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Sumter Beauty College Wins School Team of the Year The Association of Cosmetology Salon Professionals held the 2007 Professional and Student Competitions in Myrtle Beach on March 31, 2007. This year Sumter Beauty College won the coveted School of the Year Trophy. Congratulations to all who entered the competitions! We look forward to seeing you next year!

View pictures of the 2007 Competitions!

The 2007 ACSP Student Competition Winners are as follows:

Student - Female Hair Shaping - Mannequin
1st - Brittany Linder – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
2nd - Ashley McMillian – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
3rd - JeJe McLellan – Sumter Beauty College

Student – Female Daytime Blow-Dry Style
1st - Silviya Mineva – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
2nd - Crystal Olesh – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
3rd - Sulema Elenes – Charleston Cosmetology Institute

Student – Fantasy Nails
1st - Summer Jones – Dukes – Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology
2nd - Kelly Marshall – Sumter Beauty College
3rd - Stacy Peek - Aiken School of Cosmetology

Student – Braiding/Twist Style
1st - Erica Maple – Sumter Beauty College
2nd - Jonita Jackson – The Cosmetology Institute
3rd - Shakeia Brown – Calhoun County High

Student – Ladies’ Avant Garde
1st - Kenya Kirk – Aiken School of Cosmetology
2nd - Jessica Harrelson – Aiken School of Cosmetology
3rd - Princess Canty – Sumter Beauty College

Student – Realistic/Artistic Nail Art
1st - Shaquinta Watson – Calhoun County High
2nd - Cassandra Polkey – Kenneth Schuler School of Cosmetology
3rd - Shaneice Shannon - Calhoun County High

Student – Fantasy Hair
1st - Silviya Mineva – Charleston Cosmetology Institue
2nd - Gavin Gaskin – Kenneth Schuler School of Cosmetology
3rd - Amanda Berrier – Kenneth Schuler School of Cosmetology

Student – Bridal Gala
1st - Erica Maple – Sumter Beauty College
2nd - Autumn Leigh – Horry Georgetown Technical
3rd - Nykia Lee – Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology

Student - School of the Year – Evening Look
1st - Sumter Beauty College – Veronique Ragin, Marie Geddings and Jewel Dixon
2nd - Aiken School of Cosmetology – Madison Bishop, Amber Barton and Amber Black
3rd - Horry Georgetown Technical – Jennifer Rivera, Amy Hurt and Gabriela Sanchez

Student - Evening Make-up
1st - Carla Patrick – Carolina College of Cosmetology
2nd - Lisa Holmes – Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology
3rd - Bonita Patel – Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology

Student - Male Hair Shaping & Blow-Dry Style
1st - Lauren Hollier – Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology
2nd - Erica Stocker – Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology
3rd - Autumn Leigh – Horry Georgetown Technical

The 2007 ACSP Professional Competition Winners are as follows:

Professional-T.E. Rabon-Phase I-Hair Shaping
1st - Judy Carroll – Affiliate #28
2nd - Emma Rivera – Affiliate #9
3rd - James Meinhild – Affiliate #15

Professional-T.E. Rabon–Phase II–Blow-Dry Styling
1st - Judy Carroll – Affiliate #28
2nd - Emma Rivera – Affiliate #9
3rd - James Meinhild – Affiliate #15

Professional – Ladies’ Avant Garde – Mannequin
2nd - Rosita Ledwell

Professional– Fantasy Nails
1st - Lanita Baylor Battle
3rd - Tonya Townsend

Professional– Realistic/Artistic Nail Art
1st - Tonya Townsend
3rd - Lanita Baylor Battle

Professional – Affiliate of the Year
1st - Affiliate #15 – Carol Toney, James Meinhild, Laura Lovrich
2nd - State Members - Mark Goodman, Sandra Mullins, Cassandra Blackburn
3rd - Affiliate #2 – Tammie Stevens, Linda Green, Heather Stevens

Professional Grab Bag
1st – Harriette Harvey
2nd – Carol Toney
3rd – Charlie Stabler