Cheyenne Middle School Band

 

 

 

 

JoeLee Mills

Teaching Duties: ENHS - Assistant Director; Cheyenne MS - 8th Grade Band Director, 7th Grade Woodwinds,

6th Grade Bells & Clarinet

Education: University of Oklahoma - Bachelor of Music Education (Flute); Master of Music Education (National Board Certification)

Joined Edmond band staff: 2001

Family: Married to Charlie, mother to Benjamin; pet owner to Maisey the dachshund, Sox the cat, and Rango the bearded dragon

Interesting Facts: Mrs. Mills enjoys family time, cheering for the Sooners, Thunder, reading and making paper crafts.

Best Part of the Job: "Working with students and helping them become the best version of themselves!"

 

 

 

Greg Mangus

Teaching Duties: ENHS - Director of bands; Cheyenne MS - 7th Grade Brass

Education: University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelor of Music (Trumpet); working toward Oklahoma State University - Master of Music

(Conducting)

Joined Edmond band staff: May 2017

Family: Married to Katie; father to son, Everett

Interesting Facts: Mr. Mangus has worked as an arranger and designer for many types of groups, including the three-time national champion

Oklahoma State University Trumpet Ensemble. He also had the opportunity to tour with the OSU Wind Ensemble in Japan in 2013. 

Best Part of the Job: "That moment when you see the students light up with passion and love the process to achieve excellence."

 

 

Meagan Stevens

Teaching Duties:  ENHS - assistant director, ENHS  - Symphonic band; Cheyenne MS and Sequoyah MS - 6th grade Flute and Saxophone, 

Education: Oklahoma State University - Bachelor of Music (Flute)

Joined Edmond band staff: August 2018

She LOVES Starbucks!

 

 

Greg Evraets

Teaching Duties:  ENHS - assistant marching banddirector and concert band director;

Cheyenne MS and Sequoyah MS -  8th Grade Assistant Director, 6th grade Trumpet and Trombone

Education: Oklahoma State University, University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelor of Arts in Music (Trumpet)

Joined Edmond band staff: 2017

Interesting Facts: Mr. Evraets won first place at the National Trumpet Competition in 2016.

He is currently the flugelhorn player in OKC’s Frontier Brass Band, and has played cornet in

Fountain City Brass Band (current North American champions).

Best Part of Your Job: "Seeing my students achieve excellence and develop a love of music."