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Student Spotlight: Scott Frelund

December 2012

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After trying his hand at economics, event planning, and pottery Scott Frelund decided it was time to finally pursue his dream career: cosmetology.

“The school’s location makes it stand out.  To me, New York is the best city in the world.  I’ve lived all over - from the Financial District to the Upper East Side, Brooklyn and Queens.  You can fall in love with something different every day,” says Scott.

Just as he was finalizing his plans to enroll for November, Scott and his family ran into a crisis. Keep Reading…

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Part Time Class 3 Graduates

December 2012

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The members of Part Time Class 3 put their professionalism and creativity on display in an innovative Graduation Presentation at ARROJO Cosmetology School. Keep Reading…

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Students Create Inspirational Editorial Styles

December 2012

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Recently, school educator Pia Vivas challenged her class to an editorial styling project inspired by a collection on the media network, PSFK. The original portrait series, captured by photographer Roman Sakovich, is called Half’ and features two combined images of the same person, drawing attention to how facial appearance, clothes and demeanor can be changed through the use of hair, makeup, styling, and lighting.

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Alumni Spotlight: Stephanie Bill

November 2012

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Cosmetology School graduate Stephanie Bill has a unique and inspiring story.  As a client of the salon, she fell in love with the ARROJO culture from the other side of the chair. Spurred by the energy and creativity of the studio, Stephanie found the courage to embrace a lifelong dream, and took a seat in our classroom.

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Open House November 15th at ARROJO Cosmetology School

November 2012

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Our next class start date is November 26th, 2012. It is a full-time program that runs Monday-Friday, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. The 1,000 hour curriculum lasts 7 months.

Our next part time class will begin on April 29th, 2013. The schedule runs Monday-Thursday, from 5:30pm to 9:30pm and lasts for 17 months.

As part of our inclusive philosophy, we are welcoming prospective students into the school for Open House. Here’s the info:

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Alumni Spotlight: Mary Ducey

October 2012

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ARROJO alumni Mary Ducey was in our first class of cosmetology graduates.  She joined Class 1 in January 2009 and quickly put her array of talents to use. Now a full-time colorist at ARROJO Studio, Mary also puts her background in education to good use as an educator in the same apprentice program that shaped her own career.

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Open House October 24th at ARROJO Cosmetology School

October 2012

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Our next full time class start date is November 26th, 2012. It is a full-time program that runs Monday-Friday, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. The 1,000 hour curriculum lasts 7 months.

Our next part time class will begin on November 5th, 2012. The schedule runs Monday-Friday, from 5:30pm to 9:30pm and lasts for 12 months.

As part of our inclusive philosophy, we are welcoming prospective students into the school for Open House. Here’s the info:

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Student Spotlight: Susan Mars

October 2012

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Susan Mars is a part time student at ARROJO Cosmetology School.  After living in New York for several years and working as a personal assistant, Susan decided to turn a hobby - nail art - into a new career.

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Student Spotlight: Jalyn Riggleman

September 2012

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Jalyn came to ARROJO Cosmetology School with a background in wig styling.  Eager to expand his talent, he sought out an education program that would give him a solid foundation in all things hair-related.

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Student Spotlight: Alex Cedeno

September 2012

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Hello, everyone! My name is Alex.  I am a small town girl from Pittsburg, Kansas.  After attending two years of college, I decided that it was time for me to chase my dream of cosmetology. Keep Reading…

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