Moseley Band Directors
Mr. Williams is excited to return to his passion—teaching middle school band—as the new Director of Bands at Moseley Middle School. He brings over two decades of experience and a track record of excellence in music education.
Most recently, Mr. Williams served as Director of Bands at McKinney North High School, where the band consistently earned UIL Sweepstakes awards and advanced to the UIL State Marching Contest in 2023 and 2024. The band reached the State Finals in 2024, finishing 10th overall.
Before that, he was the Head Band Director at Cockrill Middle School in McKinney, TX. Under his leadership, the Cockrill Honors Band earned top honors at regional festivals and advanced to the TMEA Honor Band state level in 2015, 2017, and 2019. In 2020, they were named the TMEA CCC Honor Band. The program also performed at the Midwest Clinic in 2016 and received the prestigious Sudler Silver Cup from the John Philip Sousa Foundation in 2017.
Mr. Williams began his teaching career in Duncanville ISD, where he spent seven years assisting with the Duncanville High School Marching Band, including their 2002 UIL State Championship season.
He holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Texas A&M University–Commerce and was honored as “Teacher of the Year” at Cockrill Middle School in 2016.
Mr. Williams lives in McKinney with his wife, Brittney—also a band director—and their two children, Olivia and Joshua.
Mr. Prescott is excited to begin his tenth year of teaching as the new Assistant Band Director at Moseley Middle School. With nearly a decade of experience, he spent the previous nine years at Colleyville Middle School in GCISD, where he directed the Symphonic Band, assisted with the Honors and Concert Bands, and taught Beginner Brass classes.
During his tenure at Colleyville, Mr. Prescott helped lead his students to numerous achievements, including three TMEA Honor Band Finalist submissions (2019, 2022, 2024). Under his assistance, the Colleyville Middle School Band also performed at the prestigious 2018 Midwest Clinic and Convention, in addition to consistently earning UIL Sweepstakes awards.
Mr. Prescott holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master’s Degree from Texas Christian University, where he served as the Graduate Assistant for the Trombone Studio.
He is an active member of the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, and the International Trombone Association.
When he’s not teaching, Mr. Prescott enjoys spending time with his fiancée, Ellen, and their dog, Rocket.
Ms. Elliott is excited to continue her passion—teaching middle school band—as she joins the team at Moseley Middle School. She is entering her third year of teaching and brings with her a strong foundation in woodwind pedagogy and student development.
A dedicated oboist, Ms. Elliott will be teaching the clarinets, flutes, double reeds, and concert band this year. In her first two years of teaching, her ensembles earned consecutive UIL Sweepstakes awards, a reflection of her commitment to student growth and musical excellence.
Ms. Elliott earned her Bachelor of Music Education from Texas Tech University, graduating Magna Cum Laude in December 2023. While at Texas Tech, she was a recipient of the Presidential Music Scholarship and an active member of Tau Beta Sigma. She performed with the Texas Tech Double Reed Ensemble at the 2020 TMEA Convention and was involved in both front ensemble for marching season and indoor drumline. She also marched Drum Corps International in 2019 and 2020, further enriching her performance experience.
She was honored with the Collegiate Music Educator Award and the Future Music Educator Award in 2023, and was named Teacher of the Month in January 2025.
Ms. Elliott lives in Little Elm with her fiancé, Matt, and their dog, Presley.
Scott Jones is a percussion educator and performer based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He received his Music Education degree from the University of North Texas. After graduating, he began his career in the Austin area where he worked with percussion students throughout the area in various settings.
During his time at UNT, Mr. Jones performed with the world-renowned Green Brigade Drumline, under the direction of Paul Rennick, the 8 O'Clock Steel Band, the Percussion Players, directed by Christopher Deane, and the UNT Brass Band under the direction of Professor David Childs.
Outside of school, Mr. Jones enjoys playing video games, reading, and cheering on his favorite sports teams.