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Monthly Archives: July 2015

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Transformations of Students to Stylists by Brooke Martins

July 31, 2015/0/0/

Transformations of Students to Stylists by Brooke Martins, HAHD Basics Instructor I remember when I was younger, the first day of school had me feeling many emotions of anticipation, excitement, anxiousness, fear and happiness. These emotions were the greatest for me when I began my first day of cosmetology school. I had so many questions; is […]

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Mark your Calendars! Free Haircuts for Kids Event!

July 28, 2015/0/0/

  ***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Free Haircuts for Kids Event August 15, 2014 from 9A.M.-1 P.M. at Hays Academy of Hair Design-Salina Campus-115 S. 5th St. Salina, KS 67401 Hays Academy of Hair Design-Salina Campus is excited to announce the 2nd annual Free Haircuts for Kids Event at their 115 S. 5th St. campus in Salina. […]

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Hays Academy of Hair Design at Wella Trendvision 2015

July 28, 2015/0/0/

Wella Trend Vision by Kirstin Holliday Competition, by definition, is the act or process of trying to get or win something (such as a prize or a higher level of success) that someone else is also trying to get or win. At Hays Academy we encourage students to enter many competitions while they are in […]

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Helper or Enabler? by Danielle Markley, Co-Owner of Hays Academy of Hair Design

July 24, 2015/0/0/

    Helper or Enabler? by Danielle Markley, Co-Owner of Hays Academy of Hair Design We are all called to be helpers in this world. It doesn’t take much to look into our own families, neighborhoods, cities, states, countries and world to find people in need. But where is the line drawn that goes from […]

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5 Ways to Enhance your Online Portfolio

July 21, 2015/0/0/

5 Ways to Enhance your Online Portfolio Hays Academy of Hair Design students are able to build and maintain an online portfolio that showcases their work and credentials in a public format. This incredibly valuable tool is provided free of charge to all of our students while equipping them with the means to market themselves […]

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Successful Careers Begin with Job Shadowing

July 19, 2015/0/0/

  Successful Careers Begin with Job Shadowing Hays Academy of Hair Design students seeking jobs in the Central and Western Kansas areas will often times find themselves with a list of their top ten salons in hand and may have been contacted by a few of them. This is a phenomenal situation to be in, […]

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Vidal Sassoon- “The man that changed the world with a pair of scissors.”

July 14, 2015/0/1/

Vidal Sassoon- “The man that changed the world with a pair of scissors.” by Ashley Paulson- Salina Campus Director of Education Sassoon ‘the man’ has laid out a structurally sound foundation for efficient and precise haircutting today. In the 1960s, Vidal realized that hairdressers of their time were forcing their clients to be bound to […]

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Why did you accept your job?

July 12, 2015/0/0/

Why did you accept your job? By Kirstin Holliday “I HATE MY JOB!” in the last 3 years since working at Hays Academy this statement has never come out of my mouth. As a matter of fact, since my journey at Hays Academy started I haven’t “worked” a single day. Each day I am blessed […]

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Cosmetology Myth=Busted!

July 7, 2015/0/0/

Myth Busted! Whoever says you cannot make money in cosmetology doesn’t know the benefit of a solid work ethic. Graduates of cosmetology school are usually excited, yet nervous to begin their careers. The safety blanket is put away as their ability to reach out to an instructor is gone. This feeling can diminish one’s drive […]

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Admissions: The Relationships Formed with Students

July 5, 2015/0/2/

Admissions: The Relationships Formed with Students by Krista Waldman Everyday we form some kind of relationship, whether they are good or bad. Never did I think the relationships I would form with students would be the most impactful ones of my life. As an admissions leader for Hays Academy in Salina, I’ve gotten the chance […]

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