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The 15th Annual Salon Symposium

On September 15th Federico will be hosting the 15th Annual Federico Salon Symposium. Last year’s symposium was a huge success, featuring stage shows by DJ Muldoon and Douglas McCoy, Goldwell, Arrojo, and AJF Salon and this year we plan on going even bigger! This year’s lineup includes presentations by Jamie Rourke of Schwartzkopf Professional, doing

Federico Students Dominate the State Board Exams

The dreaded state board exams. Most students spend an entire year, sometimes longer, gearing up for the exam. Everything they have trained for and studied all comes down to this one test. Everything they learn and practice from Phase one, up until their final clock out is intended to prepare them for what they will

Student Spotlight: Irma G. Cosmetology Student

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT : Irma G. Instagram: @silk.sauce By: JanyNicole Stehman Irma is a recent graduate of the PM cosmetology program and was also a Student Ambassador while she was here at Federico. We got together to chat about her experience here now that she has graduated. JNS: “Hi Irma, lets get down to it. What

Student Spotlight: Jeffery P. Barber Student

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT : Jeffery P. Instagram: @el_heffe23 By: JanyNicole Stehman Jeffery recently graduated from the Barber program at Federico. During his time here he was a Star Student, a Student Ambassador, and the Student of the Month in December.  He has also given himself the title of “Self-elected Student Body President for Life”.  I sat down with him

Federico Winter Commencement 2015

We had our first ever graduation ceremony on January 31st. Almost all of the students that had graduated in the past 3 months came back to the school on Saturday morning to receive their diplomas and walk with their fellow graduates. The room was filled with black and gold balloons, and the stage was glowing

Alumni Spotlight- Robert Padilla

Robert Padilla graduated in 2012 and is currently employed as an assistant at AJF Salon. We caught up with Robert to find out how things have been going since he left Federico. What has been the biggest opportunity you have been given since graduating Federico? My job at AJF Salon has been my biggest opportunity.  The