Letter from New Band Director to Principal

Thanking the Principal for Hiring Them

Dear ____________________ (Principal’s Name),

I would like to take a moment to express my gratitude for the opportunity to serve as the new band director at  ___________________ (School Name). It is an honor to be entrusted with this important role, and I am excited to begin working with the talented students in our band program.

I want to thank you for recognizing my passion for music and for giving me the chance to share that passion with your students. As we begin this new chapter together, I want to pledge to do everything in my power to provide the best possible experience for each student in the program.

I am committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for each band student, where they can learn, grow, and excel as musicians. I will work tirelessly to inspire each student to reach their full potential and to instill in them a lifelong love of music. I’ll always be reminding the students of the commitment you and this school have made for them to find success each year in the program and what they will mean to their musical futures.

I am also committed to collaborating with you and the rest of the school staff to ensure that our band program is integrated into the broader school community. I believe that our band program can be a source of pride and inspiration for our school, and I will work to showcase our students' talents and accomplishments to the wider community.

Once again, thank you for entrusting me with the responsibility of leading ________________ (name of school((‘s)) band program. I am excited for the coming year and look forward to working with you, the band members and their parents to achieve great things.

Sincerely,