WHAT’S GOING ON AT #SSAGNV
“Salon Fair” Success in October!
This month we hosted our annual "Salon Fair" competition and it was a complete success! Our Cosmetology students completed in either a classical and avant-garde updo competition, while our Full Specialist students participated in a nail art competition. Check out some of their submissions! Of course, we had our winners for all three categories: We want to thank all of our students and staff for their hard work and amazing results,
Student Profile of the Month: Mario Herrera
This month we feature one of our up-and-coming students at Summit Salon Academy - Gainesville, Mario Herrera. With a focus on making sure everyone gets fresh cuts, Mario's positive vibes are preparing him for a successful future in the cosmetology industry. What inspired you to choose a career in cosmetology? What got me inspired to be in cosmetology would be my daughter. I wanted to do something that she could be proud of her father
Looking Back & Moving Forward
This week marks one year since Summit Salon Academy - Gainesville temporarily closed its doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was one of the most difficult decisions to make at the time; not only as an educational entity but also as a prominent place of business in the Gainesville area. During our two-month hiatus, our staff, students, and guests were introduced to a new reality of life. We were all required to wear masks
Welcome Back!
We all have been through quite a ride! Today marks one month since we reopened our school doors to our students, educators, staff, and guests. At the beginning of the year, we never would have thought about wearing face masks and following social distancing guidelines. Fast forward to today, and now those two actions have become our "new norm"! The COVID19 pandemic has changed the way we live life but has particularly changed the cosmetology
Student Profile of the Month: Alexandra Huertas
This month we feature one of our most talented students at Summit Salon Academy - Gainesville: Alexandra Huertas! With a rich background in business and travel, Alexandra embraced a new career path by following a hidden passion: Cosmetology! What’s it like, being you? Tell us about yourself! I was born in Ecuador, and I spent my early childhood years there until my family moved to Colombia. I obtained my Bachelor’s in Administration (BA) in Colombia
Hair Tips for Thick Hair!
This month has been full of positive vibes and hearts at Summit Salon Academy - Gainesville. From celebrating Valentine's Day to student graduations, we have experienced so much in this short month! If you're interested in enrolling in our Cosmetology or Full Specialist program, please reach out to us to set a tour with our Admissions Office. We would love to help you begin your journey in cosmetology! Can you believe were are
Valentine’s Day Promotions
Can you believe it's February already? The new year keeps moving forward and so do we! Our next Full-Time Cosmetology class begins on February 18, 2020. If you are interested in enrolling for this month's class (or even our future classes!), make sure to Request a Tour with our Admissions Office today. Love is in the air this month and what better way to prepare than some Valentine's Day packages at Summit Salon Academy -
Student Profile of the Month: Stormie Church
This month we feature one of our full-time cosmetology students, Stormie Church. Since the initial start of her training in July 2019, Stormie has captured the hearts of our staff, educators, students, and guests. Not only is she a talented photographer, but she is leveling up in the world of cosmetology as each day passes. We asked Stormie a few questions about her journey at Summit Salon Academy - Gainesville and where she plans on
Scholarships, Scholarships, SCHOLARSHIPS!
We are pleased to announce that we have scholarship opportunities for both prospective and current students at Summit Salon Academy - Gainesville. The beginning of the year is the perfect time to begin working on scholarship applications and making sure they are submitted before the deadlines. To view all of our current scholarships, click here. High School Students High School Graduate Pre-Enrollment Scholarship If you are a senior in high school in Alachua or the
Welcome, 2020!
As the first official post of the new decade, we want to wish all of our students, guests, and staff a wonderful Happy New Year! We decided to start fresh this year with our blog and introduce it as our official medium for news. We will be featuring monthly student highlights, scholarship information for prospective and current students, and salon connection opportunities for our alumni. 2019 was a fun year at Summit Salon Academy -