The Digital Arts Technology Academy Cathedral City High School
 
Apple Distinguished Educator: Matt Cauthron, DATA Photography / Animation instructor, joins 1,000+ in “a global community of innovative leaders in education” Read more about the ADE program here
 
 
 
DATA launches theprowler.us The online magazine for CCHS merges art with information and print with video to create a literacy project that spans the state standards of visual arts, language arts, and technology. http://www.theprowler.usshapeimage_5_link_0
>>Click HERE to read what was new in 2006<< DATA receives a Demonstration Grant from the California Department of Education for a second year. Teachers Matt Hamilton and Matt Cauthron will present this year at the California League of High Schools in Monterey, the Computer Using Educators conference in Palm Springs, the California Partnership Academy conference in San Diego, and to the CCHS staff. Instructor, Matt Cauthron: Assists the CDE and the California Arts Education Association in planning the Digital Arts Day for the annual CAEA conference in Pasadena, 2008. Award-winning digital photography shows: >Works by Andrew Purnel, Jesse Williams, Danielle Parra, Khoa Nguyen, and Cindy Sanchez are accepted into the Palm Springs Art Museum’s annual Fine Arts Creativity show.
>Works by Jesse Williams, Danielle Parra, and Khoa Nguyen are accepted into the permanent collection at SafeHouse of the Desert. see more in theprowler.ushttp://theprowler.us/theprowler/Safehouse.htmlshapeimage_10_link_0
Student certification in digital media: DATA is currently working towards offering Apple certifications in Final Cut Pro and Aperture.
Job Shadowing at The Desert Sun newspaper: Students Ricardo Salinas, Denisse Gonzalez and Andrew Purnel spend a day job shadowing at The Desert Sun newspaper. The DATA program continues to build on its partnership with The Desert Sun. read the article in theprowler.ushttp://theprowler.us/theprowler/DesertSun.htmlshapeimage_12_link_0
College field trips... Spring trips to Cal State Fullerton and San Jose State University are planned for this April. Motion arts showcase at P.S. Art Museum: By special invitation from the Palm Springs Art Museum, digital animation students created a special motion arts display for the annual Fine Arts Creativity show. Principal Guillermo Chavez presented CCHS and the DATA program at the 40th Annual Congress of Education in Mexico City. Contacts To view video on this site DOWNLOAD Whats New Contemporary Media Digital Imaging Broadcast Journalism Animation Video Production CCHS Home PSUSD Home DATA Home DATA: pdf Community Partners For 2007 Advanced photography students provide the photos and graphics while broadcast journalism students provide the editorial copy and video for a blend of school community news and features wrapped in a visually stunning product of higher order thinking skills. Whats New