2024
Excellence in Community Service – SilverAwarded by CAPPS (California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools)
Advocacy – FinalistAwarded by AACS Golden School Awards (American Association of Cosmetology Schools)
2023
Exceptional Educator Award CER (Career Education Review) – WinnerEydie Foltz, Educator, Cosmetology, Manhattan, KS.
2023 WELLA Beauty Envision Award Finalist Erika Farias, Cosmetology Educator
2023 WELLA Beauty Envision Award Finalist OcKiah Johnson, Cosmetology Student
Worth Up Dream Scholarship Sabra Clark, Educator
2023 Intercoiffure Top 20 Educator Finalist Stephen Gomory, Esthetics Educator
2023 Intercoiffure Educator – NominationAdrian De La Parra, Beauty Education and Artistry Manager
2023 Intercoiffure Educator – NominationLarissa Harbert, Lead Esthetics Educator
2023 Intercoiffure Educator – NominationKarla Uribe, Educator
2022
CIRCADIA – Making a Difference AwardJoanne Berry, Bellus Academy Wellness Advisory Board Member
CIRCADIA – Rookie of the Year AwardBritney Johnson, Advanced Esthetics Alumni
Kate Somerville + Foster Nation Esthetics ($15,000) – WinnerAleta Smith, Bellus Academy Student
2021
TrendVision Beauty Envision Awards (Student Category) – WinnerElnaz Arman, Student, Future Star Artist
TrendVisionBeauty Envision Awards – FinalistRachel Alvord, Educator, Trend Vision Color Artist
TrendVisionBeauty Envision Awards – FinalistSam Sanchez, Student, Total Transformation
2019
TrendVisionBeauty Envision Awards (Professional Category) – WinnerAdrian De La Parra, Educator, Men’s Artist
2018
Excellence in Community Service – SilverAwarded by CAPPS (California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools)
2017
Excellence in Community Service – GoldAwarded by CAPPS (California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools)
Marketing – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
2016
Advanced Education – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Marketing Innovations – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Job Placement – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Wella’s Regional Instructor of the Year – WinnerMatt Hom, Educator
2015
Best Continental Academy – North America RegionAwarded by Intercoiffure Mondial
Wella’s Regional Instructor of the Year – WinnerBryden Mugleston, Educator
TrendVision Awards (Student category) – Silver WinnerElizaveta Solovyeva, Student
ABS Wella Student Competition (Sebastian category) – Gold WinnerSamantha Peters, Student
ABS Wella Student Competition (Wella category) – Silver WinnerElizaveta Solovyeva, Student
Sebastian’s What’s Next Awards – Gold WinnerSamantha Peters, student
Beauty Changes Lives Leadership – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Community Involvement – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Marketing Innovations – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
2014
Job Placement – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Facilities – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Excellence in EducationAwarded by Massage Envy Spa
TrendVision Awards (Professional category) – Silver WinnerTodd DaSilva, Educator
TrendVision Awards (Student category) – Silver WinnerHaley Marshal, Student
TrendVision Awards (Student category) – Bronze WinnerAutum Macias, Student
“Women Who Move the City” by San Diego Magazine – FinalistLynelle Lynch, Bellus President
2013
ABS Student Competition – Gold WinnerAshley Thom, Student
TrendVision Awards (Student category) – Bronze WinnerCourtney Michaelis, Student
TrendVision Awards (Professional category) – FinalistCarrera Bailey, Academy Director and Color Director
Beauty Changes Lives Leadership – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Technology – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
AACS Director of the YearLynelle Lynch, Bellus President
One Concept – Humanitarian of the YearLynelle Lynch, President
2012
Top Academy in the World – Finalist; Nominated by P&GIntercoiffure Mondial Awards
TrendVision Awards (Professional category) – Gold WinnerMatt Hom, Cosmetology Manager
TrendVision Awards (Professional category) – Bronze WinnerCarrera Bailey, Academy & Color Director
P&G Mentor of the YearDiego Raviglione, Artistic Director
Technology – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Beauty Changes Lives Leadership – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Community Involvement – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Advanced Education – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
RAW Competition WinnerDiego Raviglione, Artistic Director
2011
Named one of the “Top 3 Academies in the World”Awarded by Intercoiffure Mondial
Job Placement – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Marketing Innovations – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Facilities – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Beauty Changes Lives Leadership – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Technology – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
2008-2010
Best School in The NationAwarded by Modern Salon (2008 & 2009)
AACS Director of the YearLynelle Lynch, Bellus President
Sassoon Academy Connection Cut and Color Contest – First Place(2009 & 2010)
Beauty Changes Lives Leadership – Top Honor in the NationAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Technology – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Facilities – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Advanced Education – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
Community Involvement – HonoreeAwarded by Modern Salon for Excellence in Education program
TrendVision Awards (Student category) – First Place
