AACS recently interviewed member Dawn Veatch, Director of Education and Culture at The Studio Academy of Beauty.
Dawn shared her journey, challenges, and accomplishments, and told us what it means to be an AACS member in today’s beauty education space. Read more at the link below. |
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Limited baseball game tickets remain...register now!
Join us in the nation's capitol, April 29-30, 2025, for two days of advocacy and impactful industry connections. Together, we will stand as a united front to share the importance of the beauty, barber, and wellness education sector.
Be one of the first 40 AACS members to register and get discounted tickets to see the Washington Nationals take on the New York Mets! |
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There's Still Time to Renew...
Most of our members have renewed for 2025...have you? Don't get left out this year as our industry continues to face regulatory threats and hurdles. AACS is here for you; renew today to continue access to the advocacy, education, and networking your school needs to succeed! |
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Elaine Sterling Institute to Move into Larger Building in Atlanta
AACS member school Elaine Sterling Institute will move into a building formerly occupied by an Atlanta-based massage school. “We are excited to announce that while many schools around the country are facing many hurdles, we have decided to grow,” said Elaine Sterling, founder and CEO. “I believe in this industry and the incredible opportunities it offers. Our mission remains to provide top-tier education for aspiring beauty and wellness professionals.”
Read more from Rough Draft Atlanta. |
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Fulfilling a Dream: YLF Cosmetology Institute Opens
AACS member YLF Cosmetology Institute opened its doors in Arkansas last October, fulfilling what owner Adam Casteel said was his dream of establishing a cosmetology school. Read more from The Sentinel-Record (subscription required). |
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Entry portal opens soon for Inaugural Student Stylist of the Year contest!
The new AACS & L'Oreal PPD Student Stylist of the Year contest is opening soon! In a few short weeks, the entry portal will open and all students at AACS member schools will be able to enter the competition for FREE.
Not a member? Join today to ensure your students can participate in this exciting new contest, with over $10,000 in prizes! |
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Webinar: Tool Education & Maintenance Presented by Caliber Pro Wednesday, March 12, 1:00 pm EST
This webinar will cover all of the important aspects on how to properly maintain your hair tools. From cleaning to sanitizing and disinfecting, learn to keep your tools in the best condition so they will last longer and perform their best with every haircut. |
|  | Webinar: Prioritizing Wellness in Beauty Education Presented by Pivot Point Wednesday, March 26, 1:00 pm EST
This webinar will cover a recent beauty-school-specific research study and delve into the implications on prioritizing wellness in beauty education, with an emphasis on student success and instructor retention.
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Advocate together for the beauty, barber, and wellness education sector at Congressional Summit & Hill Day, April 29-30, in Washington D.C.
New pricing for 2025: AACS members can attend for only $199! |
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