Confessions of a First-Year Maestro / Catherine Bell Robertson / Hardcover - From fundraisers to irate parents, from meeting other teachers to measuring for new marching band uniforms, your teaching-methods class never covered this territory!

In Confessions of a First-Year Maestro, author Catherine Bell Robertson takes readers along as she rides the roller coaster of first year teaching! Centered on journal entries written during her first year as director of all bands, choirs, and ensembles at a parochial high school, this book captures the surprises, joys, and woes of her hectic year. As a ôsurvivorö and now veteran teacher, she also looks back on this challenging time and offers insightful reflections.