Member Schools Participate in National Competition
There were several AACS member schools that competed in qualifiers across the country for Battle of the Strands. At the Finals in Las Vegas October 5th there were eight student teams - four from the U.S. and four from Japan. AACS member schools Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers in Miami Beach, FL was the grand prize winner and Avalon School of Cosmetology in Mesa, AZ finished second. Congratulations to both of them and all of the other schools that competed. The Battle of the Strands competition will air beginning December 2nd on the Discovery Fit and Health Network in a four-part docu-series.