Yearbook
Newman Smith High School
Business & Industry Endorsement
Students create the yearbook using the courses, software and skills that are associated with the Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications cluster.
The Design and Multimedia Arts program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with designing or creating graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. This program of study may also include exploration into designing clothing and accessories, and creating special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media, for use in computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
| Yearbook Program of Study |
|
|---|---|
| Grade | Below is the recommended sequence of courses |
| 9th | Graphic Design and Illustration I (1 credit) |
| 10th |
Commercial Photography I |
| 11th | Commercial Photography II (1 credit) |
| 12th | Practicum in Graphic Illustration (2 credits) |
Industry Based Certifications Offered:
- Adobe Certified Professional Certifications
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | $44,824 | 1,433 | 15% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | $67,392 | 186 | 21% |