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'Cutting hair is like an art': Legacy Academy barber school opens in Sycamore

Legacy Academy students Amy Scorzo and Ryan Echavarria, both of DeKalb get some instruction from owner Andre Powell (center) as they cut the hair of Devin Brown of DeKalb Wednesday at the academy. Legacy Academy is a newly opened hair cutting school started by Powell, owner of In & Out Cuts Barbershop in Sycamore and Jonathan Thompson. (Mark Busch)

Legacy Academy students Amy Scorzo and Ryan Echavarria, both of DeKalb get some instruction from owner Andre Powell (center) as they cut the hair of Devin Brown of DeKalb Wednesday at the academy. Legacy Academy is a newly opened hair cutting school started by Powell, owner of In & Out Cuts Barbershop in Sycamore and Jonathan Thompson. (Mark Busch)

Legacy Academy students are trained on real clients Wednesday at the academy. Legacy Academy is a newly opened hair cutting school started by Powell, owner of In & Out Cuts Barbershop in Sycamore and Thompson. (Mark Busch)