Communications

COURSE DESCRIPTION: (FULL YEAR)

This is an introductory course for all students seeking a strong foundation and an outlet for creative expression through video production. Students will get hands-on experience creating productions in our professional TV studio, as well as in the field. It is also highly recommended for students with an interest in Media Arts or Communication-related careers.

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

In this course, students apply the lessons learned in Video/Studio   Production while taking their production and editing skills to the next level. Many of the activities are related to the production of programs for broadcast to the school and community.  Each student has the opportunity to gain experience through and is required to, work on at least one electronic field production per marking period which they will get paid upon graduation.

Course Description:

In this course, students showcase their creativity and technical ability through filmmaking.  Students will create films from pre-production to post-production while focusing on target audience, theme, genre, plot, narrative structure, character development, directing, cinematography, editing and sound.

COURSE DESCRIPTION: (FULL YEAR)

In this course, students will work as a crew to produce Marauder Madness, MOTV’s news show. Components of the show include news, entertainment, sports, community service, and public relations. The show is broadcast to the school and community. Each student has the opportunity to gain experience through, and is required to, work on at least one electronic field production per marking period which they will get paid for upon graduation. This course is also eligible for college credit.

Who We Are

The MOTV Marauder Madness crew is made up of dedicated Mt. Olive High School students who are enrolled in Marauder Madness assisted by students enrolled in Advanced Television Production. These students have the privilege of enhancing their learning experience by creating a live morning show broadcast that airs to the school and on FiOS channel 32 and Cablevision channel 21 to over 24,000 people in the community.  The real-world experience gained through this program teaches life skills and prepares students for life after high school.

Contact/Questions

Staff and students- to air an announcement on Marauder Madness please send the important information (Who? What? Why? When? Where? and How?) to mmadness12@gmail.com

COURSE DESCRIPTION: (FULL YEAR)

This course is designed for students who are seriously planning on pursuing a career in the media industry to improve upon and showcase their pre-production, production, and post-production skills while creating a portfolio to launch the next step in their careers. Each student has the opportunity to gain experience through and is required to, work on at least one electronic field production per marking period, which they will get paid for upon graduation. This course is also eligible for college credit.

Throughout this course, students will learn the essential aspects of creating effective social media marketing campaigns through the analysis of existing brands and how these campaigns drive business and increase brand awareness.  Students will also learn how to create effective content (images, videos, graphics, captions, etc.) for social media outlets as it relates to a target audience. 

As technology advances, the culture of communication is requiring individuals to properly communicate online.  In this course, students will learn the valuable skills of effectively communicating online, including social media behavior, creating professional emails, online journalism, and understanding the importance of creating and maintaining a positive reputation when it comes to internet use.