Mr. Silcox

Band Director

1st Period - Inclusion  (7:55-8:43)

2nd Period - Focus Period  (8:48-9:33)

3rd Period - Beginning Band (9:38-10:26)

4th Period -  Inclusion (10:31-11:19)

5th Period - HS Band  (11:24-12:21)

Lunch - 12:21-12:51

6th Period - HS Band (12:56-1:44)

7th Period -  6th/7th Grade Band (1:49-2:37)

8th Period - Conference Period (2:42-3:30)

I'm Larry Silcox!  This is my 18th year at Burton and my 29th year of teaching.  I grew up in Indiana and attended Indiana State University.  My wife, Mercy, and I have 2 children. My daughter is in her a senior at LSU and my son is in the 9th grade at Schulenburg High School.

During Spring Break of 2023, I got to visit Iceland with my sister.

2023-2024 Burton Panther Band

December 14, 2022

ATSSB All-Region Band Results 

Junior High All-Region Band

Amelia B. - 2nd Chair Concert Band

Josiah J. - 5th Chair Symphonic Band

Katelynn M. - 2nd Chair Concert Band

High School All-Region Jazz Band

Luis V. - 2nd Chair Alto Saxophone

High School All-Region Band

Emily G. - 7th Chair Concert Band

Vivian L. - 8th Chair Concert Band, Area Bound

Cadeyn M. - 8th Chair Concert Band

Maddie M. - 1st Chair Concert Band, Area Bound

Justin W. - 4th Chair Concert Band, Alternate to Area

2022-2023 Burton Panther Band

December 11, 2021

ATSSB Region Band Results

Madison M. - 7th Chair Symphonic Band and Area Bound

Grayson B. - 1st Chair Concert Band

Xavier M. - 6th Chair Symphonic Band and Area Bound

Justin W. - 5th Chair Concert Band

Avery A. - 2nd Alternate

2021-2022 BURTON PANTHER BAND

2020-2021 Burton Panther Band

CONGRATULATIONS TO JEREMY Q., MITCHELL H., AND XAVIER M. FOR MAKING THE ATSSB REGION BAND!!  ALSO A BIG SHOUT-OUT TO MITCHELL AND XAVIER FOR ADVANCING TO AREA IN JANUARY!! - 2019

October 12, 2019

The Burton Panther Band earned a 3rd place trophy at the Edna Invitational Music Contest.

Congratulations to Justin W. (Euphonium), Grayson B. (Tenor Sax) and Madison M. (flute) for making the ATSSB Region 18/26 Middle School Region Band!!  Also a big shout out to Greyson M. for making 1st alternate (alto saxophone)!! 

November 9, 2019

2019-2020 Burton Panther Band

All State Press Release

CONGRATULATIONS TO SENIOR JESSICA VILLARREAL FOR MAKING THE ATSSB ALL-STATE BAND!!!

Congratulation to Jessica, Mitchell and Xavier for making the ATSSB Region 18/26 High School Region Band.  Jessica advances to Area!!!! Way to go!! - 2019

Congratulations to Peyton Franklin for participating in the ATSSB 18/26 Middle School Region Band!! - 2019

Congratulations to Jessica for earning 8th chair out of 15 at area and to Wesley for earning 12th chair out of 20.  - 2019

Congratulations to Jessica and Wesley for making the ATSSB Region 18/26 High School Region Band and advancing to Area!! - 2018

Congratulations to Mitchell and Xavier for the making the ATSSB Region 18/26 Middle School Region Symphonic Band! - 2018

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PANTHER BAND FOR EARNING A 2ND DIVISION RATING AT THE UIL REGION 18/26 MARCHING CONTEST!! - 2018

2017-2018 Panther Band

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BURTON PANTHER BAND FOR EARNING A 2ND DIVISION RATING FOR THE CONCERT PORTION AT UIL AND EARNING A 1ST DIVISION RATING FOR THE SIGHT-READING PORTION!! - 2017

Great performances at the ATSSB Region 18/26 Concert in San Marcos on January 14, 2017!

Congratulations to Belen, Wesley, and Jessica for making the ATSSB High School Region 18/26 Band!!  They will perform on the campus of Texas State University on January 14th, 2017.  Shout out to Jessica for advancing to Area in Waco on January 7!

2016

Way to go Diana Cosino for making the ATSSB Middle School Region 18/26 Band!!!

WAY TO GO BAND ON EARNING A 2ND DIVISION RATING AT UIL CONTEST IN GIDDINGS ON OCT. 22, 2016!!!

2016

WAY TO GO DRUM LINE FOR WINNING BEST DRUM LINE AT THE EDNA MARCHING INVITATIONAL!!

2016

WAY TO GO BAND!!! 3RD PLACE AT THE BLINN MARCHING FESTIVAL AND BEST DRUM MAJOR AWARD!!

Contact Info:

979-289-3830 (ext. 818)

lsilcox@stu.burtonisd.net

Remind:  (HIgh School Band Students) Text to 81010: Message is: @bhsburton.

(High School Band Parents)  Text to 81010: Message is @lsilcox.



Links:

High School Music Service in San Antonio - 210-349-2775

The String and Horn Shop in Bryan - 979-779-8548