This week we celebrate Rizwaan Bana as the DMAA Student of the Week. Rizwaan has a no-nonsense attitude about learning design. He's always first with an intelligent question or comment about how or why a design principle works or doesn't work. Rizwaan is unafraid to assist others by giving advice or feedback on their work. Rizwaan shows great promise as a graphic designer which is why Rizwaan Bana is this week's Student of the Week.

Congratulations to this week's DMAA Student of the Week - Jason George. Jason is a third year student in the video production pathway. He’s willing to step up and do what needs to be done no matter what the job might be, and even if he doesn’t always get credit for it. He puts extra hours into Hawk Talk, and is one of our leading live-events videographers this year. It’s fantastic to have a person like Jason in Hawk Talk who is down for anything, especially when it comes t

This week's DMAA Student of the Week is Josh Watkins. Josh is a 3 year Game Art and Design student. He has maintained a A+ average all three years. He is currently a senior and is Co- Producer of a small team of Advanced Game students working on a small independent game. I have no doubt he will accomplish his goals.

This week we celebrate our DMAA Student of the Week coming from the Digital Design and Illustration class, Jacob Esquivel. What stands out about Jacob is that he shows genuine interest in his classmates and their work and offers help whenever it's needed. Jacob tends to gravitate toward design techniques that challenge his skills and he's demonstrated a sincere interest in graphic design which definitely shows in the quality of his work. For these reasons, Jacob Esquivel is o

Congratulations to all El Dorado student artists who created an original piece of art based on the Reflections theme “I Will Change the World By...” These EDHS artists had entries submitted to the PYLUC level of competition and their entries will be on display at the Reflections Showcase on Monday, March 7th. Two EDHS Student Artist’s entries were chosen at the Fourth District PTA competition: Zoey Rodriguez & Julia Olszewska. The results of the competition will be announced

DMAA APPLICATIONS - EARLY DEADLINE JAN 14. The early deadline to apply to the Digital Media Arts Academy at El Dorado High School is coming up next Friday, January 14th, 2022. Early applicants will know by the end of January if they have been accepted. (The regular deadline to apply is Feb 18). The DMAA has multi-year class pathways in the areas of VIDEO PRODUCTION, GRAPHIC DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY and GAME ART DESIGN. You do not already need to be an expert - that is what our

Our DMAA Student of the Week is Jackson Harvey! Jackson is a star cornerback and running back on our EDHS Football team and a sprinter for our track team. He is also a talented photographer, creating a unique AP portfolio revolving around photojournalism. He plans to play college football at Chapman or Whittier, and wants a career as a surgical doctor or a mechanical engineer. What we love most about Jackson is his excellent work ethic and the kind way he treats his teammates