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Youth Leadership
W hile we’re wondering who may become the next leader of the Collier High School, John Fox, Lorenzo Walker Technical High
free world in 2016, tomorrow’s leaders are being groomed School, Zach Friedman, Community School of Naples, Jake Goguen,
today here in Collier County for business and community Barron Collier High School, Eliana Gomez, Immokalee High
leadership roles. School, George Hackett III, St. John Neumann High School, Skylar
Hart, Palmetto Ridge High School, Haley Havemeier, Marco Island
Youth Leadership Collier is inviting a select group of next year’s Academy, Jacob LaRochelle, Barron Collier High School, Rachael
high school seniors to spend a week engaged in an intensive experience Lyberg, Golden Gate High School, Patricia Morejon, Naples High
focused on goal setting, decision-making, and team building, all while School, Maggie Moxam, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School,
learning from today’s leaders. Youth Leadership Collier is a program Benjamin Nguyen, Golden Gate High School, Sydney Parker,
of the Leadership Collier Foundation, an affiliate of the Greater Community School of Naples, Kaitlin Price, Naples High School,
Naples Chamber of Commerce. Aynsley Rasmussen, Barron Collier High School, Annisa Setiawan,
Naples High School, Frank Spinelli, Community School of Naples,
Thirty-three students have been selected to participate in this Elizabeth Ullrich, St. John Neumann High School, Natalia Vargas,
summer’s program: Lindsay Asher, Barron Collier High School, Palmetto Ridge High School, Christina Veintimilla, Naples High
Emily Black, Naples High School, Chad Boole, Gulf Coast High School, Lauren Wright, Community School of Naples, and Kaitlyn
School,Olivia Camp,Palmetto Ridge High School,Areesa Chaudhry, Ziegelmaier, Lely High School.
Lely High School,Thomas Costain, St. John Neumann High School,
Kristina Cuello, Community School of Naples, Jordan Davenport, Look for 2016 application forms in November. Visit www.
Gulf Coast High School, Oscar Diaz, Golden Gate High School, napleschamber.org.
Sierra Dungan, Everglades City School, Benjamin Foster, Barron
How do you win the battle of the frizz?
That is a question asked often in Southwest Florida.
Hby Erick Carter cortex layer. A silicone base product is an ideal
ow do you win the battle of the frizz? That is a question product, silicone is design to block moisture from
asked often in Southwest Florida. entering. Most popular oils today don’t have such
I think its first important to understand hair and what causes silicones; however silicone can weigh heavy on
it to frizz. some textures. Making argon oil, due to its many
benefits, a nice alternative and/or included with a
Most hair is made up of two layers the inner layer called the silicone product.
cortex and the outer layer called the cuticle, some do have a third
called medulla. Along with this a proper shampoo is
important, in your line of weapons to combat frizz a clarifying
The translucent cuticle layer of the hair is like shingles on a roof,
which overlap each other and are on average 7-10 layers thick. The shampoo is important. The silicone base products can build
cortex of the hair is made up of two layers of protein and hair up in your hair.( Despite popular belief clarifying shampoos
texture is determined by hydrogen, salt, and disulfide bonds.
Heat and moisture break down the salt and hydrogen are not stripping and do not remove color). Clarifying
bonds allowing the protein to absorb moisture. The shampoo should be used once a week and before any
protein chains absorbed the moisture differently,
causing uneven swelling with in the cortex, which chemical service.
causes breaks in the cuticle. Thus adding more How can a haircut help?
dryness and exposure to the cortex increasing As we see curly frizzy hair desires moisture
the problem. but controlled. It also desires weight, which
helps pull the curl down. It is so important
How can products help? to remember that when looking through
Products can be applied to wet hair to
help prevent frizz. I personally like to use a leave in magazines for new haircuts. I am sure that
conditioner such as Rusk Deepshine Smooth or Rusk everyone with curly hair has had it layered wrong for
Sensories Smooth, along with a light gel to help control their hair type. Another alternative to layers is texture, it
the frizz such as W8less spray gel by Rusk. must be done cautiously, but it can be done successfully.
Products that are applied to dry hair should help
prevent the hair from absorbing moisture into the I would do like to invite all readers to write in your
questions. You can do so by email at Erickcre8U@gmail.com
or call me at 239.777.2380.
