Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Beauty at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology
At Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of beauty professionals through comprehensive education in Cosmetology, Esthetics, Manicuring, and Instructor Courses. With years of experience in the industry and a strong commitment to hands-on training, our accredited programs are designed to provide students with the expertise and confidence needed to excel in their careers. Our mission is to create a supportive learning environment where students can thrive, backed by certified instructors who are committed to fostering both skill and creativity. By offering flexible enrollment options and assistance with financial aid, we strive to make beauty education accessible to all individuals seeking to turn their passion into a fulfilling profession.
Our Key Programs at Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology
Our cosmetology program provides hands-on experience in hair, skin, and nails, equipping you with the skills to excel in a diverse range of beauty services.
You'll learn skin treatments, makeup techniques, and client consultation skills, giving you a solid foundation for a rewarding career in esthetics.
Our manicuring classes focus on nail care, design, and artistry, preparing you for a fulfilling role in both nail salons and freelance environments.
Meet Our Expert Instructors
MISTY PINA
Owner/Director
20+ years in our industry, Misty is also owner of the wildly successful The M Salon, located in Vonore, Tennessee
KELLY CASTEEL
Cosmetology Instructor
An infectious good mood who has been licensed stylist in our area for over 25 years! Kelly has enjoyed a beautiful career in her own shop, and is a sought after formal hair expert having done hundreds of brides' hair!
ANGIE MCJUNKIN
Manicuring Instructor
30 years in the industry, Angie leads her manicuring students with a calm steady reassurance that is seldom found in a fast paced career
AAREN FRYE
Cosmetology Instructor
Aaren has 15+ years experience as a stylist and gives her mama-heart to every student she works with. As much as she enjoys ALL things hair- her favorite is precision haircutting
SANDRA ANDERSON
Level 1 Cosmetology Instructor
Sandra leads with an energetic and infectious happy that has lead her to over 35 years of success in the cosmetology industry. Sandra owns Country Cutters in Decatur and brings that energy and experience to our newest students
MORGAN MCKEE
Cosmetology Instructor
Morgan brings her 20+ years experience from JCPenney to our students with reassurance and guidance for all things hair
KAYLEY MARTIN
Esthetics Instructor
Kayley brings over 10 years of experience in the beauty industry, specializing in skin care. Kayley is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of estheticians, offering practical insights and hands-on training to ensure student success.
AMANDA DEBITY
Instructor/Admin
15 years of cosmetology and nails, most recently fulfilling the admin and Title 4 roles for the school