Future barbers? Montreal high school students learn how to cut hair
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A small group of Montreal high school students are completing a 10-week program on cutting hair, learning everything from basic techniques to what it's like to run a barber shop.
After school, twice a week, a group of Montreal teenagers are learning the clips of the trade at Quality Cuts West Island.
Austin Russo picked up a pair of shears for the first time a few months ago. He is only 13 years old.
"I cut my dad's hair. He is like, 'Do you want to cut my hair?' I'm like, 'Yeah, sure.' And then after that day, I just fell in love with it."
He says he loves how cutting hair can transform a person. As of next week, the Grade 8 student will be a certified barber.
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