The Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics

09/24/2026

09/24/2026

FAFSA forms are now open for students looking for federal financial aid. Here's what's changed and how to apply: http://www.kiiitv.com/article/news/nation-world/fafsa-form-2027-28-new-updates/507-fce01c81-028a-44ae-aabb-a757a668b7aa?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KIII_3_News

09/23/2026

SPECIAL EDUCATOR CLASS!

We’re excited to welcome award-winning hairdresser, educator, and content creator, Ryan Teal, to The Strand Institute for a special class!

Join us as Ryan shares his expertise on consultation, face shape analysis, tool selection, and the techniques behind creating beautiful, personalized haircuts.

📅 October 11th, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 The Strand Institute – Corpus Christi, TX

This is an amazing opportunity to learn, grow, and gain inspiration from an industry professional. You won’t want to miss it!

Check out the flyer for all the details, and get ready to elevate your skills with us!

09/22/2026

🎀 Joy’s Jewels is Making Strides! 🎀

One of our favorite events of the year is right around the corner, and we are so proud to participate in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer!

Our team, Joy’s Jewels, is named in honor of Mrs. Bobbi’s mother, Joy, making this cause extra special to our beauty school family. We also take this time to celebrate one of our very own, Mrs. Linda, a breast cancer survivor! Her strength and story remind us why this cause is so meaningful. 💕

We are honored to come together, raise awareness, celebrate survivors, and help make a difference in the fight against breast cancer.

Want to support Joy’s Jewels? Here’s how you can get involved:

Join our team and walk with us!

Stop by the school to make a donation.

Purchase one of our team T-shirts to show your support!

Every donation, every shirt, and every team member makes a difference. We would love to have you be part of our team as we walk for a cause close to our hearts!

Join Joy’s Jewels here: https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?fr_id=112397&pg=team&team_id=2883310

09/20/2026

09/20/2026

Meet Cassie LePore, the newest addition to SoCo Salon!

Cassie has been a licensed esthetician since 2023 and is certified in waxing and esthetic services. Originally from Woodsboro, she’s making the move to Rockport and bringing her passion for beauty, self-care, and a holistic approach to the SoCo team.

Cassie will be starting with full-body waxing services while continuing to expand her education and services behind the scenes.

Her goal is simple: to create a comfortable, welcoming experience where every client feels cared for, confident, and beautiful.

We’re so excited to welcome Cassie to SoCo and can’t wait for you to meet her!

Now booking with Cassie at SoCo Salon.

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09/15/2026

Thinking about a career in beauty? Come see what’s possible!

Our Admissions Team is hosting a Prospective Student Day

Whether you’re a high school student exploring your future or you’re ready to take the next step toward a career in the beauty industry, we’d love to meet you!

Saturday October 3, 2026
10:00AM to 12:00PM

Our Admissions Team will be here to:
✨ Give tours of our school
✨ Share information about our programs
✨ Answer your questions
✨ Talk about careers in the beauty industry
✨ Help you learn what your next steps could look like

Come explore our school, meet our team, and get a feel for what life as a beauty school student could look like! Prospective students in attendance will receive a waived application fee, and be entered in for a chance to win a free tool or service.

Your future career could start with one visit. We can’t wait to meet you!

Call 361-643-2373 or visit thestrandinstitute.edu for more information