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At Manning Academy of Cosmetology, we know the education we provide is only as good as the people who teach it. That�s why our instructors are caring professionals who have been hand selected from some of the top professionals throughout the northwest. They have worked in the real world, and know what kinds of things you�ll see on the job.

They are dedicated to keeping their skills and expertise sharp, continually participating in classes and seminars themselves and ensuring they know the latest techniques, trends & products.

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Jeff Manning
Head Stylist

Amy Manning
Curriculum Director

Carole Chavoya
Instructor

Sylvia harris
Instructor


Deidra Pearson
Instructor


Sherryl Foster
Instructor

Norma Blake
Instructor
 


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Jeff

Education and Industry Experience:
Jeff Manning continues to carry on the family business and tradition. Jeff attended and graduated from his parents' school - Magee Bros. School of Cosmetology in 1980. He took time to broaden his professional experience by venturing out for 2 years to learn from other salons in the industry. In order to teach, he realized that learned knowledge coupled with activity knowledge was necessary. To achieve these skills, he purchased and owned two very successful salons for the next 10 years.

He has taken that knowledge he has aquired over the many years of experience and pours it back into the industry. As the owner and manager of Manning Academy of Cosmetology School, former Magee Bros. School of Cosmetology, he is able to inspire and change so many lives. He is the Head Stylist and one of the many instructors at the school. Jeff continues to broaden his experience by attend hair shows all over the country and seeking out industry-related education.

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Amy

Education and Industry Experience:
Amy Manning has a Masters Degree in Education and has taught in the Vancouver Public Schools for over 25 years. She has received the State of Washington's Team Teacher Award for 2009.

The expertise that she brings to the Manning Academy includes curriculum planning & development and teacher training. Amy also completed her schooling for esthetics at Manning Academy and is a licensed esthetic instructor.

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Carole

Education and Industry Experience:
Carole's education started with dance school, modeling school and finishing school. Then she went college to become a teacher, but after completing student teaching for the first grade, She decided it wasn�t the right career. She also worked nationally as a hair model for Jhirmach and Nexus and really loved it. She's had many unique industry experiences: She has taken make up artistry from Maurice Stien, worked a movie set at Universal Studios, worked on a Miss Washington pageant, taken nail instruction from the nail guru of Los Angeles! Her ability to communicate and work with all types of personalities and nationalities enables her to offer a unique perspective to Manning Academy�s students.


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Sherryl

Education and Industry Experience:
Sherryl's career in cosmetology started with her graduation from the Magee Brothers School of Beauty in 1976. Since then, she has owned and operated her own salon and continued her education. Sherryl's coursework includes: Clark College, courses in Speech and Psychology, Ellensburg, continuing education classes in teaching, and Clover Park Vocational Technical Institute, where she worked both as a teacher and trainer.

Sherryl has entered many competitions as a student and professional, and has placed in the top three many times. She has also worked as a sales representatitve for various product lines and enjoys participating in career days at various local high schools.


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Sylvia

Education and Industry Experience:
Silvia received her esthetics and instructors training at Manning Academy of Cosmetology in 2007. She comes to us with almost 20 years of experience in the industry. Sylvia is committed to continuing education. She has taken advanced in chemical peels, microdermabrasion and machinability to name a few. Sylvia enjoys teaching and helping others succeed in this ever-expanding industry.


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Deidre

Education and Industry Experience:
Deidre's career in cosmetology started with West olympia Beauty College and completed her cadet program at Vancouver School of Beauty. Since then, she has been working in the Cosmetology industry for over 19 years. She loves to teach at Manning Academy and is always seeking ways to improve herself to pass on to future students. Additinal education color and cutting products and techniques.


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Norma

Education and Industry Experience:
Norma has been in the cosmetology industry since 1988. She began her career at Walla Community College and then attended the Cadet program at Manning Academy of Cosmetology. Over the last 23 years she has continued to take additional advanced education in precision cutting & coloring, has been a Salon owner of 2 Salons and has a never ending passion for hair cutting.


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