Rodney Gurley, Director of Bands

Mr. Gurley is in his 21st year of teaching and his fourth at MHS, after leading the band programs at Idalou High School, Crosbyton High School, and Shallowater Middle School. Mr. Gurley holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music Education from Texas Tech University.

Mr. Gurley can be reached at rodney.gurley@lubbockisd.org or at (806) 219-1956

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Dave McCoun, Assistant Band Director

Mr. McCoun is in his 6th year of teaching and his second at MHS, he was the assistant band director at Floydada High School/Junior High and the Director of Bands at Dunbar College Preparatory Academy. Mr. McCoun is an alumnus of the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corp and holds a Bachelor's in Music Education from Texas Tech University

Mr. McCoun can be reached at dave.mccoun@lubbockisd.org or at (806) 219-1999

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Abbey Sobieski, Assistant Band Director and Percussion Coordinator for the Monterey Feeder Pattern

Ms. Sobieski is in her 4th year of teaching and her fourth at MHS. Ms. Sobieski holds a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from the University of North Texas.

Ms. Sobieski can be reached at abbey.sobieski@lubbockisd.org

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Makenna Greenawalt, Colorguard Instructor

Ms. Greenawalt is a 2018 graduate of A&M Consolidated HS. Ms. Greenawalt is a student at Texas Tech University, where she is studying business management Ms. Greenawalt is a member of the Goin Band Colorguard under the instruction of Amanda Knight, as well as a member of the the Rogue Independent Winterguard.