I would like to begin by thanking all of those involved in making our ‘Marches of the Past’ Fundraiser a successful event. Mandy Edwards, Rita Jasso, Kimberly Luna, Frances Lovaas, Patrick Hammack, and Kevin Murphy worked very hard on all elements of the event. There were a few others as well, if you see them please say thank you! I had many

  The big event for this week will be our ‘Marches of the Past Fundraiser,’ on Saturday. We have several major needs for this fundraiser to be successful! The first is please spread the word around. I believe we will sell many tickets at the door, but it is imperative we sell as many as we can prior to the

  We had a busy week last week and we appreciate your help and support in making it happen! The Pre-UIL Concert this past Monday was a big help to us in our preparations for contest, and we appreciate all of those who came out to support our students performances that evening! Friday evening the Screeching Owl Jazz Band had

I hope this message finds you well as end our Spring Breaks and enter the home stretch of the school year. Please note the next several weeks will be packed with events, so please look closely at these messages as they are sent out. Of significance this week we have our Pre-UIL Concert tomorrow (Monday) night and the TAMUK Jazz

Please remember we will have our Pre-UIL Concert on Monday evening at 6:30pm. Concert order is OJH Symphonic Winds, OHS Screeching Owl Jazz Band, OHS Symphonic Band, and OHS Wind Ensemble.   Concert attire for all HS Students: Ladies – Black Blouse/Black Slacks (No skirts/dresses), Gentlemen – Long Sleeve Black Button Down Shirt, Black Slacks, and Black Dress Shoes.  

I hope this message finds you well as we prepare to enter March already! Below you will find several reminders of upcoming events. One item of particular note is that we have adjusted our Pre-UIL Contest Concert back to March 20th due to some other conflicts. At present we plan on OJH Symphonic Winds, OJH Concert Band, OHS Screeching Owl

I hope this message finds you well! I would like to begin today’s e-mail by congratulating the students who participated in the Region UIL Solo and Ensemble contest this past week. Odem JH had 18 medals earned and Odem HS had 16 medals, along with a quartet that is advancing to the State Solo and Ensemble Contest that will be

  I hope this message finds you well! I would like to begin this week’s e-mail by congratulating Noah Villarreal and Justin Ridgway on their fine representation of themselves and Odem this past week! Justin Ridgway placed 3rd in the State of Texas on his 2nd Appearance at State! Noah Villarreal was able to defend his State Title from last

This week is going to be an abbreviated week for most of the activities for the Odem Bands. Mr. Williams, myself, and our two All-Staters (Noah Villarreal and Justin Ridgway) will be traveling to San Antonio Wednesday through Saturday for the Texas Music Educators Association Convention and the All-State Bands. I would like to invite you if you’re interested to