PBA Announces Winners of the 2014 Sally Beauty Scholarship

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) recently announced the winners of its 2014 Sally Beauty Scholarship at the 2014 ISSE Long Beach show. More than 300 applicants were considered for the award. According to Jan Roberts, Director of Corporate Communications at Sally Beauty Supply, "Sally Beauty is proud to have supported PBA for the past 22 years by providing over $200,000 in scholarships for cosmetologists." This year, $18,000 total was awarded to the following winners:

Winners of the $1,000 scholarships, awarded to high school graduates with the desire to enter the cosmetology profession:

  • Kelsey Bradbury, ID
  • Evonda Davis, KY
  • Bailey Dawkins, NC
  • Selena Hernandez, SC
  • Ashley McNay, CA
  • Taylor Mehrer, MN
  • Tyra Newman, MS
  • Aerica Pena, CA
  • Keola Ragudo, CA
  • Aaron Saucier, NY
  • Jessica Schroeder, AZ
  • Sarah Elizabeth Stratton, WA
  • Katerina Wesley, MN
  • Magdalena Zawadzki, CT


Winners of the $500 scholarship, awarded to current Beauty Professional/NCA members for continuing education in the cosmetology field:

  • Brenda Bunzey, NY
  • Morgan Langford, TX
  • Katie Miner, OH
  • Jessica Owen, OH
  • Leah Pugh, KY
  • Samantha Carter, IL
  • LaTanya Williams, CA
  • Mahlaina Yeager, OH


Congratulations to this year's winners!

Applications for the 2015 PBA Sally Beauty are now available in each category. The deadline for entry is November 14, 2014. Scholarships will be awarded at the 2015 ISSE Long Beach show.

For more information, as well as to fill out an application, please visit www.probeauty.org/scholarships or www.sallybeauty.com

[Image courtesy of PBA]

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