I hope this message finds you well! I would like to begin today’s e-mail by congratulating the students who participated in the Region UIL Solo and Ensemble contest this past week. Odem JH had 18 medals earned and Odem HS had 16 medals, along with a quartet that is advancing to the State Solo and Ensemble Contest that will be

  I hope this message finds you well! I would like to begin this week’s e-mail by congratulating Noah Villarreal and Justin Ridgway on their fine representation of themselves and Odem this past week! Justin Ridgway placed 3rd in the State of Texas on his 2nd Appearance at State! Noah Villarreal was able to defend his State Title from last

This week is going to be an abbreviated week for most of the activities for the Odem Bands. Mr. Williams, myself, and our two All-Staters (Noah Villarreal and Justin Ridgway) will be traveling to San Antonio Wednesday through Saturday for the Texas Music Educators Association Convention and the All-State Bands. I would like to invite you if you’re interested to

  I hope this message finds you well as we quickly approach the end of January! This week will be one of the last weeks we have limited events on our calendar. I would like to remind everyone that we need deposits for the 2018 HS Band Trip to Florida by Wednesday, February 1st. It is imperative that we have a

I hope this message finds you well! This week doesn’t have a great number of events for the bands. We wish the students involved in this weeks Stock Show good luck with their events!   Please note that for Juniors we will have letter jacket fitting tomorrow during class. The school pays for the jacket/letter only, all other patches being

  Before I get to this weeks schedule I would like to congratulate Senior Noah Villareal on another exciting accomplishment! This week he was notified that he has been chosen to receive a $2,500 scholarship from the Texas Music Educators Association. He is only one of 70 students across the state to be chosen for a scholarship from the organization,

I hope this message finds you all well! I would like to begin this week by congratulating Noah Villarreal and Justin Ridgway for their both making the All-State Band as percussionists! This marks Justin’s second year of being an All-Stater, and Noah’s fourth year! Noah will be presented with a scholarship of $2,000 on behalf of the Association of Texas

  I hope this message finds you well as we enter our final week before the Christmas Break! There is just one main event for us this week, and that is The Screeching Owl Jazz Band’s 8th Annual Evening of Jazz at the Cafetorium on Tuesday at 7pm. As is our tradition desserts will be available, and we look forward