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Mr. Steve Smith 
Director of Bands - smithsj@lisd.net 

Mr. Smith will be in his eleventh year as a band director in the Lewisville I.S.D.  Mr. Smith, a saxophone and euphonium player, is a graduate of the University of North Texas. He will be teaching the beginning woodwind classes for the upcoming year as well as the Symphonic and Concert Bands. He is an avid Dallas Stars fan and looks forward to a new season.   Go Stars!!  

Mr. Smith and his wife Jenny are proud parents to their basset hound Lemon!

Mr. Smith's Schedule

972-350-1456 (Band Hall direct line)mailto:smithsj@lisd.net?subject=Schedule.htmlshapeimage_3_link_0shapeimage_3_link_1
Ms. Jennifer Pritchard
Associate Band Director - pritchardj@lisd.net 

Ms. Pritchard will be starting her sixth year of teaching and her second here at Downing Middle School.  She is a Horn player and recently received her Master's Degree in Horn Performance from The University of Texas at Austin.  She will be teaching the beginning brass classes for the upcoming year as well as the Concert and Symphonic Bands.  Prior to going back to school, Ms. Pritchard taught for four years in the San Antonio area.  She received her Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from Texas Christian University .  She is also a huge Harry Potter fan!!

Ms. Pritchard is a proud mom to Cholula the Chihuahua!! 

Ms. Pritchard's Schedule

972-350-1456 (Band Hall direct line)mailto:pritchardj@lisd.net?subject=Schedule.htmlshapeimage_4_link_0shapeimage_4_link_1
Mr. Kennan Wylie
Director of Percussion - wyliek@lisd.net 

Mr. Wylie has been the Director of Percussion at Marcus High School for many years and has led the Marcus Drumline to several national championships. He is a graduate of the University of North Texas . He will be teaching the beginning percussion classes and will work with the 7th and 8th grade percussionists on a regular basis. Mr. Wylie is very proud of his family, including his wife and two daughters and son.

Mr. Wylie's Downing Schedulemailto:wyliek@lisd.netSchedule.htmlshapeimage_6_link_0shapeimage_6_link_1