We wish to once again congratulate our All-State Students John Pizana and Zenaida Lara for their outstanding auditions and performance this week! The All-State concert was great, and we look forward to having future students join the ranks of our All-Staters! This week will be a fairly quiet week for the Odem Bands. Please note the information below for what

Last week our students had some great successes at the UIL region Solo and Ensemble Contest in Robstown! All told Odem JH returned with 9 Superior Medals with a 3 soloists and a Percussion Trio. Odem HS achieved a very impressive 28 Superior Medals, and 18 of our students have advanced to the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest! We

This week will be a busy one for us for the Odem Bands. First I would like to remind everyone that we have a fundraiser currently running for both the Odem JH Bands and the Odem HS Bands. The Odem JH Bands are selling their Mixed Bags Catalog sales and the Odem HS students are selling bedding from ‘Simply Sheets.’

Thank you to all of the parents that came to the meeting this past Tuesday for the trip. Please note that if you didn’t come to the meeting I would like to make sure you have the information that was covered then. We did have to raise the price of the trip to $1,350 due to costs and what we

Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were relaxing! As we enter January we don’t have many events, but we will be gearing up for a very busy few months to round out the year. Our scheduled date for contest is earlier this year on March 6th in Goliad for the HS Wind Ensemble, HS Symphonic Band, and JH Symphonic

Thank you all for attending our concert this past week! We hope you enjoyed the new space for our performances! This week is a short week for the district before we begin the break, but we do have one event this week. Tuesday, at 7pm, The Screeching Owl Jazz Band will have our annual Winter Evening of Jazz. This is

It always amazes me how quickly the first semester flies by! This week we will have our annual Odem Bands Winter concert on Thursday. We look forward to this also being our very first concert on our new stage! As with any first time of having an event we will have a few new procedures to make the concert successful.

Good afternoon,   As of right now the All-Region Clinic/Concert is scheduled to still proceed!   High School Students need to be at the Odem HS Band Hall by 1pm. We will depart soon after there for Kingsville. (HS students will eat in Kingsville as planned)   Junior High Students need to be at the JH Band Hall by 3pm.

Congratulations to the 41 members of the Odem Bands for successfully competing for All-Region Chairs yesterday! 26 Members of the Odem JH Band made the bands, with 9 of those members earning spots in the top Wind Ensemble. 15 Members of the Odem HS Band earned spots, and 9 of those are advancing to the Area-Auditions for the final round

I hope this message finds everyone well after a great Thanksgiving Break! This week we will be focusing on All-Region Auditions on Saturday. This is for both the Odem JH students and Odem HS students who have signed up. Please read the times and locations for pickup Saturday carefully in that section. We are going to be leaving from both