Students learn the many aspects of television and broadcast journalism by taking production courses. They will learn how to write and produce public service announcements by exploring videography, and voice over narration writing. Students will also learn video editing to create short story elements, how to write informative news stories, and the operation of television studio equipment.
This program starts with an introductory computer course, which offers students both fundamental computer concepts and advanced training in Adobe Premier Applications. Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification course is also offered as part of our magnet enrichment. Students will learn how to transform themselves from being users of technology to creators of technology.
Students use state-of-the-art equipment to learn about careers in computer science and computer engineering. They will also earn computer coding, gaming programming, corporate computer applications, software design, and presentation skills. Students practice professional leadership skills to gain a competitive advantage in today's economy.
The Integrated Career and Academic Networks (ICAN) magnet program provides students with a unique opportunity to participated in project-based learning, develop workplace & technology skills, and engage in mentoring by network advisers from business industries, colleges, and universities.
Magnet Criteria
Test Scores
Level 3+ on the FAST PM3 in Math ELA, or 50th percentile on standardized tests (Iowa, Terra Nova, etc.)
