The Tiger Pride

05/29/2026

Spring 2026 letterman jackets are IN! Please message Mr. Sanchez directly to arrange for pickup. He will be at THS tomorrow until 12 pm.

05/23/2026

Very proud of these four fine young gentlemen and musicians. The Tidehaven Trombone Quartet received an Excellent rating at the UIL Texas State Solo & Ensemble today in Austin. Kudos and congratulations to Trace Riendeau, Jaxon Talbert, Jack Bonnot and Bentley Flanagan on their performance today! Roll Tide!

05/18/2026

TIGER PRIDE @ SPLASHWAY 2026
TUESDAY MAY 19TH
7:45 AM: BAND HALL OPENS
8:00: CALL TIME
8:15 AM: DEPART FOR SHERIDAN
9:30 AM GATES OPEN
10:00 AM SPLASHWAY OFFICIALLY OPENS
3:00 PM SPLASHWAY CLOSES
4:30 PM ARRIVE @ THS

Directors/Drivers: Halamicek and Sanchez
We will have 6 chaperones along as well. If any family members are joining along, they need to arrive at the park with us to enter at the discounted rate. Lunch is provided with your ticket, but breakfast is on your own. We will have two ice chests full of cold water bottles. Lockers will be available for a $10 deposit. Please bring a towel and sunscreen. Proper and appropriate swimwear is expected, no cutoff jean shorts, per Splashway policy. While school is out for the summer, you are still representing Tidehaven and the Tiger Pride. Your best behavior is expected.
Please direct any questions to Mr. Sanchez at [email protected].

05/14/2026

05/13/2026

Commissioners Court tabled the proposed demolition of the Precinct 6 Constable’s building in Sargent Monday after hearing several residents speak out against the demolition.
Matagorda County released a press release to clarify what Texas law allows – and doesn’t allow – county and local governments to do.
A total of 72 students will graduate from Tidehaven High School Thursday. Speaking at the graduation ceremony will be Valedictorian Jaxon Talbert and Salutatorian Macie Gardner.
The recent Hurricane Symposium featured a lineup of experts and elected officials to help guide residents in planning for impending storms.
Most speakers urged residents to begin planning in earnest when a hurricane or storm is two weeks from landfall.
A handful of Matagorda County residents participated in the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) in-person open house comment period for the ST LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Deepwater Port Development project last week.
Matagorda County Sheriff’s Deputies recently worked with the U.S. Marshals Service’s Fugitive Task Force in finding a wanted felon in the Sargent area.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all of the amazing Band Mpms out there, especially our Tiger Pride mommas!

04/29/2026

Tiger Pride Band Boosters

Take advantage of this valuable opportunity and send your Boosters to TBA to be part of the 2026 Strategic Booster Institute.

Saturday July 18th 8-5 p.m.
$100.00 per organization with no limit on the number of boosters you can send.

The Strategic Booster Institute is coordinated and presented by Dr. David W. Vandewalker, one of the nation's leading scholars for modeling and empowering parent/booster program success!

Designed to equip attendees with skills to develop and operate a comprehensive, strategic, and practical plan for success.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Everyone responsible for and/or interested in the success of your program and education in your school and community, including:
• Band, Choir or Orchestra Booster officers
• Teachers
• Instructors
• Booster Club committees and fundraising/program chairs
• Boosters looking to help make their organization stronger

Small or large; strong or weak; urban or rural; developing or new... we have valuable information for you!
VISIT:
https://texasbandmasters.org/strategic-booster-institute/

04/29/2026

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 2026
Name: Payton Pena
Instrument: alto saxophone, color guard
Future Plans: Attending UTSA and major in social work
High School Activities: Completed over 20 dual credit hours, maintaining high grades throughout high school, maintaining a high gpa
Band Accomplishments: Attended state playoff game with the rest of the band, earning 1st division in marching band freshman and junior year, being in band for 4 years, becoming a section leader
Favorite Stand Tune: Land of 1000 Dances
Favorite Marching Show: Into The Night, 2024
Favorite Tiger Pride Memory: Universal trip with my sister and friends
Parting Words of Wisdom: Appreciate it while it’s happening, not just when it’s over.