After more than a year, students in the Capital Region BOCES Cosmetology Program are practicing their skills on humans again. During a recent morning, several students could be seen practicing their coloring and styling on classmates. While in-person learning returned to Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School with the start of the school year in September, COVID-19 health and safety restrictions until recently precluded students from working on anything by mannequins.
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A Capital Region BOCES senior is looking to follow in the steps of her mother and sister and launch her own business. Kaitlyn Belfi will graduate this year from the
DMC virtual fundraiser benefits Emergency Relief Fund and academic programs, ends Friday
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CORPUS CHRSITI, Texas â Del Mar College has a goal of raising $90,000 this year for âBernieâs Spring Bash.â The money raised will benefit six academic programs, as well as the schoolâs Student Emergency Aid program.
The event, named for the late local philanthropist Bernie Paulson, is typically a crawfish boil fundraiser. However, due to COVID-19, the last two years the fundraiser has been exclusively online.
âLast year we innovated, just like everybody. We still had our âBernieâs Spring Bash,â is how we called it. No crawfish, no in-person meetings, but our small business supporters were tremendously generous, and people donated over $75,000, all of which helps students here at Del Mar College,â said Matthew Busby, DMC Director of De
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For Immediate Release – March 1, 2021
Pritzker Administration Announces Inaugural Graduating Class from Illinois Department of Juvenile Justiceâs Barber and Cosmetology Training Program
CHICAGO â Less than one year after its commencement, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) are celebrating the first graduating class from the departmentâs accredited barber and cosmetology program. The program, sponsored by famed barber Larry Roberts and his non-profit DATA Foundation, Inc, is available to youth in care at IYC Chicago and IYC Warrenville via the Hope Barber Shop and Salon Maya. The first cohort of eight graduates have successfully completed 1,500 hours of instruction and clinicals and are now eligible to take their state board exams; the final step in becoming a professionally licensed barber or cosmetologist through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.