Calling all aspiring cosmetologists and estheticians in Texas and Georgia: Ogle School’s new Grit & Glamour Scholarship awards $4,000 to students who show resilience, passion, and potential—perfect for industry veterans mentoring assistants, fresh entrants, and career-changers ready for their glow-up.
Grit & Glamour $4,000 Scholarship—Ogle School
Why this matters
If you—or your mentee—are looking for a fast, flexible way into beauty, Ogle School offers accredited (NACCAS) programs in cosmetology and esthetics. Students train on real clients, build salon-floor confidence, and learn inside a supportive community.
Apply here: https://www.ogleschool.edu/grit-and-glam-cosmetology-school-scholarships
Scholarship at a glance
- Award: $4,000 per recipient
- Disbursement: $2,000 at enrollment + $2,000 at program midpoint
- Frequency: One recipient selected per program start month
- Open to:
- Texas or Georgia residents
- New applicants to Ogle School cosmetology or esthetics
- Individuals who demonstrate resilience, passion for beauty, and a 2.5 GPA (if applicable)
Deadlines & announcement dates (2025)
- September Start
- Application Due: August 25
- Winners Announced: August 29
- October Start
- Application Due: September 29
- Winners Announced: October 6
- November Start
- Application Due: November 3
- Winners Announced: November 10
Pro tip: Submit early—recommendations and portfolios can take time to assemble.
What you’ll need to apply
- 500-word personal essay (share your story of grit, goals, and why beauty is your calling)
- 3–5 image portfolio (show technique, creativity, or relevant work)
- 1 letter of recommendation (from an educator, mentor, or employer)
Apply here: https://www.ogleschool.edu/grit-and-glam-cosmetology-school-scholarships
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