Outstanding Administrator Award
APPLICATIONS OPEN MAY 1, 2025
This Award will be presented to a school administrator who has made a significant difference in music education in Saskatchewan by developing and supporting choral music within their school by:
Nomination Procedure
Eligibility
Submission Guidelines
Nominations will be accepted from SCF Members in good standing and must include the following:
Nomination Deadline
The nomination deadline is annually on August 31st.
Selection Process
The Recognition Committee (a sub-committee of the Nominations Committee of the SCF Board of Directors) will select the award recipients from the list of candidates nominated each year.
Notification
The SCF will notify the successful award recipient and all nominators of the status of their nominees in October.
Awards Presentation
Awards are announced at the Annual General Meeting held each fall. Presentation of the award will be arranged with the recipient to be held at a concert or event in their home community (wherever possible) to allow family and friends to join in celebrating and honouring the recipient.
Additional Information
The Saskatchewan Choral Federation will present a maximum of one award each year.
Submissions:
All nominations should be completed online by following the link above. Submission of supporting materials should be emailed to [email protected] or sent to the Saskatchewan Choral Federation, 212 - 1860 Lorne Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, S4P 2L7.
- Ensuring staff school board members, division administration and others are aware of the school music program's strengths.
- Attending concerts and encouraging and facilitating the attendance of other stakeholders.
- Utilizing every opportunity to have music in the school by encouraging guest performances, music during breaks, and recognition of musical achievements.
- Helping school staff value and accommodate the music programs' special requirements.
- Funding equipment, tours, students in need, music, workshops, and other items necessary for a strong school music program (as funds permit).
Nomination Procedure
Eligibility
- Must currently be working as a school administrator in Saskatchewan.
Submission Guidelines
Nominations will be accepted from SCF Members in good standing and must include the following:
- A completed nomination form.
- A brief biography of the nominee (no more than 1 page). This can form part of the online nomination form. The biography should include education, musical background (including singing or choral conducting), affiliation with agencies or groups, noteworthy achievements, hobbies, and interests.
- A description of the reasons why you feel this person deserves to be recognized (no more than 3 pages). A brief description forms part of the online nomination form.
- One letter of support (from a person other than the nominator) confirming the significance of the nominee's contributions to choral music in their school community.
Nomination Deadline
The nomination deadline is annually on August 31st.
Selection Process
The Recognition Committee (a sub-committee of the Nominations Committee of the SCF Board of Directors) will select the award recipients from the list of candidates nominated each year.
Notification
The SCF will notify the successful award recipient and all nominators of the status of their nominees in October.
Awards Presentation
Awards are announced at the Annual General Meeting held each fall. Presentation of the award will be arranged with the recipient to be held at a concert or event in their home community (wherever possible) to allow family and friends to join in celebrating and honouring the recipient.
Additional Information
The Saskatchewan Choral Federation will present a maximum of one award each year.
Submissions:
All nominations should be completed online by following the link above. Submission of supporting materials should be emailed to [email protected] or sent to the Saskatchewan Choral Federation, 212 - 1860 Lorne Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, S4P 2L7.