Odem High School
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Quote of the Week
Phone Calls, Letters, and Meetings....Oh My!
Please contact our office if you are unable to attend a scheduled meeting or if you have concerns regarding your child's progress. As always, we encourage you to contact teachers directly to discuss course expectations.
Our goal is to ensure that all students stay on track with credits and graduate with their classmates as expected.
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GOOD READS
This is the story of a girl whose allergies are so severe that she hasn't left her house in 17 years. She is content with her life until a new neighbor moves in next door and changes everything. Soon to be a Major Motion Picture!
For more information about Yoon, click here: http://www.nicolayoon.com/everything-everything-book
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ADA for Week of November 14-18, 2016
Congratulations SOPHOMORES!!!! Excellent attendance pays off with 5 extra minutes for lunch this week!
Grd ADA%
9th 93.59%
10th 97.40%
11th 95.80%
12th 96.77%
Attention Seniors
Scholarship Opportunity: TASB Student Voices
Walsh Gallegos Treviño Russo & Kyle P.C. is providing scholarships to four graduating high school students for simply sharing their personal stories about their experiences in Texas public schools. Here's an opportunity to earn $1,000 for having your voice heard!
Interested? Click on this link for more details: http://walshgallegos.com/news
Deadline to apply is January 11, 2017.
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Bi-District Champs/Area Finalists 2016 Lady Owls Varsity Volleyball
Congratulations to Coach Trujillo and our Lady Owls for a fantastic season. This was the first playoff win since 2009 for Lady Owl Volleyball. Special shout-outs to the following young ladies for their recognition:
First Team - Juliana Alcala, Breanna Martinez, Janelle Mendez
Second Team - Kayle Cuellar, Marina Mancias
Honorable Mention - Julisa Alcala, Brenna Galvan, Harley Pena
Coach Trujillo and his squad stand to make another great run next year as most of the Lady Owls will be returning for the 2017 season.
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TEACHER SPOTLIGHT
Staci Frerich - CTE Teacher and 1st Rock Star Teacher of the Year at OHS
Mrs. Frerich is another wonderful addition to our OHS family and to our CTE department. She teaches Child Development/Dollars & Sense, Principles of Human Services, Career Prep/Ready Set Teach, Food Tech, and Wild Life Management.
What degree(s) have you earned? From Where?
Wildlife & Fisheries BS & Plant Genetics MS - Texas A&M University-College Station
What do you like most about OEISD?
OEISD is the best place for great students and teachers.
What do you want your students to achieve this year?
If each one of my students feel like they matter and are special for just being themselves, I believe that the year is a success.
What do you want your students to know about you?
I like chocolate!
What are your famous last words?
If you are one of my students, you will always be one of my students…..no matter how old you are!
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Contact Information
Email: ewinga@oeisd.org
Website: ohs.oeisd.org
Location: 1 Owl Square, Odem, TX, United States
Phone: (361) 368-3401
Facebook: facebook.com/oeisd
Twitter: @PrincipalAEwing