The year is quickly flying by here, with us beginning the 5th week of school! This week, we will continue the
Odem Bands Schedule – Week of 9/9/2024
The year is quickly flying by here, with us beginning the 5th week of school! This week, we will continue the program of rehearsals for the high school band as we prepare for our contests. Our game this week is Home vs. Aransas Pass on Friday. Last week, letters were sent home with information on the spots for volunteering for the
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 9-2-2024
Game 1 is done with a big win for the Owls to start the season and a great showing from the marching band for the first game of the year! We hope those successes continue for everyone through the year! For that to happen, we need students to ensure they are at rehearsals in the evenings. As a reminder for
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 8/26/2024
Thank you to everyone who attended the Beginning Band Instrument drive at the junior high and Meet the Band this past Wednesday! We are exceptionally proud of the high school students for successfully putting the whole show on the field! This week begins the football season and our continued efforts to prepare the students for a successful marching season with
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 8/19/2024
I hope this message finds you well! We survived the first week of school! This week will be our final week before varsity football games begin their regular season next week. We will host our annual Meet the Band performance Wednesday night at 8 pm. This will also be our final week of being on a different schedule than normal
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 8/12/2024
Summer flew by quickly, and we’re at the first day of school already on Wednesday! For HS Band students we will be rehearsing 6:30-8:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week. They’ve been making amazing progress, and are halfway through the show with music and drill! We’re most likely doing the same next week, as our goal is to finish
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 8/5/2024
This week is the final week before school starts! We had a fantastic week of work this last week, and our students accomplished a lot! Our March-A-Thon raised just short of $1,000 this week, and we appreciate all of the community support for the band! Thursday evening, we set our entire first song of drill on the field, and Saturday
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 7/29/2024
We begin this week by congratulating the members of the 2023-2024 Odem JH Symphonic Winds for placing 4th in the State of Texas at the ATSSB State Outstanding Performance Series Contest this past week! This is a phenomenal accomplishment for the program, and we congratulate the students on their outstanding performance of a ‘A Scottish Festival’ this past May at Del
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 7/22/2024
For the members of The Spirit of OHS this week represents our first rehearsals with everyone back! We are looking forward to our ‘Legends of the Alamo’ production getting off to a start this week! This week we’re rehearsing Monday through Wednesday only, due to a band convention that directors will be attending. For those freshmen, or new to the
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 7/15/2024
I hope everyone has had a restful set of weeks this summer! The Spirit of OHS begins kicking off Fall 2024 Marching Season practices this week with Leadership, Guard, and Percussion events. Monday we’re attending the Marching Health Clinic hosted by Flour Bluff HS with Leadership, and volunteer 10th-12th grade students. We still have spots available too! Students should arrive at
Read moreOdem Bands Schedule – Week of 6/24/2024
This message is to let everyone know we will be having our postponed Owl Band Booster Meeting on Monday at 7 pm in the Band Hall at the High School. Following the business of the meeting we will play our recording of the concert from Cleveland for anyone who wishes to see the students amazing performance! We will be off
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