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October 1, 2015

Three Skills to Make it in Cosmetology

The cosmetology field is wide open with possibilities and career options that will allow for individuals to pursue their dreams and aspirations in ways that evolve on a regular basis. This is an exciting time to be in the industry, but it is also a very highly competitive time period. Your stylist skills are important,…

Fall Makeup Tutorial by Hays Academy of Hair Design

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How to Better Connect with Your Clients as a Cosmetologist

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As a cosmetologist, you don’t have to have a specific type of personality to connect with your future clients. Listening, being honest, and providing styling and product advice are a few great ways to build your relationship with clients. Learn more on what you can do to become a successful cosmetologist!

Reasons people are choosing Kansas to work in Cosmetology

Reasons people are choosing Kansas to work in Cosmetology When most people think fashion and new trends, they seldom think Kansas. But, that stereotype of Kansas being a boring and ultra conservative state is being challenged. Young people from all over Kansas are achieving an education in cosmetology that inspires them to go beyond the…

Being a Single mother while in Cosmetology School by Ashley Paulson

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Being a Single Mother while in Cosmetology School by Ashley Paulson It seems that in each class we start quarterly, there are a handful of students that are playing the role of both mother and father to a child, or children. When I get to hearing their stories and the journey that brought them to…

How to Make Money in the Beauty Industry by Danielle Markley

How to Make Money in the Beauty Industry by Danielle Markley, Co-Owner of Hays Academy of Hair Design I always aspired to one day be a hairdresser. As a young child I remember daydreaming about the fun and excitement that a career in the beauty industry would provide me. As I got older and closer…

Wella Educator Taylor Norrid visits Hays Academy of Hair Design

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Wella Educator Taylor Norrid visits Hays Academy of Hair Design Taylor Norrid is an incredibly inspirational and uplifting educator for Wella, as well as a partner at Panther City Salon in Ft. Worth, Texas. While visiting our two campuses in Hays, Kansas and Salina, Kansas she expressed how Wella is evolving to better suit the…

Tips to Achieving Gainful Employment at Hays Academy of Hair Design

Tips to Achieving Gainful Employment at Hays Academy of Hair Design Attaining a job that will provide you with fulfillment as well as allow you to experience financial stability may be the exact reason you entered cosmetology. Perhaps you want to be able to make people feel incredible inside and out. Whatever your reason…

Hays Academy of Hair Design at Wella Trendvision 2015

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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…

5 Ways to Enhance your Online Portfolio

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…

Testimonials

Hays Academy of Hair Design is a great school. The owners and instructors truly seem to care about our success in school and afterwards. They do so much more than just preparing you for your state board exams. They help you build habits and character that will last a lifetime and help you in your career and life in general.
Bailey J.

Hays Academy of Hair Design provided me the tools, experience, and opportunity to go out and succeed. Whenever I was feeling down they always went out of their way to pick me back up. They made me realize you can go anywhere in life as long as you work hard and want it They definitely care about their students and it is so plain to see that. They made me feel like one of their own, I can definitely see why they say “Welcome to the family”.
Lexie R.
I will absolutely miss my time as a student here and always have a special place in my heart for this school, staff, and the other students! I have made so many accomplishments in my short time here and made some lifelong friends along the way! I am very appreciative of the staff for always pushing me to do my best, and would ALWAYS recommend this school to anyone wanting to learn the best education they can receive for Cosmetology!
– Salina Campus
Kylie M.

After graduating high school I was looking for an amazing school where I could start my career. I toured at Hays Academy and it was the perfect fit for me. After starting they soon became family and I created amazing relationships with fellow students. Hays Academy provided a great learning environment to create a foundation in skills that I will carry with me to the salon. In the past year my life has changed for the best and it is because of my experience at Hays Academy.
– Hays Campus
Tori D.
When I came to Hays Academy of Hair Design, I was nervous. But I quickly felt like part of the family. Hays Academy of Hair Design was like my second home. I loved getting up and going to school! I will always be grateful for the new path I’ve been given.
– Hays Campus
Kari N.

“I loved my experience here. The teachers were great and always there when I needed something. I’m super excited to get out on my own and know that I always have people I can look up to!”
-Salina Campus
Paige P.