Band Directors

Ike Konvicka is entering his first year as the director of bands at Sealy High School. Before his time at Sealy, he student taught at Navarro Intermediate and Navarro High School in Geronimo, TX. 

Mr. Konvicka is a 2022 Sealy High School Alumni and has lived in Sealy all his life.  While in secondary school he learned trombone and euphonium, and began composing his own music in high school. He attended Texas Lutheran University in Seguin for All Level Music Education.  At TLU, he played in their Wind Ensemble, Full Orchestra, Jazz Band, and Mariachi Oro y Negro. He was a member of the Delta Phi Chapter of Tau Beta Sigma, and holds memberships in the Texas Music Educators Association, Association of Texas Small School Bands, and Texas Bandmasters Association.

Ensembles: Sealy HS Symphonic Band, Sealy HS Concert Band, Sealy HS Percussion, Assisting with the Sealy HS Colorguard, Assisting with Junior High Operations

Reuben Brown is entering his second year as the director of bands at Sealy Junior High. Prior to joining the staff in Sealy, he worked in both Crowley ISD and Klein ISD. He has taught successfully in both districts, assisting with the Krimmel Intermediate Band’s performance at the Midwest Clinic in 2022, as well as receiving Sweepstakes with the Concert Band, and helping to take the Crowley Middle School Symphonic Band to a successful varsity Sweepstakes. 

Prior to his time teaching, Mr. Brown graduated from Texas State University where he studied horn under Dr. Caroline Steiger and Dr. Rusty Holmes. Through his time at in college, Mr. Brown performed in every level of concert band available, finishing his time performing with the Texas State Wind Symphony and Symphony Orchestra. He also enjoyed performing in various small ensembles, namely the Texas State Horn Choir. Mr. Brown is an active member of the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, and the International Horn Society, as well as an alumnus of the Gamma Phi chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.

Ensembles: Sealy JH Symphonic Band, Sealy JH Concert Band, Beginner Classes, Assisting with High School Operations

Hannah Gibson is a Sealy native. She has roots that run deep in our small town. This will be her second year serving as our Colorguard Director and her first official year as an English teacher at Sealy Junior High. She has years of performance, dance, flag work, and weapon use experience. She is excited to give back to the community that helped shape her. 

During her first year as our Colorguard Director, she took her team to their first Spring Colorguard Solo and Ensamble Contest. The team scored superior ratings on all of their performances. She is passionate about all things music and flags! She is looking forward to an impactful year with the Sealy Tiger Band! 

Ensembles: Sealy High School Colorguard, Sealy High School Winterguard, Sealy High School Marching Band