Letter from Band Director to Principal

Letter of Resignation in order to Enter Graduate School


Dear ________________________________[Principal’s Name],

It is with mixed emotions that I tender my resignation from my position as the band director at _________________________________[School Name]. While I have thoroughly enjoyed my tenure at this school, I have decided to return to graduate school to further my education.

I want to take this opportunity to express my gratitude for the opportunity to serve in this position. The past few years have been incredibly rewarding, and I have learned so much from my time here. The students have been a joy to work with, and I am proud of all that we have accomplished together.

I would also like to express my sincere appreciation for the support that you and the school administration have shown me during my time here. Your guidance and encouragement have been instrumental in my success as a band director.

Please know that I am committed to doing everything I can to make the transition as smooth as possible. I will work with my colleagues to ensure that the band program remains strong and that my replacement has everything he or she needs to succeed.

Thank you again for the opportunity to serve as the band director at [School Name]. I will cherish the memories and experiences gained during my time here.

Sincerely,