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News from the Odem HS Bands
We begin this week by congratulating the members of The Spirit of OHS on earning third place in Class 3A at the Robstown Crossroads Marching on Saturday! They placed 12th overall – finishing above several 4A and 5A bands! The judges gave great feedback that we will use to refine the performance this week! This week is the first of our
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We begin this week by congratulating the members of The Spirit of OHS for earning third place in Class 3A at the Seguin Marching Festival on Saturday! They advanced to finals and placed 8th there as well! We received some valuable judges feedback that we’ll be implementing as we continue our final three weeks toward the Area Marching Contest! This week
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We begin this week by giving a huge thank you to our community members and students who came together to help us host the 5th Annual Owl Marching Invitational! This was a successful event with 14 competing bands, and more than 1000 students performing! We will host one other contest on October 31stfor the UIL Area E 2A Contest with as
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We began our season with HS Band back in July, with us having completed our 9th full week with the full band this past week. We appreciate the students showing up and working hard for our clinicians on Tuesday and Thursday, and now it’s time to start our competitive ‘Bandtober’ up! This weekend we will host our 5thAnnual Owl Marching Invitational
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First, we’d like to congratulate our 2026 Homecoming Queen Eva Garcia, King Milton Garcia, and 1st Runner-Ups Macy Laird and Von Barrera for representing themselves so well this past week at Homecoming! The next day we traveled to Robstown for All-Region Jazz Auditions, and we’d like to congratulate senior trumpet player AJ Contreras for making the All-Region Jazz Bands! Eva
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This week is going to be a very busy week for the Odem Bands, with Homecoming and HS Region Jazz Auditions! First, we do have a rehearsal for the HS Band tomorrow morning from 8 am – 11 am. We ask that students please arrive by 7:45 am if possible, to help unload their instruments from the Truck/Trailer. We will
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Our season for the high school is well and truly underway! Congrats to the Owls on their opening night victory on Friday! This week we’ll continue working to refine the show with our high school students during our Monday and Thursday evening 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm rehearsals. As a reminder we do have one Tuesday planned for September 15th to
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The year is truly underway this week! Thanks to everyone who attended our ‘Meet the Band’ event on Wednesday night to see a preview of ‘The Flame Within!’ We’re looking forward to seeing the show come together over the coming weeks as we prepare for our competitive season! For HS students, beginning this week, we are adjusting our fall rehearsal
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It was great last week to welcome all our students back from summer break! All the classes have started, and we’re looking forward to a great year! Some key points for this week: For HS students, beginning the week of August 24th, we plan to adjust our fall rehearsal schedule to Monday and Thursday evenings, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm this
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This year, for the 2026 Odem HS Homecoming Game vs. Aransas Pass, on September 11th, the right dates have aligned for us to host an Alumni Band Night! We are looking for any alumni from Odem HS who have graduated from the band program (ANY YEAR!) to come join us for this special event! We plan to have a special
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