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The future is bright for La Bella Saints graduates Adrian Parker, organizer and family”. It’s a thrill to watch the teacher for NorKam Secondary’s participants develop their craft and La Bella Salon, had nothing but see their confidence blossom as glowing reviews for the 2015- they prepare for their career in the 2016 season: “This year has gone last year of high school. For anyso well”. This year 13 students one that can appreciate the spiritcompleted the ten-month program. lifting powers of a fresh colour or Their newly acquired skill-set and cute new bangs, all while having knowledge base is put to the test a pleasant conversation with your during their year-end exam that stylist. Time in a stylist’s chair can covers everything from cutting, feel like a therapy session and you colouring, perming, exploring leave feeling restored and renewed the scientific matters of hair mol- with a new look and possibly a ecules and processing chemicals. new outlook. Adrian refers to the The program was ‘a-ha moment’ that RSOE - fr ear jan 25 2012.indd 1 implemented in 2007, students have when and like hairstyles, they make that kind of customer conhas been evolving nection and refers ever since. Heading into a decade of the to it as some of his program, Adrian most gratifying prosays that over 100 fessional moments. Rikie Greenwood, students have gotten their credentials at North Shore resident, is a client of Jane’s, the La Bella Salon. Graduates of the proand spoke highly of gram are now in New Jane’s sense of style Zealand, Australia and skill; furtherand working in the more “The salon is film industry in clean, bright and We started this Vancouver. fresh”. Following year off, not Adrian is a history graduation, the stu- gram offered at Sahali salon Ra. knowing each Though the program is the teacher by trade, but dents work as junior other and then also has his own stylstylists and further only one of it’s kind in the suddenly it’s this ing accreditations. He hone their stylist school district it also has a sterfamily dynamic truly values his time skills. A junior must ling reputation and eight-year and everyone is with this program and complete 3600 work winning streak at the Regional there for each the tight-knit commuhours before writ- Skills Canada Competition in nity amongst the stuing Red Seal Exam. Armstrong, it was still in danother dents, which is like Adrian praised the ger of cancellation. Luckily, La – Jane Arthur “spending time with Apprenticeship pro- Bella Salon lives to fight another
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