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Cosmetology

Poteet High School Cosmetology Program

Benefits of Taking Cosmetology in High School
Application for Cosmetology Courses
Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR)
Cosmetology Degree Plan

The Cosmetology Program at Poteet High School offers students the unique opportunity to graduate not only with a high school diploma but also with the skills and qualifications needed to enter the beauty industry immediately after graduation. This CTE pathway blends creativity, professionalism, and business knowledge to prepare students for success in a high-demand field.

Benefits of Taking Cosmetology in High School

  • Graduate with a Professional License
    Eligible students can earn their state cosmetology license and begin working right out of high school.

  • Comprehensive Training
    Hands-on instruction includes:

    • Hair care, styling, and coloring

    • Barbering techniques

    • Nail care and artistry

    • Skin care and hair removal

    • Make-up and eyelash application

    • Salon business management

    • Resume building and career readiness

  • No Out-of-Pocket Cost for Tuition or Kits
    Poteet High School covers tuition and student kits—saving families hundreds to thousands of dollars.

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities
    Fully equipped Cosmetology Lab with professional salon stations, styling tools, and industry-based curriculum.

  • Real-World Exposure
    Field trips provide insight into future workplaces and help build connections within the beauty industry.

Cosmetology Course Sequence

  • 9th Grade: Principles of Cosmetology, Design and Color Theory (1 Credit)

  • 10th Grade: Introduction to Cosmetology (1 Credit)
    Prerequisite: Principles of Cosmetology

  • 11th Grade: Cosmetology I (2 Credits)
    Prerequisite: Intro into Cosmetology

  • 12th Grade: Cosmetology II (2 Credits)
    Prerequisite: Cosmetology I

Cosmetology Instructor : Mrs. Martinez-Munoz

My name is Mrs. Munoz, I am excited to be your student’s Cosmetology Teacher for the 2020-2021 school year. This will be my 10th year teaching and 17th year in the hair industry. I have a Bachelors Degree in Education Minor in Psychology, Instructor License from The Texas Dept. of Licensing and Regulation. I'm EXCITED to work with our students and teach them the foundational skills to prepare them for their future career.

Email: Cmartinez@poteetisd.org

Phone: 830-742-3521 Ex:1800