The Association of Cosmetology Salon Professionals held the 2008 Professional and Student Competitions in Myrtle Beach on March 29, 2008. This year Cape Fear Community 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 2008 Competitions!

The 2008 ACSP Student Competition Winners are as follows:

Student - Female Hair Shaping – Mannequin
1st - Brittany Couch – Cape Fear Community College
2nd - Victoria Baldwin – Kenneth Shuler
3rd - Deadra Dawson – Sumter Beauty College

Student – Female Daytime Blow-Dry Style
1st - Katie Moore – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
2nd - Danielle Gaudet - Charleston Cosmetology Institute
3rd - Brittany Couch – Cape Fear Community College

Student – Fantasy Nails
1st - Ashley Myers - Sumter Beauty College
2nd - Racheal Williams – Kenneth Shuler
3rd - Courtney Dale – Cape Fear Community College

Student – Braid/Twist Style
1st - Alisa Goodwin – Sumter Beauty College
2nd - Kinyetta Wilson – Sumter Beauty College
3rd - Mary Ann Ray – Sumter Beauty College

Student – Ladies’ Avant Garde
1st - Katie Lewis – Cape Fear Community College
2nd - Jami Thompson – Sumter Beauty College
3rd - Brenda Inabinet – Charleston Cosmetology Institute

Student – Realistic Nail Art
1st - Angel Cowart – Sumter Beauty College
2nd - Ashley Myers – Sumter Beauty College
3rd - Regina Gregg – Sumter Beauty College

Student – Black & White Nail Art
1st - Zuleima Perez – Kenneth Shuler
2nd - Alicia Goodson – Sumter Beauty College
3rd - Ashley Myers – Sumter Beauty College

Student – Fantasy Hair
1st - Takreem Collins – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
2nd - Natalie Errthum – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
3rd - Kristina Lewis – Cape Fear Community College

Student – Bridal Gala
1st - Tia Howard – Cape Fear Community College
2nd - Terisha Batson – Cape Fear Community College
3rd - Brandy Pearce – Cape Fear Community College

Student - School of the Year – Evening Look
1st - Cape Fear Community College – Tasha Gray, Demetria Butler, Phylicia Lewis
2nd - Sumter Beauty College – Kinyetta Wilson, Brittany Pearson, Ashley Myers
3rd - Cape Fear Community College – Micah Murphy, Elizabeth Hinkle, Brandy Pearce

Student - Evening Make-up
1st - Andrea Quintana – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
2nd - Kathleen Cunningham – Kenneth Shuler
3rd - Kelly Lyerly – Betty Stevens Cosmetology Institute

Student - Male Hair Shaping & Blow-Dry Style
1st - Katie Moore – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
2nd - Courtney Nord – Charleston Cosmetology Institute
3rd - Megan Harris – Charleston Cosmetology Institute

The 2008 ACSP Professional Competition Winners are as follows:

Professional-T.E. Rabon-Phase I-Hair Shaping
1st - Emma Rivera

Professional-T.E. Rabon–Phase II–Blow-Dry Styling
1st - Emma Rivera

Professional– Fantasy Nails
1st - Lanita Battle

Professional– Black & White Nail Art
1st - Ginger Williams
2nd - Lanita Battle

Professional– Realistic Nail Art
1st - Lanita Battle
2nd - Ginger Williams

Professional – Affiliate of the Year
1st - State Affiliate – Sarah Thigpen, Sandra Mullins, Anne Doe
2nd - Affiliate #1 Charleston – Wayne French, Sherry Duncan, Debbie Gibson
3rd - Affiliate #15 Coastal – Laura Lovrich, Debbie Kupsik, Sarah Marlow

Professional Grab Bag
1st - Angelo Stellato
2nd - Candace Perry
3rd - Mary Grace Puckett