Creating the Cut – School Qualifiers

Ready to Compete? Represent Your School at Creating the Cut!

Great Clips invites you to audition for the chance to showcase your talent at our premiere student haircutting competition.

How It Works

Step 1: Check Your School's Audition Dates
Find your school’s posted audition date and sign up.

Step 2: Show Us Your Skills
Bring your A-game and demonstrate your cutting, styling, and finishing techniques during your school's audition.

Step 3: Be One of the Chosen
Each school will select 2 finalists and 1 alternate to move forward.

Step 4: Official Submission
Your school will submit your name and entry by December 31, 2025.

What You’ll Get

  • Direct Entry to Creating the Cut (no panel needed!)

  • A chance to compete in front of industry professionals

  • Exposure on social media and brand platforms

  • Exclusive swag and recognition

 
 

Important DATES

Nov/Dec 2025
School Auditions

December 31, 2025
Submission Deadline

February 22, 2026
Creating the Cut Student Showcase at The Elaine Sterling Institute
3393 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30326

 

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