Natalie Sernaque is the DMAA STUDENT OF THE WEEK! Natalie has consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic and dedication to her studies. She consistently turns in high quality work and is always prepared for class. In addition to her own academic success, Natalie has also proven to be an invaluable asset to the class as a teacher assistant. She is patient and helpful with beginner students, and goes above and beyond to ensure that everyone understands the material. Her will

Throughout her work, Cadence Ladewig has shown an enthusiasm for design that can be seen in the quality of her work. Cadence can take creative directions well and understands how to interpret those directions in her designs, which can be challenging. Cadence has a great attitude and a cheerful personality and sets a good example for all students to learn from, which is why Mr. Block has named Cadence Ladewig this week's DMAA Student of the Week.

For Your Consideration! El Dorado Media is so excited to announce that Brianna Devons, one of our EDHS video production grads from 2013 (and a USC Film School grad) has a live action short film officially up for consideration at the 95th Annual Academy Awards. (Nominees are announced January 24th.) ON THE LINE is a short film that Brianna Devons wrote, directed and produced based on her personal experience with a suicidal loved one. Website: https://www.royalecoalition.com/o

The DMAA Student of the Week for 12/11 to 12/17 is video production student, Phil Seidl. Phil is one of the producers for Jock Talk each week on Hawk Talk, and is one of the hardest working students ever in the video production program. Phil can always be found in room 904 working on the show, building sets, helping his classmates, and eating Popeye's fried chicken. Thanks for all of the hard work, Phil. You deserve this recognition!

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We are proud to announce the winners of the 2022-2023 PTSA REFLECTIONS ART CONTEST FROM EDHS. The first place entries have been forwarded to the Fourth District and are now being judged against other entries from Orange County and parts of Los Angeles County. Congratulations! PHOTOGRAPHY: River Laurreda (1st place), Naomi Campos, Sophia Mayer FILM PRODUCTION: Kendra Livergood (1st place), Fernando Nunez (1st place - special artist), Skylar Snyder, Jason Van Ginkel. VISUA

Last night was the gala awards for the Yorba Linda Exposed contest (Theme was Seize the Moment). El Dorado DMAA swept the awards in Photography. We are so proud of our amazing artists! The entries are up in the Yorba Linda library annex until the first week of January. Amber Zubas "Unstoppable"- 1st Place Photography Julia Steen "True Happiness"- 2nd Place Photography/ and People's Choice Top Pick Paige Bette "ELDO on Top"- - 3rd Place Photography Peyton Willerford "Looking O

The Digital Media Arts Academy is now accepting applications for the next (2023-2024) school year. If you want to apply to join one of our four pathways, now is the time. Applications will be accepted until our final deadline of February 17, 2023. There are two deadlines to consider: 1). Our early action deadline is January 20, 2023 - students who apply by that deadline will be notified of acceptance by February 1st. 2) Our final deadline is February 17th - students who a

This week's Digital Media Arts student of the week is Elizabeth Gremer! Lizzie is a 4 year member of our prestigious Digital Media Arts Academy focussing on the photography pathway. Currently she is creating an AP portfolio revolving around how the natural elements of our earth add to an image. Lizzie is interested in medical imaging and radiology and plans to attend Santiago Community College in the fall. Lizzie is kind, compassionate, intelligent and artistic. Congratulatio

If you missed the EDHS SHOWCASE event on December 1st, 2022, you can still check it out online. Learn more about the academies, arts, academics, athletics and activities programs available at El Dorado High School. ED LAW and DMAA academy application deadlines are: January 20 (early action) and February 17 (final deadline)