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Tarkington High School band cleared for March 2026 trip to Orlando; cost estimated at $799 per student

Tarkington ISD Board of Trustees · June 23, 2025
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Summary

The board approved an out-of-state trip for the Tarkington High School band to Orlando, Florida, March 12–17, 2026. The band estimates 60–70 students will participate at $799 each; the Band Booster Club will provide two charter buses.

Band Director Jeff Parma presented a plan for the Tarkington High School band to travel to Orlando, Florida, March 12–17, 2026, citing an estimated 60–70 student participants at $799 per student and fundraising options including online popcorn and Butter Braid sales. The trip timeline and per-student cost were discussed; chaperones will include three band directors and 7–10 parent volunteers.

The trustees approved the travel request by recorded vote (7–0 where recorded). The board’s approval allows the band to proceed with final travel logistics, payment plans (four-installment option), and booster-club commitments for bus transportation.