Beacon Winners
PBA is pleased to announce the 100 winning students chosen to attend Beacon 2008! These 100 students were selected from nearly 400 applicants, based on their resume, professional portfolio and creative marketing pieces. Meet these exceptional students and see their projects displayed at TSA Symposium 12 in Orlando, FL this January 12-15, 2008. For a complete list of the 100 winners see below, or download the list as a PDF.
Congratulations to all of the 2008 Beacon Winners!
| Heather Abadie | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Natalie Aviles | The Academy NYC Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Robert Barber | The Vision Academy |
| Tiffany Barros | Aveda Institute Lafayette |
| Christine Bearden | American Beauty Academy |
| Britni Beissert | The Academy at Austin |
| Sera Bishop Thompson | Paul Mitchell the School Atlanta |
| Jennie Braley | Taylor Andrews Academy |
| Mollie Brodt | Northwest Hair Academy |
| Samantha Burleigh | Aveda Institute New Orleans |
| Amanda Burleson | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Robin Cerra | Aveda Institute Atlanta |
| Lauren Choate | Aveda Institute Lafayette |
| Carrie Creech | Aveda Fredric's Institute |
| Amanda Daenport | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Jenna De La Guardia | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Lindsie Desauters | Paul Mitchell The School-Rhode Island |
| Autumn Edwards | The Hair Academy |
| Angela Espinoza | Aveda Institute Lafayette |
| Willa Ferguson | Aveda Institute Charlotte |
| Lindsay Fleck | The Ohio Academy |
| Sarah Frederickson | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Barbra Gagnon | Paul Mitchell the School-Orlando |
| Sara Gemmell | The Temple: A Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Christine Giustra | Aveda Institute New Orleans |
| Erin Goebel | Douglas J. Aveda Institute |
| Krystle Gonzalez | The Academy NYC Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Kimberly Goux | Aveda Institute Baton Rouge |
| Hailey Guidry | Aveda Institute Lafayette |
| Natalie Hamman | Aveda Institute WDC |
| Sarah Hanni | The Hair Academy |
| Shawn Hocevar | Northwest Hair Academy |
| Holly Hoffland | The Ohio Academy |
| Ashley Horstman | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Kimberly Jackson | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Marissa Johnson | Paul Mitchell the School Utah |
| Amy Jones | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Rubi Jones | Paul Mitchell the School-Provo |
| Megan Jordan | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Leigh Jurewicz | Douglas J. Aveda Institute |
| Jana Klavina | Paul Mitchell the School-Virginia |
| Caroline Kochnivk | Paul Mitchell the School-Provo |
| Alicia Lakhansingh | Paul Mitchell the School Atlanta |
| Lindsey Leighton | Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman Oaks |
| Emiley Lemoine | Aveda Institute Lafayette |
| Nicole Lipari | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Matthew Lippert | Tiffin Academy of Hair Design |
| Stacy Lockhart | Aveda Institute Atlanta |
| Diem Luu | Aveda Institute New Orleans |
| Scott MacKey | The Temple: A Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Lauren Markow | Paul Mitchell The School Florida |
| Margie Mathusek | Paul Mitchell the School-Provo |
| Jennifer McGill | Paul Mitchell the School-Orlando |
| Danielle McManus | OCM BOCES |
| Sondra Merritt | Paul Mitchell the School-Provo |
| Cadence Micko | Aveda Institute Chicago |
| Sarah Mitchell | Aveda Fredric's Institute |
| Erica Morgan | Paul Mitchell the School Tampa |
| Rosanna Morin | Aveda Institute New Orleans |
| Krissie Nicholas | Aveda Institute New Orleans |
| Chase Niedringhaus | Aveda Institute New Orleans |
| Jessica Nilson | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Melissa Nutzel | Aveda Institute Covington |
| Nicho Ochoa | The Academy at Austin |
| Rebecca Oltjenbruns | Taylor Andrews Academy |
| Erin O'Neill | American Beauty Academy |
| Ivonne Pepper | Taylor Andrews Academy |
| Kreisson Quindoza | Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa |
| Tunde Racz | American Beauty Academy |
| Danielle Reavis | Aveda Institute Chapel Hill |
| Alyssa Riley | Kokomo Area Career Center-Cosmetology |
| Delecta Rollins | Aveda Institute Charlotte |
| Abby Schert | The System-A Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Raime Schmidt | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Sarah Scott Ellis | OCM BOCES |
| Fatima Sheikh | San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology |
| Kelli Sintay | Aveda Institute Chapel Hill |
| Danielle Solazzo | Aveda Fredric's Institute |
| Alison Souza | Paul Mitchell the School-Virginia |
| Alee Sribanditmongkel | The Ohio Academy |
| Sara Jacqueline Stone | Paul Mitchell the School-Provo |
| Jessica Sugamosto | OCM BOCES |
| Skye Taylor | Taylor Andrews Academy |
| Jacqueline Termine | Aveda Institute Houston |
| John Theriot | Aveda Institute Lafayette |
| Chelsea Thomas | Paul Mitchell Partner School-Texas |
| Nickole Vega | Taylor Andrews Academy |
| Alycia Von Cheatam | Paul Mitchell the School-Santa Barbara |
| Tara Walker | The Hair Academy |
| Jamie Ward | The System-A Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Carly Wester | The System-A Paul Mitchell Partner School |
| Jan Weyant-Hamel | Paul Mitchell The School-Rhode Island |
| Jonathan Whitman | The Vision Academy |
| Mignon Williams | Aveda Institute Baton Rouge |
| Sophie Wilson | Aveda Institute Houston |
| Janelle Wissman | Kohler Academy |
| Chelsea Woods | Aveda Fredric's Institute |
| Patti Zanofelli | Aveda Institute Covington |
| Lea Zonker | Aveda Institute Atlanta |