Nominations for the musically outstanding students (MOST) 2025 program are now open and will close on Friday 14 February 2025. Please read the information below before submitting a nomination.
Students can nominate for MOST 2025, the
Creative Generation (CGEN) symphony orchestra or both programs through one streamlined process.
To apply for MOST 2025, an online nomination form must be completed and audition footage submitted through the
CGEN/MOST nomination website. During the online nomination process, coordinating teachers will be requested to indicate whether students are nominating for MOST 2025 (only), the CGEN symphony orchestra/big band (only), or both programs.
Nomination process
- Before nominating a student for the program, the MOST school coordinating teacher should familiarise themselves with the
MOST nomination guidelines.pdf. - The MOST school coordinating teacher must give each nominating student a copy of the participant responsibilities fact sheet, student nomination form and project consent form which can be found in the nomination guidelines.
- Students and their parents should read the fact sheet so they understand the nomination requirements. Students complete their student nomination form and project consent form and return it to the MOST school coordinating teacher.
- The MOST school coordinating teacher must ensure the nomination form has been signed by the student and parent/guardian, and the project consent form has been signed by the student's parent/guardian. The MOST school coordinating teacher holds the signed nomination form and unamended project consent form for each student nominating.
- The MOST school coordinating teacher completes an online nomination for each student on the CGEN/MOST nomination website.
Project consent form
All students nominating for MOST are required to complete a project consent form. This form must be unamended and signed by the student's parent/guardian.
Schools must keep all completed forms on file for the duration of the program. The MOST school contact teacher of students accepted in the MOST program will be required to submit the completed project consent form to the program manager upon acceptance into the program.
Any questions or concerns regarding the project consent form should be directed to the MOST program manager.
Downloads and forms
MOST nomination guidelines.pdf
Nomination information for parents and guardians.pdf
Student nomination form.pdf
Project consent form
Fact sheet 1 - role of the coordinating teacher.pdf
Fact sheet 2 - participant responsiblities.pdf
Fact sheet 3 - how to nominate.pdf
MOST/CGEN coordinating teacher—nomination instructions