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News from the Odem HS Bands
Thank you to everyone who helped us run a well-received Area Marching Contest yesterday! Directors offered many compliments to our facilities, as well as to our parent and student helpers! We hope this becomes an annual event for us. It is also showing the promise of doing a Pre-UIL contest earlier in the fall as a strong possibility too now
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First of all, I want to offer my and the students’ heartfelt gratitude to all of the parents and volunteers who have helped us this season. All of us were heartbroken that our season came to an unexpected end on Saturday, but I know that the students hard work on the show, and their performance, will forever still have a
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First, I would like to offer congratulations to our students for earning the 16th Consecutive Superior Rating for Odem HS at UIL Region Marching Contest! This weekend they have advanced to the UIL Area Marching Contest for their 9th Consecutive time!!! As of this email I am still waiting an official schedule from UIL, but am making a pretty educated guess on
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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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