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News from the Odem HS Bands
We would like to thank all of the parents who attended our meeting last week. There will be a make-up meeting for parents who could not attend last weeks this Wednesday at 6:30pm in the Cafetorium at the HS. If you could not attend last week please do your best to attend this meeting. We will begin making contact with
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I mentioned this in the meeting tonight, and sent this out via Remind to students, but the game that was scheduled for Friday has been moved up to Thursday due to the projected storm. We will need OHS students to be at the band hall by 5:30pm to prepare for the game. We will need parent volunteers for the concession
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This week we have a number of events that we need everyone to be aware of. The first is Tuesday evening, at 7pm, we will have our annual mandatory parent meeting for all students in Grades 7-12. Parents of 6th graders are welcome to attend, but their attendance is optional. At the meeting we will discuss a number of procedural
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It’s hard to believe we’re already entering the third week of the school year! Thank you for your support in getting students to rehearsals with the high school band so far this season. We ask your support in having students at every rehearsal through the season. The Spirit of OHS has gotten off to a good start, but we have
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The Odem Bands got a great start for the new year this past week! Thank you to everyone who came out for our Meet the Band event last Wednesday! We also would like to extend a warm welcome to all of our new sixth grade students and our other new students! Beginning Band and Step-Up Instrument Drive This week
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This week we see the new school year begin! Please note we have a few details for both OHS and OJH parents/students to be aware of. Wednesday will be the first day of school and that evening at 8pm we will be hosting our Annual Meet the Band performance at Owl Stadium. (Please note we pushed the time back to
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For the past few weeks our students have been doing an outstanding job with our rehearsals! Thank you for supporting them and helping them to make it to all of the rehearsals! Due to teacher inservice we will be adjusting this weeks practices to 6:30pm-9:30pm Monday through Thursday. Friday is a set of scrimmages that we will need some volunteers
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Thank you to everyone who helped out with the Annual Spirit of OHS March-a-Thon last week! Through the efforts of our students and boosters we raised nearly $2,000! Thanks especially to Mrs. Jasso, Mrs. Lovaas, Mr. Lovaas, and other parents who followed us and helped out when we needed it! Thank you to Mrs. Edwards and Mr. Hammack who were also
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Before I begin this week’s information I would like to congratulate the members of the 2018 Odem HS Wind Ensemble for placing 5th at State in the ATSSB Outstanding Performance Series Competition! Their recording of English Folk Song Suite, mvmt. 1, competed against the best bands in the State in Class 3A and did exceptionally well! Congratulations also go out
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Last week the OHS Color Guard and OHS Percussion had great camps to begin our preparation for the new season! Both camps were well attended and we appreciate the students hard work! Additionally I would like to thank our students who came out to help with painting our parking lot. We will be asking Leadership Team members to help finish
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