Odem Bands

I hope this message finds you well as we’re beginning our 2nd full week of the summer break here! We had a hectic end of the year for the bands, and we appreciate all of the students who attended graduation to support our graduating seniors! That Monday, we took students to State Solo and Ensemble and were pleased to have a

We begin this final week by expressing our appreciation to all who attended our Spring Concerts last week. They were a great way to finish off the year for most of the groups, and we’re proud of the growth all the students have shown throughout the year. As our seniors graduate this week, we wish them congratulations and the best

First off, we wish a Happy Mother’s Day to all of our band moms out there! This week will be a busy one, as it is the second-to-last week of school.  To begin the week, on Monday, we’ll have our Odem JH Symphonic Winds and Odem HS Bands concert beginning at 6:30 pm. JH Symphonic Winds members should be on

We want to begin today by thanking everyone for attending our Windi and Jazzi: Magical Adventures event last night! I believe we sold a record number of tickets and will have a full report of the event at our next Booster Meeting! That meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 20th. We need several new officers for next year, and

We begin May in the middle of this week, which is one of the busiest times of year for the bands! This week, on Friday, we have two events: the JH 7th-8th Grade Band Trip to Funtrackers (Departing at 12:15 pm, returning by 3 pm) and the South Coast Jazz Festival that evening at Tuloso-Midway Middle School. The Screeching Owl Jazz

We hope you had a Happy Easter break! We’re in our final week of no events before May gets busy quickly. Please keep the calendar in mind as it’s imperative we have all students at all of their events!  For this week, we only have Guard and Leadership meetings after school for after-school events. The next week sees a junior

We’re quickly approaching end of year events for the bands, but are in a last lull before they are upon us. Please ensure that you note upcoming concert dates and events, as May is a sprint to the finish! We only have Guard and Leadership meetings after school for after-school events this week Finally, we need officers for next year

We begin this week by congratulating the Odem High School Wind Ensemble members on earning a Sweepstakes at the UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluation this past week! They successfully earned a Superior rating from all six judges, which, combined with their Superior at Marching Contest, resulted in their distinction! The Odem JH Symphonic Winds earned a Superior Rating in Sight-Reading,

Welcome to UIL Concert and Sightreading Evaluation Week! This is going to be a busy week for all of our students in Grades 7-12, with UIL on Wednesday for JH students and Thursday for HS students.  Below I will give full itineraries, but the performance times for the Odem JH Concert Band is 10:15 am, Odem JH Symphonic Winds is

These next two weeks are going to be busy for the Odem Bands with our Pre-UIL Concerts this week, and UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluations the next! First up, tomorrow will be the HS Pre-UIL Concert, and Tuesday will be the JH Pre-UIL Concert. Students will need their Concert Attire for those events and the upcoming UIL Concert and Sight-Reading