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Download BrochureStudents in Digital Media Arts learn all aspects of video and audio production using the latest digital technology. Working behind the scenes or performing, students learn to produce creative and informative segments for radio, television and the internet. Students in the class produce programming for radio station, WJEL 89.3 and two cable television shows, “WJEL Up Front” and “Washington Township Overview,” that are produced at the J. Everett Light Career Center.
Certifications possible
After two years in Digital Media Arts Production, a student may elect to take a test through an authorized Final Cut Pro test site. Upon passing the test, the student would attain an Final Cut Pro Certified User certificate. This certificate is recognized in our industry as proof of professionalism in video editing.
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A Sample of First Year Activities/
Topics
Video Production:
- TV Studio Operations
Video Camera Operations & Shot Composition
Avid Editing Software
Projects:
News Packages, Music Videos, Commercials - Radio Station Operations
Audio Production and Editing
Voice/Announcing Techniques
Projects: Commercials, On-Air - Producing Cable TV Shows
Reporting
Avid Editing Software - Leadership & Operations for WJEL Radio
Radio Production:
A Sample of Second Year Activities/
Topics
Video Production:
Radio Production:
259-5265, ext. 44006
More About the Program
- One or two year program 2nd year with teacher permission, two or three hours per day
- Prerequisite: C grade in English classes
- Related College or Technical School Majors: Telecommunications, Journalism, Digital Media Arts
- Supply cost to student: Students need a ¼ inch adapter, a set of headphones and a 4 GB USB thumb drive.
- Radio DJ
- TV Director, producer
photojournalist - videographer
- Video Editor
- Audio Producer
- Audio Editor
- Reporter
- Anchor
- Sportscaster
Employment opportunities for Radio/TV include:
Our Youth Organizarion is:
