Official Sprachfest Invitation
This is the Official Invitation to Sprachfest 2025 from Suzy Holland, Director.
You are invited to take part in the 48th annual Sprachfest. Every high school German program is invited and we invite eighth graders to enter all Level I contests at Sprachfest and to compete at the State contest. NEW:*7th graders may only participate if the course is a full year German I credit course.
See Native/Advantaged speaker rules.
SPRACHFEST is the regional competition including schools from Austin, Boerne, San Antonio, La Grange, Corpus Christi, Pflugerville, Leander, Elgin, Buda, Round Rock, Georgetown, Kerrville and other cities in central and south Texas. There are two other regional contests held on this same day, in Houston and in Dallas. To Top
“Early Bird” registration is due by 11:59 PM January 20, 2025. The “Early Bird” entry fee is $12.00 per contestant.
Registration forms must be submitted by 11:59 PM, January 27, 2025 and postmark deadline for fees is January 27, 2025. Entry fee is $15.00 per contestant.
Please use the registration form on this web site. Follow all instructions carefully on the official entry form. Your registration form will be submitted electronically once you click “Submit”. Each entry fee covers the entrant for as many events as he/she may be qualified for, including both individual and group contests.
“EARLY BIRD” REGISTRATION FEE: $12.00, per student
REGISTRATION FEE: $15.00, per student
Submit your Alpha list using the Google Sheet link that you receive from the director, shortly after your registration has been received.
Schools that have qualifying groups and/or individuals for the State contest, but decide not to participate in the State Contest, must inform the Director of the regional contest where their students qualified ON THE DAY OF THE REGIONAL CONTEST. This must also be done on the State registration form. To Top
The steering committee oversees the various areas of competition. If you can suggest persons as judges please contact one of the members listed on this web site. Steering committee members will report to director concerning judges by or before January 20.
We strongly recommend that all teachers participating in the Texas Contest system be members of the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG). It is the professional organization leading and aiding us in all we do as teachers of German. To join, click here: AATG
Welcome to SPRACHFEST 2025. If you have any questions or comments, please e-mail me at e-mail.
Please write your check to “Texas State German Contests, Inc” and send it to :
Attn: Jennifer Christianson
P.O. Box 2043
Boerne, TX 78006
Mit herzlichem Dank!
Suzy Holland, Director