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Happy New Year! We are looking forward to welcoming students back from the break on Wednesday! Please do remind them to bring their instruments back to school on Wednesday morning! This week has a couple of items of note, so I wanted to make sure to send this out on Sunday like normal, though. The first is that we do
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We want to begin by thanking the community for supporting the students concerts this past week! The junior high and high school concerts were well attended, and we appreciate everyone’s support! We also want to congratulate all of the members of Odem JH and Odem HS who performed at the All-Region Clinic/Concert on Saturday! This week the only event we
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We want to begin this week by congratulating the 18 Odem JH All-Region Band Members, 18 Odem HS All-Region Band Members, and 4 All-Area Odem HS members! Additionally, Odem JH had 5 1st Chair members: Mercedes Cedillo – Oboe, Orion Velasquez – F Horn, Alysel Huerta – Trumpet, Constancio Bello – Euphonium, and Samantha Romero – Tuba! Odem HS also had
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This week finds us in the last part of the calendar year, and for the bands, we’ll be very busy these next two weeks! This week, there will be All-Region Auditions for JH Symphonic Winds members on Tuesday at Tuloso-Midway MS, and HS Auditions for those signed up on Saturday at HM King HS in Kingsville. Symphonic Winds members will
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We want to begin by congratulating the Odem Owls on an outstanding season of play. With the conclusion of their season on Friday, we have fully concluded our 2024 Marching Season as well. For HS students, we need to have all uniforms from the guard and band returned this week, as well as any other marching equipment that will be
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We would like to congratulate our students on their outstanding performance on Friday at the Bands of America Super Regional Competition. Their efforts earned them the title of Outstanding Music in Class A, and also third place in class. We hope they enjoyed their time in San Antonio and the positive way to conclude our competitive season! A special thank
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We would like to begin today by thanking our parents, alumni, and student volunteers for helping us run the Area Marching Contest on Saturday. You all did an amazing job of keeping the contest running smoothly, and we greatly appreciate your help! Thank you to everyone for helping us successfully navigate Homecoming this past week, too! This week, we will
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I would like to begin this week by congratulating the members of The Spirit of OHS on an outstanding UIL Area Marching contest performance yesterday! The students gave it their all through months of practice and should be proud of their accomplishments, no matter the result! We also want to give you all, as the parents and community, our absolute
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We would like to begin this week by congratulating the members of The Spirit of OHS for achieving their 19th Consecutive Superior Rating at the UIL Region Marching Contest! That qualifies the group to compete this weekend at UIL Area Marching Contest in Beeville. As of this email, we are still waiting for a schedule. Right now, I would guess, based
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This week will be busy despite the school holiday on Monday for the bands. Monday (tomorrow) evening, we will still be having rehearsal! As I told the students yesterday, we cannot be prepared for UIL if we miss our biggest rehearsal of the week. Please help ensure they are in attendance from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. tomorrow! (Note: We
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