Meet The Band Directors

Hannah Stephens has been teaching for 15 years. She taught in Eagle Mountain-Saginaw at the middle school and high school levels before serving as band director at Fossil Hill here in Keller ISD for the last four years.

As a proud graduate of Texas Christian University, she served as Drum Major of the Horned Frog Marching Band for the 2010-2011 season. As a musician, she has had the amazing opportunity to perform at Super Bowl XLV in Arlington and Carnegie Hall in New York!

Mrs. Stephens grew up in DFW and graduated from Castleberry High School. She lives in Saginaw with her husband, Matt, and their daughters, Clara Joy and Gemma Hope.

Bethany Terral-Worley joined the staff as a Director at Hillwood Middle School and Parkwood Hill Intermediate School in 2026.

Blake Crosslin Blake Crosslin is excited to join the Hillwood Middle and Parkwood Hill Intermediate band staff! He will be starting his first year teaching and completed his student teaching at L.D. Bell High School and Central Junior High in Spring 2026. 

Mr. Crosslin graduated with his Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from Texas Christian University in May 2026. While at TCU, he was in the Trumpet Studio, Jazz Band, Wind Symphony, and the Horned Frog Marching Band. He served as a Drum Major for the marching band, as well as a section leader within the trumpet studio. Mr. Crosslin also performed as a lead trumpet with the Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps during the summer of 2022.

Mr. Crosslin is a DFW native who grew up in Mansfield, TX and attended Legacy High School. He currently resides in Roanoke, TX with his wife, Heather.

Matt Stephens has been the Percussion Director at Keller Central High School since 2012. His responsibilities also include teaching percussionists at Hillwood Middle School and Parkwood Hill Intermediate School. Prior to Keller, Mr. Stephens taught the percussionists at Fowler and Scoggins Middle Schools in Frisco, TX.

He attended Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX earning a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education. He also marched bass drum with The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps in 2009 and 2010. Matt has also performed in many amazing venues from Super Bowl XLV in Arlington, to New York City’s Merkin Hall, as well as Okayama, Japan, and the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Stephens is an educational artist with Innovative Percussion.

Mr. Stephens grew up in McKinney, TX, and graduated from McKinney North High School. He also attended Scott Johnson Middle School where his father, Paul, was his band director. Matt currently lives in Saginaw, TX with his wife, Hannah, and daughters, Clara and Gemma.

BAND STAFF Information

Hannah Stephens
817.744.3383; hannah.stephens@kellerisd.net
Head Director, HMS Wind Ensemble, PHIS Flute, Clarinet, Euphonium

Bethany Terral-Worley
817.744.3368; bethany.terral@kellerisd.net
HMS Symphonic Band, PHIS Trombone, Oboe, Bassoon, French Horn

Blake Crosslin
817.744.3368; blake.crosslin@kellerisd.net
HMS Concert Band, PHIS Saxophone, Tuba, Trumpet

Matthew Stephens
817.744.2079; matthew.stephens@kellerisd.net
HMS Percussion, PHIS Percussion

The best students in Keller ISD are in the Charger Nation Band!

Parkwood Hill

The musical journey begins in the sixth grade at Parkwood Hill Intermediate School. Students have a lot of fun, make new friends, and gain the musical skills necessary to flourish at the next level.

Hillwood

The Hillwood Band is comprised of enthusiastic seventh and eighth grade musicians. Students continue to learn and grow, and establish a culture of musical excellence and leadership.

Keller Central

Students strive toward mastery of their craft in the many performance opportunities that the Keller Central High School Band has to offer. The band has experienced success on both the state and national levels.