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This week we will have several items to note for the Odem Bands. We will be starting a fundraiser beginning tomorrow selling Discount Cards. We are asking that as many students participate in this fundraiser as possible. Please see below for more information. Thursday we will have an evening rehearsal for Carnegie Hall preparation again. We will continue to
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On Thursday, February 18th the UIL Region 14 Solo and Ensemble Contest was held at Mathis MS. We had a very successful day with our students and I would like to share the names of those students who earned Superior Ratings today! I am listing the classification of their solo or ensemble next to the names. Class 3 is the easiest
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I hope this message finds you well! Before I get to the schedule for the week I would first like to congratulate Odem High School Band Member Noah Villarreal on winning the 1st Chair Percussionist chair for the State of Texas! This is an amazing accomplishment for him! This week we have the UIL Region Solo and Ensemble Contest that
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Congratulations to Noah Villarreal on taking the top percussion chair in the State of Texas for Class 1A-3A!!!!! This marks his third year as an All-State Percussionist and we are very proud of his amazing accomplishment of being the best in the state! Noah will perform in the All-State Concert at the Lila Cockrell Auditorium at the San Antonio Convention
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Good evening, I hope this message finds you well on Super Bowl Sunday! This week is a very light week for the Odem Bands, but I wanted to be sure to pass on some information that will affect students this week and next. Texas Music Educators Association Convention/All-State Performances Wednesday Mr. Williams and myself will travel to San Antonio with
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Due to lack of interest the Sweetheart’s Dance Scheduled for Saturday, February 6th has been cancelled. A special thank you to the parents that were involved in organizing the event.
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I hope this message finds you well as we already find ourselves finishing up the month of January. For the Odem Bands we have a major fundraiser coming up on Saturday, with the First Annual Odem HS Sweethearts Dance being sponsored by the Band Boosters. We need volunteers to help chaperone the dance. This will count as one of the
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I hope this weekend finds you well as we continue to move on towards our trip to perform at Carnegie Hall in June! I would like to give you an update on some information as many parts of the trip are falling into place as we finalize details on our trip. First of all I have attached a copy
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On Saturday students from Odem High School competed in the ATSSB All-Area Auditions for a chance at earning spots in the prestigious All-State Bands. Noah Villarreal successfully auditioned and earned the top spot in the percussion section. This marks his third consecutive year of being a member of the All-State Bands. He is only the second student from Odem HS
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Good evening, I hope this e-mail finds you well! Before I go into the few things that are upcoming for the bands I would like to congratulate Noah Villarreal on being only the second 3-Year All-State Band Member in Odem history! Noah earned 1st Place Percussionist at the Area Auditions on Saturday and we’re very proud of him for that
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