Mrs. Applegate, a former Career Center student, is a licensed cosmetologist with 30 years of experience behind the chair in a salon. She also has 10 years experience as an instructor. Mrs. Applegate holds a bachelor’s degree in Science.

Mrs. Sumner also got her start at the Career Center as a Cosmetology student. She has 6 years experience in the Cosmetology industry and is currently attending Jackson College to receive her certificate in Behavioral Science and associate's degree in General Studies. Mrs. Sumner also has plans to finish her bachelor's degree in Community in Human Services.

Mrs. Flinn has been in the Cosmetology field for 20 years. She began mentoring other professionals as a salon manager and from there pursued an instructor's license in 2007. Mrs. Flinn continued to work in a salon setting while she completed her associate's degree in Psychology and bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts from Siena Heights University.