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Local students place at Kaskaskia College cosmetology contest


Stylist Briana Knackstedt of Alhambra and Model Lindsay Compton of Pocahontas.
Stylist Briana Knackstedt of Alhambra and Model Lindsay Compton of Pocahontas. Kaskaskia College

The Annual Betty Wilkerson Memorial Student Competition was recently held at Kaskaskia College.

The student cosmetology competition is held once a year and the students compete against other students at their own level. This competition consists of three categories: Total Fashion, Hair Design, and Makeup. Students can also opt to participate in nail design.

Local students receiving awards for the different levels were:

Level 3

Makeup 3rd place: Maddie Nickerson, Highland

Hair 2nd place: Maddie Nickerson, Highland

Level 5

Makeup 1st place: Logan Repucci, Highland

Makeup 2nd place: Danielle Driemeyer, Trenton

Makeup 3rd place: Catherine Wolters, Trenton

Hair 1st place: Danielle Driemeyer, Trenton

2nd place: Logan Repucci, Highland

Total Fashion: Logan Repucci, Highland

Creative Nail Art 1st place: Briana Knackstedt, Alhambra (tie)

This story was originally published July 31, 2015 at 5:19 AM with the headline "Local students place at Kaskaskia College cosmetology contest."

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