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Cody Haddock is the Director of Bands at Granbury High School where his responsibilities include conducting the Wind Ensemble, the Marching Band, and overseeing all other instrumental ensembles in Granbury ISD.
Before coming to Granbury in 2024, Mr. Haddock helped lead the Colleyville Heritage Band alongside Gary Barnard for 4 years, and the Carter Riverside Band for 5 years. Over his career, his ensembles have received numerous awards both on stage and in stadiums, including UIL State Marching Band Finalists, Bands of America Regional Finalists, Mark of Excellence and Citation of Excellence National and Commended Winners, and more. The Colleyville Heritage Wind Ensemble was selected to perform at the Music for All National Festival in 2024. Mr. Haddock is a graduate of Flower Mound High School and the University of North Texas. While at UNT, Mr. Haddock was fortunate to study with outstanding percussionists and perform with various ensembles including the Wind Symphony, Percussion Ensemble, Steel Band, Indoor Drumline, and the Green Brigade Marching Band. Cody has also been involved with Drum Corps International, having marched snare drum with the Boston Crusaders and the Santa Clara Vanguard. In 2014, he was named as the Outstanding Individual Snare drummer when we won the PASIC Snare Solo Competition. Mr. Haddock is also an owner of Dynamix Percussion based in DFW. Dynamix is a percussion manufacturing company that is focused on executing remarkable ideas and innovations while establishing a personal connection with performers, educators, and students. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his wife Tori and four children, Hayden, Hannah, Hudson, and Hailey. |
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Mr. Cole Follett joined the staff of Granbury High School in 2026. Mr. Follett’s responsibilities include directing the Concert Band, Jazz Band, and the Marching Band Brass. Mr. Follett is a recent graduate of Texas Christian University, where he earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree and graduated magna cum laude.
Prior to joining the staff at Granbury High School, Mr. Follett served as an interim Assistant Band Director at several schools in Fort Worth Independent School District. His responsibilities included co-directing varsity and non-varsity bands, and teaching beginner brass classes. While at TCU, Mr. Follett studied trumpet with Dr. Jon Burgess and performed in the Wind Symphony under the direction of Mr. Bobby Francis and the Trumpet Ensemble. As a member of the TCU Horned Frog Marching Band, Mr. Follett served as a Drum Major and served on the search committee for hiring the Assistant Band Director/Director of Athletic Bands. Mr. Follett completed his student teaching at L. D. Bell High School and Central Junior High School in Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD. |
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Lindsey Byrom is a Spring 2025 graduate of the University of North Texas, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in music education summa cum laude. As a clarinetist, Ms. Byrom performed with the internationally acclaimed North Texas Wind Symphony under the direction of Eugene Corporon. She was also honored with the 2024 Spirit of North Texas Award for her leadership and contributions to the UNT Green Brigade Marching Band.
Her responsibilities with Granbury HS include teaching the Symphonic Band, the Marching Band Woodwinds, and assisting with all other ensembles |