Cosmetology competitions can be fierce, but they are a great way for students to put their skills to the test. Teachers can evaluate student performance in cosmetology schools, but the controlled environment in the classroom is nothing like that which is experienced on the competition floor. Coming up this month is a cosmetology competition for which some students have spent months … [Read more...]
Cosmetology Program Now Transferable to College in Ogden
May 5, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
A report in the Chicago tribune this week highlights a gap in the nation’s education system that gets little attention. More high schools and community colleges are offering young students the ability to complete cosmetology school before they have even graduated from high school. The problem in most of these programs is not the education itself – in fact, many high schools students are … [Read more...]
Cosmetology Schools Enrolling more Male Students
May 3, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
In the long-standing world of beauty profession, women have far outnumbered men when it comes to choosing a career in cosmetology. But according to recent reports, more males are enrolling in cosmetology schools than ever before. The same is true in the allied health field, where an increase in total student enrollments in programs such as nursing show more and more men entering the field. Also … [Read more...]
Beauty School Salon Savings in Chico
May 1, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
Students in beauty schools get hands-on training by practicing their skills on mannequins and other students. When the end of the program is in sight, it is time to work with the public to learn about customer service and relationship building. It also gives students the opportunity to learn about day-to-day operations in a professional salon. For people living in the community however, student … [Read more...]
Cosmetology Schools Take Part in Makeup, Hair Tradeshow
April 27, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
Cosmetology schools get a lot of credit for teaching students the finer points of hair styling, skin care, and even nail care. But as one trade show points out, beauty school is about learning how to be a stylist, too. Cosmetologists are an integral part of the beauty industry. Even the make-up artists for big name celebrities did their time at a cosmetology school before hitting it big in … [Read more...]
One Lucky Student will Receive Full Tuition for Cosmetology School
April 25, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
The chance to win a full paid scholarship to a cosmetology school does not come around often, but for student hopefuls living near one of the locations at a successful cosmetology school – that just might be a chance worth taking. The taj salon & spa is offering $20,000 to a student applying to Aveda Institute. Other scholarships for cosmetology school are highly competitive and rarely cover … [Read more...]
Cosmetology Students May Lose Credit Hours for College
April 21, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
Students in a cosmetology program at one school are trying to explain to the school district that they may need some help finishing up their credit hours. Bethlehem Vocational-Technical School is home to many cosmetology students – some who attend classes as part of a high school vocational program. The problem facing these students is on familiar to students at cosmetology colleges: … [Read more...]
Cosmetology Schools, Graduates Experience Success amid Economic Struggle
April 19, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
Cosmetology schools are finding the recession less of a problem than many other industries, as are the graduates that enter the workplace. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that cosmetology jobs will continue to be available and the job market will grow over the next decade. A story out of Wichita illustrates how the job market for both cosmetologists and cosmetology schools can be resistant … [Read more...]
Beauty School Celebrates 55 Years
April 17, 2012 - By Leave a Comment
A Nebraska cosmetology school is the longest running vocational training facility for cosmetologists in the state; a fact that may be credited to the school’s ability to maintain its originating philosophies according to reports. Cosmetology schools are typically part of a chain or franchise, but many private schools are beginning to surface. Lasting half of a decade is impressive in the world … [Read more...]
Cosmetology School Popular at Career Fair
April 12, 2012 - By
Cosmetology schools have enjoyed much success in recent years. Partly thanks to a struggling economy and with credit to new technical high schools that drum up interest in the profession, cosmetology student enrollments continue to be on the rise. As one report shows, the interest in cosmetology schools is high; even among high school students: The automotive and cosmetology booths were among … [Read more...]
