MEDIA ARTS

MR. CAMERON DEDRICK & MR. MARTY KRAL

"This course is designed for students who want to learn about visual communication through video, audio, and graphics. Students will be introduced to professional audio/visual equipment as well as lighting and set design. The students will learn all of the necessary skills to produce the morning announcements, as well as becoming well versed in the skills of effective visual communication. In this first course of the Media Arts pathway students will learn the basics of how to convey messages through journalism, commercial advertising and marketing. They review the accuracy and impact of words and visuals used in news, advertisements and commercials. They learn essential terminology and basic tools for delivering messages. They understand the content length, deadlines, and responsibilities of various modes of digital and web-based production and delivery."

Courtesy of 2024-25 Program of Studies

VIDEO

CLASS EDUCATOR

Mr. Cameron Dedrick

STUDENT TESTIMONY

Miles Barnhart

Riley Cline

Jack Yeaste

PRODUCING, FILMING, & EDITING

Sadie Mills

MR. CAMERON DEDRICK

Mr. Cameron Dedrick has been teaching for 21 years, 6 of which have been at ACS. He is the Executive of the Media Arts Department, Assistant Marching Band Coach, and a Technology Coach. He currently teaches 2D & 3D Foundations, Drawing Fundamentals, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Graphic Design.

cadedric@goarrows.org

MR. MARTY KRAL

Mr. Kral is the Director of Bands and Music Department Chair for Ashland High School. He directs the High School Bands including the Symphonic, Concert & Marching Bands. He also teaches HS guitar & music technology courses and assists with the Middle School Band. In 2020 Mr. Kral became one of the Co-Producers of the Media Arts program at AHS as well. Along with his teaching duties, he also serves as the District Fine Arts Coach.

makral@goarrows.org

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