Students in the Academy of Digital Media will have the opportunity to learn and apply graphic arts and video production skills.
The Digital Media Academy offers students hands-on experience in graphic arts and video production, preparing them for real-world careers in creative industries. Through a wide range of engaging projects, students learn to design brochures and artwork, direct and edit videos, illustrate animated characters, and create unique works like notebook covers, comic books, and product packaging.
Additional Creative Opportunities Include:
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Illustrate and animate characters based on students' likenesses
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Filming, directing, and editing original videos
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Composing, shooting and editing Digital Photography
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Comic book storyboard, design and layout
Collaborative & Real-World Experiences
Students regularly collaborate with school clubs, internal academies, and outside businesses. Featured projects include:
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Gloucester County Highway Safety Task Force “Drive to Stay Alive” PSA Contest
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The 10-Day Film Challenge
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SkillsUSA Digital Media Skills Contests (State & National Levels)
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Branding Project with a Philadelphia Graphic Design Firm
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Spanish Language Cross-Curricular Design
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Commercial Co-Ops with Drama & Business Academies
Certifications & Career Readiness
Students are prepared to earn Adobe Certified Associate credentials in:
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Adobe Photoshop
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Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe InDesign
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Adobe Premiere Pro
These certifications validate the technical skills sought by both employers and higher education institutions.
Internships & Career Pathways
All students have the opportunity to participate in internships aligned with their interests in digital media. Graduates have gone on to pursue degrees and careers in:
