Colorado Springs School District 11

International Salon & Spa Academy (ISSA) 

International Salon and Spa Academy (ISSA)

Students who are juniors or seniors may enroll in a two-year hairstyling certification program through the International Salon and Spa Academy (ISSA).  Students earn high school credit while preparing for their industry certification. Students attend half-day courses at ISSA with both A.M. and P.M. offerings. District 11 covers the cost of tuition for ISSA students.  Any additional fees are the responsibility of students and parents.The application window will open in February for students,there will also be a site visit and parent information session.

+ For more information and to APPLY complete the ISSA Application form. ISSA Application Form 

  OR Scan this QR code from your mobile device to complete the ISSA Application.

 Students must complete the following steps: 

1. Complete interest form/application on the D11 website. 

2. Update ICAP Postsecondary goal to reflect your course within the certificate or degree plan you are working toward. 

3. Contact and meet with school/career and college counselor.

4. Once approved, complete any required testing or qualifying measures. 

5. Complete ISSA Application for the program.

6. Complete the D11 Postsecondary Agreement D11 Postsecondary Agreement (NEW USER- create an account).

7. Confirm with counselor all steps were completed in order to be scheduled in course or program.

8. Order textbooks or required supplies (prior to the start of class)as these are paid for by D11 as part of your program.