100TH ANNUAL CONVENTION
NOVEMBER 29- DECEMBER 2, 2023
FORT WORTH CONVENTION CENTER
FORT WORTH, TX
For listing of things to do and see while in Fort Worth click here TAHPERD (fortworth.com)
Registration Information
Registration Cost & Deadlines:
Early Bird Registration (Aug 15- Oct 1)
Pre-Registration (Oct 2- Nov 1)
Late Registration (Nov 2- Dec 2)
Professional/ Associate: $150 | $170 | $190
Retired Member: $45 | $45 | $55
Student Member: $35 | $35 | $45
Out of State Attendee: $150 | $170 | $190
MUST be a current TAHPERD Member through 12/2/23 to attend TAHPERD Annual Convention.
Check your membership status HERE.
How To's:
Add additional items to your registration: Video
Questions? Please email registration@tahperd.org
Overall Schedule & Sessions
Program Descriptions:
Wednesday & Thursday (PDF)
Friday (PDF)
General Session Keynote Speakers
2022 TAHPERD Award Winner Presentations
Student Choreography Feedback Submission Form- Due Nov. 27, 2023
You will not want to miss these Special Centennial Sessions on Thursday
10:30 am – 11:30 am
All Divisions
All Attendees
Ballroom B
Presentation: Celebrating 100 Years of TAHPERD: Reflections from Legacy Members – Part 1
– Dr. Quentin Christian, Dr. Mike Daniel, Barbara Polansky, and Dr. Tinker Murray
Description: In this Part 1 session, after a brief introduction and history examples, the presenters will focus on overall topics regarding TAHPERD over the association’s long history and specific physical education achievements.
Activity: Audience Participation/Lecture
Bios – Quentin Christian, Mike Daniel, Barbara Polansky, Tinker Murray
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
All Divisions
All Attendees
Ballroom B
Presentation: Celebrating 100 Years of TAHPERD: Reflections from Legacy Members – Part 2
– Dr. Steve Furney, Pete Silvius, Gladys Keeton, and Dr. Tinker Murray
Description: In this Part 2 session, after a brief introduction and history examples, the presenters will focus on specific TAHPERD topics regarding Health, Recreation, and Dance.
Activity: Audience Participation/Lecture
Bios – Steve Furney, Pete Silvius, Gladys Keeton, Tinker Murray
Hotel Information
Omni Fort Worth Hotel (Headquarters)
Group Rate: (1-4 people) $159
Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel Group Rate: (1-4 people) $139
Block Close at 5pm, Monday, Nov. 6th
Hotel Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations
must be made seven (7) days prior to date
of arrival to avoid one night room and tax
cancellation fee.
Parking for Omni Fort Worth Hotel
Guest staying at Omni will park at the city-owned and operated parking garage located one block north of the hotel. The garage entrance is on 11th Street between Houston and Throckmorton. Current price per vehicle is $22 with no in/out privileges. Prices are subject to change.
Parking at Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel
Guest staying at the Sheraton will park in the Sheraton garage parking. Current price per vehicle for overnight self-parking is $25 per day. Prices are subject to change.
Pre-Registration vs. On-Site Registration
Pre-Registration
Shorter Check-In linesGuaranteed items such as printed programs
Event Tickets available for sale
On-Site Registration
Long lines at On-Site RegistrationNO event tickets sold on-site
NO guaranteed items such as convention program