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Phone: 509-624-3244
Fax: 509-624-3351
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misty@glendow.com
Glen Dow Academy
309 West Riverside
Spokane, Washington 99201
Monday through Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday through Sunday: Closed
Our front desk is closed from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
We’re happy to announce the start dates for new classes during 2023!
For all courses:
1/4/2023
3/1/2023
5/3/2023
7/5/2023
9/6/2023
11/1/2023
Glen Dow Academy appreciates the men and women serving in the armed forces – and there are A LOT of them living in and around Spokane! To say “thank you”, we are offering free haircuts to those who have served – or are currently serving – in any branch of the military.
Veterans who show their military ID on Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays can get their hair cut at no charge. This applies both to scheduled appointments and walk-ins.
Thank you, veterans, for serving our country with such honor and bravery! Your dedication to our country is invaluable and appreciated!
Congratulations to all our 2017 graduates! The passing rates for state examinations are in, and we are proud to announce that our student Estheticians are performing well above the Washington State average!
WA State Average
Basic Esthetics (750 hours):
Theory – 66.93%
Practical – 99.09%
Combined Esthetics (1200 hours):
Theory – 59.53%
Practical – 99.54%
Glen Dow Academy
Basic Esthetics (750 hours):
Theory – 90%
Practical – 100%
Combined Esthetics (1200 hours):
Theory – 82%
Practical – 100%
Congratulations to Glen Dow Academy graduate, Corinne Brown for winning the gold medal in the Partner category at the 2015 Goldwell Global Zoom event in Las Vegas. The three day international competition was held at the Cosmopolitan Resort for world class artists from Goldwell and KMS.
” The competition began with photos entries inspired by the 2015 Traditional Rebels Collection, then the finalists from each participating country traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the live competition. Corinne and Harley will be part of the team that creates the 2017 collection, which will be unveiled next year in Sweden.” (Read the details here)
Congratulations to Corinne! Here’s a Periscope video with her after the competition.
Glen Dow Academy is proud to support numerous good causes in and around the Spokane community. Take a moment to look at schools, charities, non-profits and causes we have supported and will continue to support with our time, talents and resources. We believe is making Spokane beautiful in every way. […]
10 $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to anyone interested and planning to enroll in a cosmetology, esthetics, or nail courses. Go to BeautyChangesLives.org and upload a one to three minute video or up to a 500 word essay. Be creative! Tell a story through pictures, music & words. Take your entry viral via Facebook to get votes to become a finalist. Entry Deadline is 11:59pm EST Monday, December 3, 2012.
Glen Dow Academy Recently appointed a Nuts and Bolts Member School Nuts and Bolts Training Company the premier training program developer for beauty schools and salon/spa professionals introduce the ProGrow Teaching System training programs for students and licensed professionals and is now included as part of the curriculum with many courses at Glen Dow Academy.
This innovative training program allows course attendees to learn “success secrets” that when applied, can make the difference between earning a mediocre income and a Five Star income.
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Congratulations to the staff and students who competed in the 2011 Spring IECA Competition! We are happy to say we brought home the majority of the individual awards as well as the Traveling Trophy for the 20th year. Great work everyone! Here’s the shirt our champions received:
Students and instructors from Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design, Inc., recently competed in the annual IECA “Haute Hair” Fall Competition on October 10th, 2010 at Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights, Washington. Students and staff claimed 11 out of a possible 24 awards (five 1st place awards), as well as the Individual Professional Traveling Trophy, which was awarded to Instructor Sadra Danekas.
Glen Dow Academy is proud and excited to announce that current student, Sarah Concie, will be attending the Miss Washington Pageant as the beauty consultant for Miss Spokane, Kylee Denevan.
This is Glen Dow Academy’s 7th consecutive year participating in the Miss Spokane Program.
The Miss Washington Pageant will be held in Renton, Washington on July 9th and 10th. We wish Kylee the best of luck as she competes to be this year’s Miss Washington!