Mike Weaver joined the staff of the Fannin County Band in 2015.  He is the band director for Fannin County Middle School and the Assistant Director of the Fannin County Marching Band.  Mr. Weaver also teaches part time for the University of North Georgia and the University System of Georgia.

A 1984 Honor Graduate and S.T.A.R. student at Fannin County High School, Mr. Weaver holds Bachelor of Arts (magna cum laude), Bachelor of Music, and Master of Music Education degrees from the University of Georgia. Mr. Weaver also has a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies from Boston University. He is a member of the Georgia Music Educators Association/National Association for Music Education, the Georgia Association of Educators, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia profession music fraternity.

Mike and his wife Donna live in McCaysville and attend Williamstown United Methodist Church where Mike directs the church choir. Their daughter, Haley Smith, is a receptionist and assistant office manager at a doctor's office in Cleveland.  Their son, Matt, is a graduate of Jacksonville State University in Alabama and is the Director of Bands at Southside High School in Gadsden, Alabama. Mike and Donna also have three grandsons (Abraham Smith, Benton Weaver, and Brody Smith) and a fourth grandson on the way in August.