Meet The Band Directors

Hannah Stephens is the Head Band Director at Hillwood Middle School and Parkwood Hill Intermediate School, which feeds Keller Central High School.

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

Blake Crosslin is excited to join the band staff at Hillwood Middle School and Parkwood Hill Intermediate School!

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.