Burbank Bulldog Band
Assistant Band Director
Dr. Victor Naranjo
Dr. Victor Naranjo has been with San Antonio ISD for 10 years. He began working at Burbank High School in 2013 and in the last 2yrs has assisted in the growth and development of the program from 39 members to its current 121 members. The Burbank program has also received 1st division ratings in UIL Marching & UIL Concert Contests. Dr. Naranjo is the Assistant Director of Bands, Color Guard Sponsor, Jazz Ensemble Director and IB Music Instructor. Prior to coming to SAISD Dr. Naranjo served as a Trumpet Consultant for Southwest ISD where several of his students advanced to State in 2005. Before moving to San Antonio, he was Director of Mariachi for San Angelo ISD. In the year that he was there the High School Varsity Mariachi placed 1st at the Texas State Mariachi Conference in their division in 2004. From 2003-2004 Dr. Naranjo worked for Odessa and Midland ISD where he served as a Trumpet Consultant and played with the Midland Symphony and Odessa College Jazz Ensemble and Wind Ensemble. He received his D.M.A. in 2003 and M.M. in 1999 from Texas Tech University and his B.M. in 1997 from Angelo State University.
Dr. Naranjo is originally from Del Rio Tx and has lived in San Antonio since 2005 with his wife and two boys. “I am very thankful for the love and support that I receive from my family and feel truly blessed to have them in my life, it is because of my wife and children that I try and do my best every day…”-----VNaranjo