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Good evening, We had scheduled for two days of leadership training and drumline camp next week. In the interest of safety we are going to postpone those days for now on campus. Tuesday at 2pm I would like to have a virtual meeting with our leadership team over Zoom – I will provide more info and links via their Remind.
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As of June 22nd, UIL has allowed for increased numbers of students to rehearse inside. That number was high enough that we had scheduled a tentative rehearsal for tomorrow night. With the state/local cases seeming to increase, we’re going to be cautious and hold off with a full band rehearsal. If things change we might try and have one on
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I hope this message finds everyone well! Last week we selected our Color Guard for the 2020 Marching Season, and this week we hope to set the Drumline and Front Ensemble as well. We will be holding two short rehearsals on Wednesday and Thursday form 1pm-3pm. Those students should fill out this form if they have not already done so:
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I hope this message finds you well! This week UIL has made it possible for us to begin limited rehearsals. Our first priority is Color Guard, who will be meeting Monday through Wednesday this week from 9am-11am. All of those students need to make sure they read through the section below and follow those guidelines exactly. I have included a
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I hope this letter finds you all well! Over the past weeks we have been waiting for guidance and permission from UIL to resume summer activities with marching band. UIL has given us clearance to do so in a restricted fashion. Below you will find the restrictions and guidelines that MUST be followed as we begin to resume our practices.
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I hope this message finds you well! As we approach the end of the year we need to take care of collecting school equipment in a safe manner. Students with school instruments (or mouthpieces, etc) who are graduating, or not planning to return to be a part of the Odem Bands next year, must return their school instruments during the days and
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I hope this message finds you and your family in good health during this turbulent time! OEISD is set to remain closed until April 14th at this time, with our district planning on facilitating the best distance learning options we can until then. This will apply in all classes with Google Classroom being the primary outreach to families with access
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This week we congratulate the Odem High School Wind Ensemble on earning their 7th Consecutive Sweepstakes Rating at UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluation! They earned straight 1’s from a very tough judging panel, playing a 5A HS Level program. We are very proud of them for all of their hard work! The Odem JH Symphonic Winds earned their 7th Straight
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Pre-UIL Concert last week! We received a great deal of feedback from the judges to help us make our final push towards the UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluations. OHS Wind Ensemble and the OJH Symphonic Winds perform this Thursday in Goliad. The OJH Symphonic Winds perform at 11:30am and Sight-Read about 11:55am. The
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This week we will have our Annual Pre-UIL Concert on Tuesday at 6:30pm at the HS Cafetorium. This concert is for all Odem Band students in Grades 7-12. We know there are a few conflicts with the evening, players in the playoffs are excused and we wish them the best of luck. We need everyone else to please be at
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