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News from the Odem HS Bands
It’s hard to believe, but we are already at our first UIL Marching Contest week this week! Saturday at 5:30pm The Spirit of OHS performs at the UIL Region Marching Contest as they seek their 16th Consecutive Superior Rating at Marching Contest, and a chance to advance to the UIL Area Marching Contest the following weekend! We appreciate all of their
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Thank you to everyone who came to our contest on Saturday. We appreciate your support! From that performance we received some very helpful comments from the judges that we will be using to guide our rehearsals moving forward in the season! Hopefully many of those adjustments will help benefit us for this coming Saturday’s competition in Katy. We perform that
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PLEASE NOTE THE UPDATED INFORMATION BELOW FROM FIRST VERSION! FRIDAY’S GAME WILL BE PLAYED IN ODEM! WE NEED A DOZEN OR SO PARENTS TO HELP WITH THIS GAME’S CONCESSIONS – PLEASE CONTACT Mrs. Mandi Edwards IF YOU CAN HELP! Before we begin this week, I would like to give a big THANK YOU to the parents who came to help
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We have entered September, and with that the HS Band is quickly moving towards our upcoming competitive season! We will start competitions on September 25th in Beeville! For both games and contests we need to have some parent volunteers in order to get everything on the field and set. If you can help, please come find us on the track when
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I hope this message finds you well as we enter the third week of school already! At the end of this week students will have Progress Report grades lock in for the first half of the six-weeks. If you don’t already have parent/student access to see students grades online you may contact the HS office for help with that. In
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I hope everyone has managed to rest up after our first full week of school last week! Tomorrow night, at 8pm, we will have our makeup ‘Meet the Band’ performance. This will take place on our grass practice field behind the high school by the bus loading zone. We look forward to giving you the first look at ‘Sweet!’ This
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I hope this message finds you well as we prepare for our final week of rehearsals before the school year officially starts! Due to teachers going back during the days this week, our schedule will be adjusted to evening rehearsals only. We must have every student at every rehearsal this week in order to learn as much of the drill
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We had a great start to last week with our 2021 Season! We accomplished a lot with the band getting a start on our music and marching fundamentals, as well as a successful March-A-Thon! We managed to raise just over $1700 on Friday for the band, and appreciate every single person who came out to support them! This week we
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Last week we had a fantastic week of spending time with our leadership team and Dr. Trae Blanco from Murray State University, and our guard learned their routine with Mr. Michael Cabrera. Both groups of students learned a lot that will help us move forward with our 2021 season! Tomorrow we truly begin that season as a group! All Spirit
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Last week we had a great week of getting ready for camps to start up with our Leadership Team, and then the Drumline and Front Ensemble had a fantastic three day start to our show! We appreciate the great attendance we had for those days! This week we will be having our Leadership Camp for Section Leaders/Drum Majors, and Colorguard Camps
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