Matthew Hiller is in his twelfth year in education and sixth in Cleburne. Mr. Hiller was the 2009 recipient of Score a Goal in the Classroom’s, Bayard H. Friedman “HERO” Award as the most outstanding instrumental music educator in north Texas. He has previously taught bands in Plano, Mabank and Dallas. Mr. Hiller is a native of Memphis, Tennessee where he graduated from Overton HS for the Creative and Performing Arts. He received his Bachelors of Music in Music Education from the University of North Texas in 2001 where he was a bassoonist with nearly every performing ensemble including the world-renowned North Texas Wind Symphony.
Mr. Hiller is a founding member of the Lone Star Wind Orchestra, a professional wind ensemble performing in the DFW area. The LSWO performed this past December at the prestigious Mid-West Clinic in Chicago, marking Mr. Hiller’s second performance at this international convention.
He is professionally affiliated with TMEA, TBA, NBA, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. He currently serves as the Region 7 Middle School Band Coordinator for TMEA.
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