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Good afternoon, This is a reminder that the Junior High Band fundraiser will be due this week. Because of benchmark testing taking place on Tuesday, please have all catalog orders turned in on Monday. Final orders may be turned in Tuesday before school. No late orders will be accepted. Please remember that for all catalog orders tax needs to be
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I hope this message finds you well as we quickly approach the end of January! This week will be one of the last weeks we have limited events on our calendar. I would like to remind everyone that we need deposits for the 2018 HS Band Trip to Florida by Wednesday, February 1st. It is imperative that we have a
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Good afternoon, We will be starting our Spring Fundraiser tomorrow with Mixed Bag Designs. Your student should bring home a packet with two catalogs, order forms, tax chart, and a prize sheet. For this fundraiser, orders can also be completed online. Money for this fundraiser needs to be turned in via check or money order only, payable to OEISD. All
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I hope this message finds you well! This week doesn’t have a great number of events for the bands. We wish the students involved in this weeks Stock Show good luck with their events! Please note that for Juniors we will have letter jacket fitting tomorrow during class. The school pays for the jacket/letter only, all other patches being
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Before I get to this weeks schedule I would like to congratulate Senior Noah Villareal on another exciting accomplishment! This week he was notified that he has been chosen to receive a $2,500 scholarship from the Texas Music Educators Association. He is only one of 70 students across the state to be chosen for a scholarship from the organization,
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I hope this message finds you all well! I would like to begin this week by congratulating Noah Villarreal and Justin Ridgway for their both making the All-State Band as percussionists! This marks Justin’s second year of being an All-Stater, and Noah’s fourth year! Noah will be presented with a scholarship of $2,000 on behalf of the Association of Texas
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I hope this message finds you well as we enter our final week before the Christmas Break! There is just one main event for us this week, and that is The Screeching Owl Jazz Band’s 8th Annual Evening of Jazz at the Cafetorium on Tuesday at 7pm. As is our tradition desserts will be available, and we look forward
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Welcome to one of the busiest weeks of the year for the Odem Bands! This week we will have our Winter Concert for all students grades 6-12 in the Cafetorium on Thursday beginning at 6:30pm for the JH, and 7:30pm for the High School. This is a required and mandatory performance for all students in the band program. (Note: Eligibility
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I hope this message finds you well as we have begun our Thanksgiving Break! Friday the Odem Owls will be playing the Boling Bulldogs at Calhoun High Schools Sandcrab Stadium in Port Lavaca at 7pm. Our schedule for The Spirit of OHS will be: 1:00pm – Report to Odem Band Hall 1:30pm – Sendoff by New HS Gym 2:00pm
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I hope this message finds you well as we enter our final week before Thanksgiving Break! The main events to note this week are that region entries are due for All-Region Entries (students should turn the forms in no later than tomorrow!), we have a Band Booster Meeting Tuesday, and then our 2nd Playoff Game will be on Friday
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