Students Walked Away with Thousands in Cash and Awards from the Student Career EXPO

At the recent Beauty Cast Network Student Career EXPO in Valley Forge, PA nine students from area beauty and barber schools were the big winners and earned cash, trophies and medals in their respective categories. First place winners won $500, second place-$300 and third place-$100.

Here are the winners:

Creative Cut & Color

1st Place,  Michelle Galvan – The Beauty Institute, Ambler, PA

2nd Place,  Ruth Smith – Empire Beauty School, Lehigh Valley, PA

3rd Place, Crystal Leibhart – Hair Academy, Newark, Delaware

Creative Nail Design 

1st Place, Zoey Smith – Empire Beauty School, Reading, PA

2nd Place, Karen Uribe – A Rising  Sun Beauty School, Philadelphia, PA

3rd Place, Sequence Lynch – A Rising Sun Beauty School, Philadelphia, PA

Modern Fade

1st Place, Jonathan Wackerman – Innovate Salon Academy, Ewing, NJ

2nd Place, Anthony Petrucci – Champions School of Barbering, West Chester, PA

3rd Place- Nathaniel Miller – Lehigh Valley Barber and Beauty Academy, Philadelphia, PA