this year. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/autumn-coffee License code: R63VVFJYP7ZYGGET

This Week In TAPPS for 10-10-22. Team Tennis gets underway this morning, updates on Cross Country, Drumline, Reminders for AD’s and Heads of School, Fall Photo, Fall Band, and more! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Ck5qhG

Updates to the AEC, Cross Country Registration, Fall Band, Esports, Call for Districts Presidents and more this week in TAPPS.

Our second annual Match Play Golf Championship takes place this Monday, October 3rd. Hear TAPPS coaches Marshall Edwards of Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, Amy Ruengmateekhun of Ursuline Academy in Dallas, and Larry Frank of Liberty Christian School in Argyle talk about what it was like to be at the inaugural championship last year. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io...

Bracket release schedule, TAPPS students on Team USA Debate, Interview with Coach Sally Frame of JPII, Fall Band info and more on This Week in TAPPS. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3dEI5yZ

Find out what's going on this week in TAPPS! Episode transcript: https://bit.ly/3eZ0iaz

TAPPS Executive Board and Athletic Executive Committee Meetings, Score Reporting, OAP District Competition, eSports Registration Deadlines. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3eLOWXa

We hope you enjoyed your Labor Day Weekend! News on transfer deadlines, AEC election results, eSports, One Act Play, and more This Week In TAPPS. Transcript here: https://bit.ly/3D2yyfd

Our first This Week In TAPPS! This weekly segment of our podcast will deliver short updates on what's going on across the State of Texas in our TAPPS community. Look for new episodes on the first of every Monday. Fall Soccer Broadcast Link: https://www.tappstvnetwork.com/TAPPSTV/ Transcript: https://bit.ly/3CIPreG

What’s it like to attend our annual Spike Down Volleyball Tournament? Find out from four TAPPS coaches in our latest episode of TAPPS Talk.

Our full episode on Spike Down 2022 will come out next week. Here's a preview and a message on why it wasn't out this week as planned.

We are publishing this morning from the Game On Sports Complex in Fort Worth Texas at our first tournament of the school year, Spikedown 2022! Stay tuned for a full episode later this week! Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicana License code: UV5EOWXTTVWQPLOA

We're Back! Catch up with us at TAPPSCON22 and hear some of the things we have planned for the 2022-2023 competition year.

The 2021 State Swimming Championships are just a few days away, but high school swimming, along with just about every other activity this year, doesn’t look at all like it used to. It’s hard to overstate the importance of sports like swimming. Which is why so many people have worked so hard to make this year’s competition take place. To reflect on that importance, and to give us an understanding o...

Coming from the floor of the Bell County Expo Center and the 2020 TAPPS Cheer State Championships, hear from Express Cheer's Chris Henson about the championship (and from some of the squads performances.)

In this short episode, hear from TAPPS Tennis Director Kevin Foster about the upcoming Team Tennis Tournament this October. More info at http://tapps.biz/athletics/team-tennis/ Follow TAPPS Tennis on twitter at https://twitter.com/tapps_tennis Follow TAPPs Talk on twitter at https://twitter.com/tappstalk

In this short episode we talk with two people involved with the TAPPS Fall Band Competition. Follow TAPPS Band on twitter https://twitter.com/tappsband Find out more about this podcast as well as links to subscribe on our website https://tapps.biz/talk/ See last year’s Field Band, Marching Band, and Drumline Championships on our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7m6PdONbKUnYZKhE...

In this short episode we speak with two people about the upcoming One Act Play competition. How will the judges prepare for a competition where different schools are operating under different sets of COVID-19 guidelines? How, if we are able, will we put on an in-person championship? Find out in this episode of TAPPS Talk. Follow TAPPS One Act Play on twitter https://twitter.com/tappsoap Find out m...

This episode is all about the latest activity to be sanctioned by TAPPS...Esports. We talk with the Director of Education at PlayVS about what Esports are and how the TAPPS / PlayVS partnership works, we talk with coaches at three TAPPS schools with active Esports programs about how they got started and what it’s like for their students and school communities. Find the evaluation tool that Coach W...

Program note for the program note: Due to an error when this track was uploaded, it was not included in our podcast feed. It was visible on our website but not anywhere else. With everything going on over the past two weeks, we just couldn't get Episode 7 polished and ready for publication. Look for it in your feeds next week. Catch my boss talking high school football on the Teague’s Take Podcast...