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STORIES: Sleep Habits – Hybrid Model – Overcoming Obstacles – Film/Broadcasting Class – Student Activism
TV Broadcasting is the capstone course for this particular CTE program.
- January Newscast – View
- Holiday Gratitude Winner – Congratulations to Josiah & De Micah Morris
- First official Newscast of 2020 – view
- Halloween Microfilm Winner – Congratulations to Kamar Little & Lance Viernes
- TV Broadcasting
First Week Of School – with Kristalyn R. - TV Broadcasting
First Week Of School – with Mirlan B.
Below are a few examples of what the students have been working on since we went to Online learning.
Final Film Projects for 2019-2020
STOP-MOTION
#GRABYOURSHOES
– This exercise was developed from an Instagram challenged.
STUDENT CHOICE DOCUMENTARY
(Students were given the opportunity to create documentaries on topics they chose.)
Every year students have the opportunity to create their own projects, highlighting what they have learned in the class. This page has links to some of those projects. [more film projects]
- Gahr Drumline (2:44)
- Online & Anxious (8:51)
- Stress (3:22)
- Stories Untold: Japanese Internment (3:25)
- Rise of Joseph Cruz (3:23)
- Creative Rooms (2:36)
- What Is ATA? (3:26)
- Discrimination (5:10)
- Gahr Student Athletes (3:33)
- Behind The Success Of Gahr Band (8:30)
- Gahr Autoshop (4:14)
- The Crisis – Opioids (2:06)
- Wasted Time (8:14)
- Exotic Pets (6:33)
- Marching Madness (3:53)
- War Never Changes (3:31)
- Journey Into The Military (7:06)
Every year students have the opportunity to create their own projects, highlighting what they have learned in the class. This page has links to some of those projects. [more film projects]
Would you like to know about some of the things going on within our studio? Here a little bit of a taste. Also, there are some interesting resources that we post here. [more]
As many of you know, it takes considerable resources to run a program like this. If you are able to help in any way, please let us know. We would be so appreciative. [more]
7 Essential Life Skills for High Schoolers to Build Before Graduating
February 4, 2021
By Haley Peterson As an educator, how many times have you heard students ask why schools don’t teach things like...
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Rope – A Study of the “One-Shot”
January 29, 2021
This week the Intro and Intermediate film class are analyzing one of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpieces - Rope. The two main...
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The Power Of Storytelling in Leadership
January 26, 2021
In my classes, we use a wonderful communication app called Band. The following article was shared via that app. Hope...
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See what is NEWs
January 20, 2021
I'm proud to announce the next episode of Studio 652 News. The student news team did an excellent job putting...
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The Power Of Storytelling in Leadership
January 15, 2021
Our motto for all my classes is "We Are All Storytellers." This piggybacks on the truth that everyone has a...
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Holiday “GRATITUDE” Microfilms
January 10, 2021
HONORABLE MENTION The Gift of Christmas Spirit - Khalia Gatlin The Spoiled One - Gavish Sachdeva BEST MICROFILM FIRST PLACE...
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Filmmaking During A Pandemic
January 7, 2021
Aubrey Costa, Entertainment Staff Writer for Gahr Forum, did a wonderful interview with two of our filmmakers, Joyce Chung and...
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VOTING HAS BEGUN
January 5, 2021
My goal was to watch, grade, and provide feedback on all the student submitted films prior to the Winter break...
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ABCUSD 2020 Performing Arts Winter Showcase
December 18, 2020
If you missed this amazing virtual concert, do yourself a favor, grab yourself something warm to drink, turn up the...
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Don’t Do Nothing
December 8, 2020
"In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is...
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Rising Phoenix
December 3, 2020
If you want to get inspired, I've got a documentary for you - Rising Phoenix. Featuring nine Paralympians from across...
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Thankfulness
December 1, 2020
On Monday, the first day back from Thanksgiving break, I asked my TV Broadcasting to make a short video telling...
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Halloween Microfilms
October 31, 2020
Student Halloween Microfilms Not to overstate the obvious, virtual school has so many challenges. I would be so bold that...
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First Newscast
September 25, 2020
As we are all aware, distance learning is not easy on students and teachers (and families for that matter). Our...
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Hear We Go
August 19, 2020
Students and family, here we go. It's been a long time since we have seen the inside of a classroom. ...
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We Finished.
June 9, 2020
When I left my classroom on March 13, I was confident that we would be returning before the end of...
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Dawn of the De-Aged Actor
October 10, 2019
The world of visual effects has grown incredibly in the last decade, even to the point of being a little...
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Soderbergh films movie on iPhone
September 19, 2019
Filmmakers have been using iPhones for years now. It's a convenient and inexpensive way to film movies. The quality has...
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