Students keep busy during CTEC salon opening day

Cosmetology student Maria Gomez folds towels at the Career and Technical Education Center’s student-run salon. (Rachel Alexander/Salem Reporter)

In their second year of cosmetology training, high school seniors at Salem-Keizer’s Career Technical Education Center get a chance to practice on real customers.

The students spend one year learning the basics of hair styling, dyes, makeup, nail care and skin care before choosing a specific focus. Every fall, their salon opens its doors to the…

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