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West Chicago Resident Wins Scholarship!

Kristin Valenti-Ramirez of West Chicago awarded Presidents Scholarship from Cosmetologists Chicago!

Kristin Valenti-Ramirez, a nail technician with Royal Polish Nail Salon, has been awarded a Presidents Scholarship from Cosmetologists Chicago (not for profit) for advanced study/training.

Salon owner Jo Ann Kennedy describes Kristin as “The ultimate professional - organized and continually educating herself and perfecting her skills … she wants to be The Best for her clients.”

Kristin says, “My goal is to never stay average … my passion is to become a mentor and assist with educating my peers in my industry. I have read that in order to be a teacher, one must first be a student. I am grateful to Cosmetologists Chicago for the opportunity to again be a student!”

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Illinois is home to more than 80,000 salon professionals…if you're one of them, don't miss this class! Cosmetologists Chicago is the largest association of salon professionals in the Midwest - it owns and produces America's Beauty Show, in Chicago March 30 – April 1, 2019. www.americasbeautyshow.com

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