Locals share most memorable April Fools' Day gags Mar 29, 2009
While studying at the Portsmouth Beauty School, he was sent to retrieve towels from the dryer. He opened the door and a classmate jumped out of the appliance. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
No Rome for Leisel despite winning swim Mar 22, 2009
Jones confirmed last night that "no" really means "no" when she signed the form stating she would be ineligible to compete in Rome, and while the Australian team trains and competes at the titles, she will be in Melbourne at beauty school classes ... "I'm very committed to beauty school and I want to finish it and have that diploma It's hard to commit to both.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
A brush with fate: Hairstylists reunite Mar 22, 2009
Balbo got his first job at the Cut'n Comb in 1965 after graduating from beauty school, and worked there for three years before setting out on his own and eventually opening three salons in Brooklyn ... They both met their wives while they were in beauty school ... In fact, Marita was Balbo's beauty school instructor. (Florida Today)
Youth favoured for Australian swim team Mar 22, 2009
" The biggest loss since last year's Beijing Olympics was team captain Grant Hackett (retirement) and that is very much being felt in the distance events. Leisel Jones has put her beauty school commitments in front of her country's needs this year after storming to victory in the 100m breaststroke. But the upside is that she can still produce such impressive efforts off minimal training. And on the whole, there are more positives than negatives with the Australian team having medal contenders in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Jones wavers at whiff of chlorine, taste of success Mar 21, 2009
A few weeks ago she announced she would take a day off beauty school and would come to the trials and swim the 100m breaststroke just to see how she would perform off a limited preparation. The answer was quite well. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Report: salons surviving downturn Mar 11, 2009
Florida s beauty schools and family-priced salons have posted revenue gains despite the economic downturn, a nonprofit organization representing the industry said. said in a release that beauty schools throughout the state are showing a 5 percent to 15 percent increase in the number of registered students, and most of the institutions that receive Title IV federal funding for student loans are operating at full capacity. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Grease was the word Mar 2, 2009
I had no idea a young man could belt out a tune about a beauty school drop out that way. With such a wonderful voice, Jonathan may have a future in singing. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Two firms amass $32K in parking debts Feb 25, 2009
Councilwoman Penny M. Nigh said Award Beauty School, at 26 E. Antietam St., and Demcore Development, at 6 W. Washington St., should have started paying the parking costs several years ago ... Award Beauty School owes the city $15,778 ... Community Affairs Director Karen Giffin said Demcore Development and Award Beauty School are the only two Hagerstown businesses that have parking debts with the city. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Slump clipping business at salons Feb 17, 2009
To save money, some clients also are visiting a combination of stylists over a period, such as a beauty school, whose advanced students provide haircuts and treatments at a cheaper rate; then a discount chain such as Fantastic Sams; and then back to their regular stylist, he said. Even discount chains are seeing changes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Fillingtheirroles Feb 13, 2009
3 reboundsHair-raising: Hunt left beauty school to play for CSI and plans to return when her time in Twin Falls is done. She also raised pigs while growing up in Plain City, Utah. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
French `Grand Sale' May Be Last Hurrah for Retailers as Purses Snap Shut Feb 11, 2009
I am buying more this year because the discounts are really good, said Aude Lefeuvre, a 17-year-old beauty school student looking for trousers in a Mango store. Attractive prices helped push January sales at big department stores up 8 percent from the same period a year earlier, said , an urban- business trade body that counts Galeries Lafayette and the Monoprix supermarket chain among its members. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Two Portland women nearing the century mark share long-lived bonds Feb 8, 2009
True, Blair hired Osborn when she was 19 and fresh out of beauty school. Back then, about 1933, a shampoo and set cost 25 cents and a perm went for $1. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Local Literary Experts Suggest Books Every Teen Should Read Feb 8, 2009
Although not found in the young adult section of the library, Redhage said 'The Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil,' by Deborah Rodriguez, would also be of interests to teens. "'The Kabul Beauty School' gives a really candid perspective about women's lives in Afghanistan," she said ... Rodriguez's book is a story of a Michigan hairdresser who travels to Afghanistan and sets up a beauty school. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
And the winners are ... Mar 28, 2008
While in Chicago, Giannakakis worked in a factory during the day and attended beauty school in the evenings. Today, she is a licensed cosmetologist. (Niles Star, MI)
Sampler for March 27 Mar 27, 2008
March 30 birthday greetings go to Erlene Hinckley, co-owner of Cosmix beauty school. March 31 birthday greetings go to Shirley Sinacole and to Marlborough Rotary Club member Toni Wolf, executive director of Employments Options. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
From trucker to barber (18) Mar 27, 2008
My former long-haul team driver s mother had been a truck driver and then went to beauty school, said Aldridge, 55. We decided it was time to get off the road, and we both went to barber school. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Shober house shares secrets Mar 25, 2008
Letters written by a dreamy young girl to a New York beauty school. Stories of a father so in debt to Helena creditors he fled the state with his family and was never heard from again. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
O'Brien expecting big things from Bold Moment Mar 16, 2008
The David Hayes-trained Beauty School finished powerfully to be fourth and is certain to be a major contender when the fillies' races get longer in Adelaide and Sydney. send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Fairfield getting a jolt from new jobs, residents Mar 15, 2008
Since he opened last year, White said he has seen traffic on the streets pick up and new businesses open their doors, such as a beauty school, a dry cleaner and a service station. "We need more lofts downtown, more places to shop, more grocery stores," he said. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Ad Track: $500K go-kart race; berry interesting brew news Mar 3, 2008
Pros will provide free manicures and make-up applications at a local hotel, as well as brochures that promote going to beauty school. Jim Cox, the group's executive director, says cosmetology is an ideal career today: entrepreneurial, creative and unlikely to be hit by automation, globalization or recession. (USA Today -- Money)
'American Idol' Recap: Carly Smithson Sings Her 'Heart' Out, Simon 'Loves' Brooke White Feb 29, 2008
While I'm grateful she didn't get all obvious on us and sing "Beauty School Dropout" (however appropriate it would have been the girl always looks like she's been awake for 24 hours waiting for that ransom call), it was a relief to see a guitar in Brooke's hands and not a meat cleaver. Still, it was a weird presentation. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Song choice hurts ladies on Idol Feb 28, 2008
If beauty school dropout Brooke White can figure out a way to sing Carly Simon songs every week, shell challenge for the crown. Simon told her in the Hollywood auditions that he liked her Carly Simon vibe, and as soon as she was given the chance, she took the opportunity to sing one of Simons signature songs. (MSNBC -- News)
Lesa "Dicey" Sechler Feb 26, 2008
I went to beauty school in Yuba City, starting my career at Copper Penny Cut & Curl long before this town had a mall. I can't imagine doing anything else. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Karissa Knight opens new hair salon in building next to home Feb 26, 2008
Kari is a 1996 Carmi-White County High School graduate and a licensed cosmetologist, having completed her training at Coburn Beauty School in Mt. Carmel. She is the daughter of Mike and Diane Cox of Carmi and has a brother, Jason Cox, who lives with his family in Knoxville, Tenn. (Carmi Times, IL)
'Grease' is the word, have you heard? Feb 21, 2008
Her favorite scene has been Beauty School Drop-out because she can relate to the way Frenchy feels. She said the process of getting into her character has taken almost nine weeks of rehearsals, but noted that the hard work is paying off. (Millbrook Round Table, NY)
North Bends Brown wraps up stellar career Feb 15, 2008
The World Link: North Bends Brown wraps up stellar career. North Bends Brown wraps up stellar career. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Arrest made in beauty school break-in Feb 14, 2008
Call: (800) 877-3400. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
'Ugly Betty' star Ortiz is in the red with Badgley and Mischka Feb 1, 2008
"My character went to beauty school, right?" (Ortiz plays America Ferrera's older, shear-wielding sister on the hit ABC show. . (USA Today -- Life)
Kabul Beauty School Jan 27, 2008
She decided to open a beauty school for the women of Kabul, where women could learn the basic skills that would enable them to open their own salons and become their family s breadwinner ... Both a learning center and a retreat, the beauty school was a place for the women to hang up their burqas and revel in each other's strength ... She traveled to Kabul to experience the beauty school first hand. (Suite101.com)
Behind the veil Jan 23, 2008
The Kabul Beauty School was born with contributions from hair-care companies and nonprofit groups, and became the first modern beauty academy and training salon in the country ... Since its beginning, 182 graduates have emerged from Kabul Beauty School. (The News-Herald)
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Finally I arrived in New Orleans and enrolled in the beauty school there. I graduated and by that time, I had married The American, Sandblom said. (Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA)
Rumors about barbers Jan 19, 2008
We don t learn clipper cuts at beauty school. I got schooled in that at Malmstrom Air Force Base those boys aren t allowed to have much hair, so what hair there is must be perfect. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Tight Wallets Sink Stocks Jan 12, 2008
The company pinned much of the blame on the deconsolidation of beauty schools. MORE ON STOCKS FROM SMARTMONEY.COM. (SmartMoney)
Aloha woman was likely hit and run victim Jan 11, 2008
Police believe she was walking home from a Beaverton beauty school where she attended classes when she was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of SW 198th and Butternut Avenues. Watch the KGW report. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
The Sweet Taste of Acceptance Jan 10, 2008
(Bulimia comes from the Greek for "the hunger of an ox.") Then I heard that the C.G. Jung Institute of New York offered a deal on therapy if you worked with a student analyst - like getting a haircut at a beauty school. I wanted to talk about my love life; the therapist wanted to talk about my drug use; we settled on what she insisted was an eating disorder. (MSNBC -- Health)
Uemura, Makeup Pioneer, Dies Jan 9, 2008
That was certainly true of Shu Uemura, who went from being the only man in his Tokyo beauty school class to Hollywood makeup legend to international entrepreneur. In convention-worshiping Japan, he defied convention and made his name and fortune by doing so. (Time.com)
Bestsellers list Jan 4, 2008
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil Deborah Rodriguez, Random House, $14. 95, 9780812976731 A Michigan woman opens a beauty school in Kabul to aid women after the Taliban's fall. (Scranton Times, PA)
In the Pipeline Dec 31, 2007
Conditional capacity availability for Collier Beauty School, Wilson Boulevard, between Anvers Boulevard and Lane Avenue. 92 acres, 5,000 square feet, to generate eight full-time, two part-time jobs, $750,000; agent is TAW Consulting LLC; owner is Terry Collier. (Florida Times-Union)
Storytimes, snowmen part of Temecula library activities this month Dec 30, 2007
"Kabul Beauty School," by Deborah Rodriguez. Crochet Group ---- 4:30 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays. (North County Times)
Avondale's Gateway Crossing signs beauty school Dec 8, 2007
-based Empire merged with Regis Corp., which added 51 accredited cosmetology schools to Empire Beauty Schools Inc.'s 37 ... The company is expected to open a beauty school at Gateway Crossing in the second quarter of 2008. (AZCentral -- Business)
U-Mary's top jumper nearly slipped away Dec 6, 2007
She was considering leaving U-Mary after her first semester to attend beauty school ... "I took some hard chemistry class and I wanted to finish in three years. Beauty school seemed like something quick to jump into.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
902 Rendezvous changes hands Dec 4, 2007
She earned her cosmetology licensure in 2003 from the Paducah Beauty School and has been employed as a hairstylist at 902 Rendezvous since October. She expressed an interest in owning the business and Veatch, dreaming of pursuing her nursing career, struck a deal. (Carmi Times, IL)
Rata School students love their rock 'n' roll Nov 29, 2007
A local beauty school donates hair cuts, hair styling and nail coloring, other people and local businesses donate tuxedos and prom dresses. The first time we played, I was a little concerned, because I did not know how these kids would react to rock 'n' roll or any loud music. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Parkers’ Hoe-down held at Allen House Nov 21, 2007
The couple met in Council Bluffs, where Linda was attending beauty school and Jim was a student at Iowa Western and enjoyed playing his guitar. She has been singing publicly since a child, especially during her high school years, and suggested the two of them perform at social events. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Kaimuki ditches parking woes Nov 19, 2007
Joannie Rossiter, owner of a salon and beauty school for 13 years in the now-crowded business district of Kaimuki, has heard endless tales of parking woes from students getting tickets or frustrated customers driving around in circles. "As the businesses grew, we loved it because we had more business. The challenge was the parking," said Rossiter, owner of Ulupono Academy and Paul Mitchell salon at Waialae and 11th avenues. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
'Shear Genius' hits Wilmington Nov 16, 2007
Always strongly interested in the arts, Mollin graduated from Cameo, a beauty school in Illinois, and began working at Super Cuts. "After Super Cuts, I worked at a spa for a couple years just cutting, and by the time I was 21 I had enough clients to open up my own shop in Homewood, Ill.," Mollin said about the small, pre-existing business he bought. (The Seahawk, NC)
Making the cut Nov 1, 2007
This Nov. 29, the students of Mane Masters Beauty School will stage a hair show to show their stuff. "This is a way to motivate them and to use their creativity," said Ruth Ruiz, a director of the cosmetology school. (Pasadena Citizen, TX)
Bald girls invited to do lunch Oct 10, 2007
Bald Girls Do Lunch at the Marriott Suites Old Town in Scottsdale promises to be equal parts support group, consciousness raiser and beauty school, says King, 43, who learned of the event through the digitized "word-of-mouth" MySpace offers like-minded people. The cyber trail led to Thea Chassin, a Westchester, N.Y., physical therapist who founded the non-profit lunch group after she lost her long brown hair 10 years ago. (AZCentral -- News)
Cosmetics queen Lise Watier's smartest move Oct 10, 2007
But Watier knew makeup: In the late '60s, she had opened a beauty school for women and spent years as a TV writer and host. Lise Watier Cosmetics has grown into an international brand, with $35 million in sales last year. (Globe and Mail)
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The next big thing Sep 23, 2007
and I'm like, 'No, because all the money I'm making right now is the Beth Ditto beauty school fund. " At that stage, however, she was selling T-shirts. Another band used to practise in their basement and, one day, when they had finished, Howdeswell and Mendonca started fiddling with the guitar and drums. "And then they were like, 'Beth, we just wrote this shitty song, you should come sing. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Columnist wants to experience real hunger Sep 20, 2007
She worked two jobs and went to beauty school-- all quite energetically. Her family was supportive and close. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Hairdresser leaves $500K in surprises Sep 13, 2007
That's when she and her parents moved to Dodge Avenue in Portsmouth, and Pierson entered Portsmouth Beauty School ... the Tenants Harbor Baptist Church, ("Where she grew up ...; in honor of her parents."), The Portsmouth Salvation Army ("Because of the work they do."), her alma mater, the Portsmouth Beauty School ("Restricted to scholarships."), and St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Portsmouth ... " The park's gift was used to reduce an outstanding debt, for a fund to give operational... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Chasers Cuts plans grand opening Saturday Aug 31, 2007
Spence is a November 2002 graduate of Iowa Beauty School. Read Comments > | Share This Story. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Kohler Academy Aug 31, 2007
It's back to school - beauty school, that is ... A: Reinventing beauty school education ... The challenge of reinventing beauty school education was best accomplished through undergraduate training. (AZCentral -- Style)
Old Town gets new park Aug 30, 2007
Pocatello Idaho State Journal. Though the businesses are long gone, the family name will live on in the historic strip. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Teaching beauty, style and ethics Aug 24, 2007
Donna Anderson works with Chelsea Praus on Wednesday, Aug. 8, at the Hair We Are beauty school in North Bend. For several years, Anderson has run the business as a salon and opened the only beauty school in the area about two months ago ... NORTH BEND Ethics might not seem like a key part of an industry focused on perfecting hair, nails and skin, but for a new beauty school in the area, teaching students how to properly serve their future clients is of the utmost importance. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
New beauty college opens in North Bend Aug 23, 2007
focused on perfecting hair, nails and skin, but for a new beauty school in the area, teaching students how to properly serve their future clients is of the utmost importance. I m trying to stress that with these students that that s a really important thing, said Donna Anderson, the owner and one of three instructors at Hair We Are Beauty College in North Bend. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Nail salon industry complaints soar Aug 20, 2007
As for Wallace, she has found a new place to get her nails done: a local beauty school, where she feels safer in the controlled, learning environment. MOST READ STORIES. (AZCentral)
Long time Somerset business owner setting down her shears Aug 19, 2007
Later, she won a scholarship contest to attend beauty school. In 1965, she began working at the salon as a stylist. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Hair today, hair tomorrow Aug 10, 2007
Heyman, who already owned a beauty school in Silver Spring, bought the building and reopened it as Aspen Beauty Academy in the fall of 1993. Aspen students (mostly women, but some men as well, Heyman said) must complete 1,500 hours of training. (Laurel Leader, MD)
The First Night Feature: Grease Aug 10, 2007
Another minor song from the film, Those Magic Changes, like Beauty School Dropout, is a song that doesn't really fit into the plot, but comes from nowhere to become a bizarrely hilarious set piece. All eyes were undoubtedly on Bayne and McFadden, who coped admirably well with the pressure. (London Theatre Guide)
How do you like your pizza? Aug 8, 2007
Lane told of one regular customer, a thin, petite student from the beauty school down the street. She'd order their heartiest pizza, the one with lots of meat on it that is so heavy when it's the large size that it weighs about 10 pounds. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
'Grease' is the word on the Sanborn stage Jul 28, 2007
KINGSTON Teenage hooligans and beauty school dropouts converged in Kingston for last weekend's colorful and lively musical production of 'Grease. . (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Driver pleads guilty, receives probation in school bus accident Jul 25, 2007
Prosecutor Timothy Barker said Huber was forced to drop out of beauty school because of her injuries, which have left her in constant pain and make it impossible for her to sit or stand for more than 30 minutes. But Barker said that Raines had no prior criminal record, was "very, very remorseful," and apologized to Huber in person at his preliminary hearing. (NEPA News, PA)
