2013 PBA | NCA Sally Beauty Scholarship - Applications Available!

We are pleased to announce that the 2013 PBA | NCA Sally Beauty Scholarship applications are now available! Scholarships are available in two categories:

• Seven $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school graduates desiring to enter the cosmetology profession. Click here to download the student scholarship application.

• Six $500 scholarships will be awarded to current PBA | NCA members for continuing education in the field of cosmetology. Click here to download the PBA | NCA member scholarship application.

The applications deadline is November 15, 2012. Scholarships will be awarded at ISSE Long Beach 2013.

Thirteen scholarship recipients will be chosen and notified by mail. All scholarships are funded by Sally Beauty Supply and administered by the Professional Beauty Association | National Cosmetology Association. Applications will be reviewed by a committee appointed by the President of the National Cosmetology Association. All scholarship awards are final. Scholarship funds awarded must be used in the year 2013.

2012 Sally Scholarship Winners

Over 350 applications were received for the 2012 PBA | NCA Sally Beauty Excel Scholarship. Although the selection process was difficult given the high caliber of applicants, the PBA | NCA committee responsible for awarding scholarships is proud to announce the following awards in each of the three qualifying categories:

• Seven $1,000 scholarships have been awarded to high school graduates, desiring to enter the cosmetology profession. The 2012 winners are:

  • Shominique Abston, Memphis, TN

  • Adriana Cervantes, Chicago, IL

  • Chelsie Jones, Murrieta, CA

  • Kari McGowan, Portland, ME

  • Sarah Pietrzak, Cannon Falls, MN

  • Alicia Rangel, Frisco, TX

  • Graciela Torres, Bloomington, CA




• Six $500 scholarships have been awarded to current NCA members for continuing education in the field of cosmetology. The 2012 winners are:

  • Audra Burrell-Wallace, Bellwood, IL

  • Angela Cunningham, Alwater, OH

  • Ellen Dorsey, Balto, MD

  • Johnnie Hood, Louisville, KY

  • Lauren Stallings, Plainfield, IL

  • Marion Typhair, Austin, TX

Congratulations to all of the 2012 recipients!

2012 PBA | NCA Minerva Beauty Scholarship - Applications Available!

We are pleased to announce that the new 2012 PBA | NCA Minerva Beauty Scholarship applications are now available!

Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students currently enrolled in an accredited cosmetology program.

Click here to download the student scholarship application.

The applications deadline is June 15, 2012. Scholarships will be awarded at ISSE Midwest 2012.

Five scholarship recipients will be chosen and notified by mail. All scholarships are funded by Minerva Beauty and administered by the Professional Beauty Association | National Cosmetology Association. Applications will be reviewed by a committee appointed by the President of the National Cosmetology Association. All scholarship awards are final. Scholarship funds awarded must be used within one year of being awarded.

Minerva Beauty, Inc. is a privately held, American owned, company based in Monroe, Georgia and a leading manufacturer and distributor of salon equipment. Minerva Beauty is committed to delivering customers equipment with fine craftsmanship and a value that is unmatched in the beauty industry. For more information visit http://www.minervabeauty.com.