Art & Design

The Art & Design Career Academy is a competency-based program designed to assure graduating students have demonstrated knowledge and skills essential to graphic design and digital display of data. The combination of skills gained through this training is highly transferrable to technical jobs in many sectors of the economy.

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Graduation Requirements

Bronze Medal

Art I Color & Design OR Art I Drawing
Intro to Sculpture OR Ceramics
Commercial Graphic Design
Photoshop Digital Imaging

Silver Medal

Art I Color & Design OR Art I Drawing
Into to Sculpture OR Ceramics
Commercial Graphic Design
Photoshop Digital Imaging

Choose One Advanced Course

Advanced Photo Digital Imaging
Introduction to Printmaking
Art II
College Photo & Digital Imaging

Gold Medal

Art I Color & Design OR Art I Drawing
Intro to Sculpture OR Ceramics
Commercial Graphic Design
Photoshop Digital Imaging

Choose Two Advanced Courses

Advanced Photo Digital Imaging
Introduction to Printmaking
Art II
College Photo & Digital Imaging

Career Options

Graphic Design Careers
Web Developers – This career is currently in very high demand.
Fine Artists

Job Outlook

Job Skills

Use creative problem-solving skills
Time management
Manage Tools and Equipment
Original Thought and Creativity
Analyze needs and requirements when designing products

Postsecondary Programs

Upon successful completion of Design Career Academy, the student will have earned admission to a postsecondary program for further study.

ACADEMY INSTRUCTORS

Nina Lubarski

Sarah Stewert

Business and Industry Experiences

Students in the academy will participate in job site visitations, job shadowing, and possible internship in a Graphic Design, Exhibit Design, and Studio Arts.