Empire Beauty School

PAPSA Awards Empire’s Own as Instructor of the Year

Empire’s own Shamokin Dam educator, Ann Darcangelo, received the PAPSA (Pennsylvania Association of Private School Administrators) Instructor of the Year Award.  She received the honor at the organization’s annual conference in King of Prussia, PA. PAPSA presented Darcangelo with the award for meeting several criteria including: response to student’s needs, effectiveness and originality, professional achievements, PAPSA Awards Empire’s Own as Instructor of the Year

Empire Employee Awards Cosmetology Scholarship To HS Grad

Beth Richards-Koropchak, Empire Education Group corporate office employee, presented a $9,500 scholarship to a recent Pennsylvania high school grad to attend Empire Beauty School. Emily Bakerofski, a 2008 graduate from North Schuylkill High School and also the first recipient of the scholarship funds, received the scholarship award based on the recommendation of the high school’s Empire Employee Awards Cosmetology Scholarship To HS Grad

Pottsville, PA, Students Provide Services During Block of Art Event

Students from the Pottsville, PA Empire Beauty School  provided makeup and hairstyles for models in a bridal and prom fashion show during the Block of Art event in April. Local community businesses hosted individual activities to support the Hillside SPCA. Empire Beauty School students Amber Lehman, Cassandra Carter and Patricia Tellup were just a few Pottsville, PA, Students Provide Services During Block of Art Event

Pittsburgh Beauty School Offers Manicures To Elderly Residents

The North Hills (Pittsburgh), PA, Empire Beauty School’s Salon 360o Class went to St. Barnabas Retirement Community to offer residents a relaxing day of manicures with instructor Brooke Meininger. “The students absolutely loved the experience, they all commented on how great it made them feel to make the day of so many people,” noted Executive Pittsburgh Beauty School Offers Manicures To Elderly Residents

North Hills, PA Cosmetology School Donates Funds To Hearth Organization

The North Hills Empire Beauty School donated $464 to Hearth, a non-profit organization providing transitional housing to homeless women and children. The money the school donated was raised during Empire Education Group’s National Day of Beauty event in October 2009. The check presentation was just one of the many highlights for the school as they North Hills, PA Cosmetology School Donates Funds To Hearth Organization

NE Philadelphia School Donates To Women Against Domestic Violence

Women Against Domestic Violence accepted a check in the amount of $2,540 from the students and staff of the Empire Beauty School in Northeast Philadelphia.  The domestic abuse shelter was appreciative and explained to the students how the donation will help the residents at the shelter. The school celebrated their 100 Days of Empire with NE Philadelphia School Donates To Women Against Domestic Violence

Empire Students Appear on the 10! Show with Nick Arrojo

To celebrate the Grand Opening of Empire’s 100th school in Springfield, PA, students from Empire’s Northeast Philadelphia campus helped Nick Arrojo with an appearance on live television! Four students served as models for Nick, who appeared on WCAU-TV’s 10! Show to talk about the Grand Opening and share some styling tips with the audience. Nick Empire Students Appear on the 10! Show with Nick Arrojo

Milwaukee Educator Debuts Talents On Broadway & In Philly School

Milwaukee Educator Lynn Grassy, took some time off from her teaching position in Wisconsin to work in the hair and make-up department of Broadway’s Spamalot. The traveling theatrical show, based on the Monty Python and the Holy Grail film, made a stop in Philadelphia, PA. During some down time during the show’s production, Grassy went Milwaukee Educator Debuts Talents On Broadway & In Philly School

Girls Night Out In Philadelphia

Girls Night Out in Philadelphia, PA, sponsored by Shecky’s, invited the Center City Philadelphia, Empire Beauty School to participate in the event. The Empire students eagerly put their skills to work with makeup application, performing manicures and applying facials.  The students and educators also instructed ladies on proper techniques at the sold out event.  The Girls Night Out In Philadelphia