A Cohort | 2.19.2021 | Friday

A Cohort

See you on March 1

Announcements:

QTR 3 Progress report period closes today. Check Powerschool. If you upload overdue assignments, email instructors to let them know!

Please put in your app for next year ASAP! Here on bottom right hand side of page

Check out for the summer: https://giv.org/institutes/arts/ Technology & Design

Today’s Lesson Plan: A Cohort

• Remote session @ 10:30 am.
  • Trifold Menu
  • Setup of the trifold
    • It’s all about menu: items below should be completed and uploaded to the classroom & saved in your Google drive:
      • menu worksheet
      • research brief
      • logo thumbnails
      • Tri-fold menu panel sketches/thumbnail
      • menu item Google document (no formatting. Include prices!)
  • Once items listed above are completed, work on the following:
    • build logo in
    • build menu in InDesign
    • we will continue working on menu when we return from break
  • Menu Resources:
    • https://evewilson.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://nathanyelconnelly.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://viktoriaprovencher.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://99designs.com/blog/tips/menu-design-roundup-tips/
    • https://99designs.com/menu-design
  • Infographics! if you have not completed the project, update instructor on your progress

• Due dates:
  • Trifold Menu -see listing above
• Overdue:
  • Trifold Menu
    • Menu items Google Doc & trifold panels thumbnail: Due: 2/15/21
    • worksheet, research brief & logo thumbnails: was Due 2/12/21
  • HIM Infographic Client contact assignment: Due: 2/12/21
  • Infographics! packaged, saved (to both Google Drive & DCM classroom server) DUE: 2/12/21
  • About Me infographics
  • Second round of Adobe InDesign tutorials due 1/27/21 upload PDF or screen shots to classroom

Reminders:

• Check email |Check powerschool |Check blog https://ctedesign.wordpress.com
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified. Then email instructor to let them know
• Please email all three instructors with your questions/requests.
  • esinopoli@ewsd.org – tbrown@ewsd.org -dvaida@ewsd.org

Upcoming dates:

• 2/19 – 3QTR progress period closes
• 2/22/21- 2/26/21 School vacation

 

2.19.21 |Friday (2nd year)

DCM 2

Announcements: 

• Meeting today at 9:50. See your calendar for access.
• Individual Capstone Meetings upcoming.
  • Grace: Please reach out to Mrs. Brown at your earliest convenience.
  • Ryan: Friday, Feb 19, 11:45-12:15
  • Cooper: Friday, Feb 19, 12:45-1:15
  • Max and Olin: TBA
• #802phonesdown!headsup! Contest. The Vermont Highway Safety Alliance is running a PSA CONTEST is open to all Vermont High School Students (and cross border schools) grades 9 to 12. Create a 25 second YouTube video on the dangers of distracted driving to win one of the cash prizes. ***Upwards of $3,000*** will be awarded. Entries are due on or before March 15th 2021. Big money prizes, see the link for more information.
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified.
  • then email instructor to let them know
  • remember, attendance to remote meetings is now being tracked in Powerschool and will be weighted as part of your grade.
• If you would like to order 3 breakfast/lunch for remote days 

Design Studio Assignments:  

Cooper: Rink Signage- We have been approved to print. Please send Ms. Vaida the packaged files before 12:00 today.

Olin: Send a follow-up email to Mr. Travers today. Language should be: “Dear Mr. Travers, Have you any thoughts on the VACTED logos? Which page do you like best? Are there edits or changes that you would like to see? All the best, Olin.”

All: Capstone- Mrs. Brown has posted instructions to classroom. See also these additional materials. February break is a great time to get a head start on your project! The end of the year is creeping up quickly…

Project/Assignment/Work Due Dates:

• Be aware of your meeting dates for Capstone. Proposals were due 2/15 (OVERDUE)
• Enjoy your break

Upcoming Event Dates:

• 2/19/21 3 QTR Progress report period closes
• 2/22-26 February Break

B Cohort | 2.19.2021 | Friday

B Cohort

See you on March 1

Announcements:

QTR 3 Progress report period closes today. Check Powerschool. If you upload overdue assignments, email instructors to let them know!

Please put in your app for next year ASAP! Here on bottom right hand side of page

Check out for the summer: https://giv.org/institutes/arts/ Technology & Design

Today’s Lesson Plan: B Cohort

• Humanities @ 9:40 am
• HI poster: bleed, package, on server, on google drive.
  • Trifold Menu
  • Setup of the trifold
    • It’s all about menu: items below should be completed and uploaded to the classroom & saved in your Google drive:
      • menu worksheet
      • research brief
      • logo thumbnails
      • Tri-fold menu panel sketches/thumbnail
      • menu item Google document (no formatting. Include prices!)
  • Once items listed above are completed, work on the following:
    • build logo in
    • build menu in InDesign
    • we will continue working on menu when we return from break
  • Menu Resources:
    • https://evewilson.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://nathanyelconnelly.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://viktoriaprovencher.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://99designs.com/blog/tips/menu-design-roundup-tips/
    • https://99designs.com/menu-design
  • Infographics! if you have not completed the project, update instructor on your progress

• Due dates:
  • Trifold Menu -see listing above
• Overdue:
  • Trifold Menu
    • Menu items Google Doc & trifold panels thumbnail: Due: 2/15/21
    • worksheet, research brief & logo thumbnails: was Due 2/12/21
  • HIM Infographic Client contact assignment: Due: 2/12/21
  • Infographics! packaged, saved (to both Google Drive & DCM classroom server) DUE: 2/12/21
  • About Me infographics
  • Second round of Adobe InDesign tutorials due 1/27/21 upload PDF or screen shots to classroom

Reminders:

• Check email |Check powerschool |Check blog https://ctedesign.wordpress.com
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified. Then email instructor to let them know
• Please email all three instructors with your questions/requests.
  • esinopoli@ewsd.org – tbrown@ewsd.org -dvaida@ewsd.org

Upcoming dates:

• 2/19 – 3QTR progress period closes
• 2/22/21- 2/26/21 School vacation

 

2.18.21 |Thursday (2nd year)

DCM 2

Announcements: 

• Meeting today at 9:50. See your calendar for access.
• Individual Capstone Meetings upcoming.
  • Grace: Thursday, Feb 18, 10:00-10:30 (Today!)
  • Ryan: Friday, Feb 19, 11:45-12:15
  • Cooper: Friday, Feb 19, 12:45-1:15
  • Max and Olin: TBA
• #802phonesdown!headsup! Contest. The Vermont Highway Safety Alliance is running a PSA CONTEST is open to all Vermont High School Students (and cross border schools) grades 9 to 12. Create a 25 second YouTube video on the dangers of distracted driving to win one of the cash prizes. ***Upwards of $3,000*** will be awarded. Entries are due on or before March 15th 2021. Big money prizes, see the link for more information.
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified.
  • then email instructor to let them know
  • remember, attendance to remote meetings is now being tracked in Powerschool and will be weighted as part of your grade.
• If you would like to order 3 breakfast/lunch for remote days 

Design Studio Assignments:  

Cooper: Rink Signage- Waiting on Client Approval. Please forward to Ms. V as soon as you recieve something.

Olin: Waiting on client feedback. Please forward to Ms. Sinopoli as soon as you receive something.

All: Capstone- Mrs. Brown has posted instructions to classroom. See also these additional materials. We are rushing towards the end of the year! Proposals were due 2/15.

Project/Assignment/Work Due Dates:

• Be aware of your meeting dates for Capstone. Proposals were due 2/15 (OVERDUE)

Upcoming Event Dates:

• 2/19/21 3 QTR Progress report period closes
• 2/22-26 February Break

B Cohort | 2.18.2021 | Thursday

B Cohort

It’s coming, slow but sure

Announcements:

Please put in your app for next year ASAP! Here on bottom right hand side of page

QTR 3 Progress report period closes tomorrow. Check Powerschool. If you upload overdue assignments, email instructors to let them know!

Check out for the summer: https://giv.org/institutes/arts/ Technology & Design

Today’s Lesson Plan: B Cohort

• Workkeys today!
  • Trifold Menu
    • It’s all about menu: items that should be completed and uploaded to the classroom & saved in your Google drive before we exit for mid-winter break tomorrow:
      • menu worksheet
      • research brief
      • logo thumbnails
      • logo built in AI
      • Tri-fold menu panel sketches/thumbnail
      • menu item Google document (no formatting. Include prices!)
      • Menu doc built in InDesign
      • We will continue working on menu when we return from break
  • Resources:
    • https://evewilson.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://nathanyelconnelly.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://viktoriaprovencher.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://99designs.com/blog/tips/menu-design-roundup-tips/
    • https://99designs.com/menu-design
• Infographics! if you have not completed the project, update instructor on your progress

• Due dates:
  • Trifold Menu -see listing above
• Overdue:
  • Trifold Menu
    • Menu items Google Doc & trifold panels thumbnail: Due: 2/15/21
    • worksheet, research brief & logo thumbnails: was Due 2/12/21
  • HIM Infographic Client contact assignment: Due: 2/12/21
  • Infographics! packaged, saved (to both Google Drive & DCM classroom server) DUE: 2/12/21
  • About Me infographics
  • Second round of Adobe InDesign tutorials due 1/27/21 upload PDF or screen shots to classroom

Reminders:

• Check email |Check powerschool |Check blog https://ctedesign.wordpress.com
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified. Then email instructor to let them know
• Please email all three instructors with your questions/requests.
  • esinopoli@ewsd.org – tbrown@ewsd.org -dvaida@ewsd.org

Upcoming dates:

• 2/19 – 3QTR progress period closes
• 2/22/21- 2/26/21 School vacation

 

A Cohort | 2.18.2021 | Thursday

A Cohort

It’s coming, slow but sure

Announcements:

QTR 3 Progress report period closes tomorrow. Check Powerschool. If you upload overdue assignments, email instructors to let them know!

Please put in your app for next year ASAP! Here on bottom right hand side of page

Check out for the summer: https://giv.org/institutes/arts/ Technology & Design

Today’s Lesson Plan: A Cohort

• Remote session @ 10:30 am
  • Trifold Menu
    • It’s all about menu: items that should be completed and uploaded to the classroom & saved in your Google drive before we exit for mid-winter break tomorrow:
      • menu worksheet
      • research brief
      • logo thumbnails
      • logo built in AI
      • Tri-fold menu panel sketches/thumbnail
      • menu item Google document (no formatting. Include prices!)
      • Menu doc built in InDesign
      • We will continue working on menu when we return from break
  • Resources:
    • https://evewilson.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://nathanyelconnelly.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://viktoriaprovencher.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://99designs.com/blog/tips/menu-design-roundup-tips/
    • https://99designs.com/menu-design
• Infographics! if you have not completed the project, update instructor on your progress

• Due dates:
  • Trifold Menu -see listing above
• Overdue:
  • Trifold Menu
    • Menu items Google Doc & trifold panels thumbnail: Due: 2/15/21
    • worksheet, research brief & logo thumbnails: was Due 2/12/21
  • HIM Infographic Client contact assignment: Due: 2/12/21
  • Infographics! packaged, saved (to both Google Drive & DCM classroom server) DUE: 2/12/21
  • About Me infographics
  • Second round of Adobe InDesign tutorials due 1/27/21 upload PDF or screen shots to classroom

Reminders:

• Check email |Check powerschool |Check blog https://ctedesign.wordpress.com
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified. Then email instructor to let them know
• Please email all three instructors with your questions/requests.
  • esinopoli@ewsd.org – tbrown@ewsd.org -dvaida@ewsd.org

Upcoming dates:

• 2/19 – 3QTR progress period closes
• 2/22/21- 2/26/21 School vacation

 

2.17.21 |Wednesday (2nd year)

DCM 2

Announcements: 

• Individual Capstone Meetings upcoming.
  • Grace: Thursday, Feb 18, 10:00-10:30
  • Ryan: Friday, Feb 19, 11:45-12:15
  • Cooper: Friday, Feb 19, 12:45-1:15
  • Max and Olin: TBA
• #802phonesdown!headsup! Contest. The Vermont Highway Safety Alliance is running a PSA CONTEST is open to all Vermont High School Students (and cross border schools) grades 9 to 12. Create a 25 second YouTube video on the dangers of distracted driving to win one of the cash prizes. ***Upwards of $3,000*** will be awarded. Entries are due on or before March 15th 2021. Big money prizes, see the link for more information.
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified.
  • then email instructor to let them know
  • remember, attendance to remote meetings is now being tracked in Powerschool and will be weighted as part of your grade.
• If you would like to order 3 breakfast/lunch for remote days 

Design Studio Assignments:  

Cooper: Rink Signage- Waiting on Client Approval. Please forward to Ms. V as soon as you recieve something.

Olin: Waiting on client feedback. Please forward to Ms. Sinopoli as soon as you receive something.

All: Capstone- Mrs. Brown has posted instructions to classroom. See also these additional materials. We are rushing towards the end of the year! Proposals were due 2/15.

Project/Assignment/Work Due Dates:

• Be aware of your meeting dates for Capstone. Proposals were due 2/15 (OVERDUE)

Upcoming Event Dates:

• 2/19/21 3 QTR Progress report period closes
• 2/22-26 February Break

A Cohort | 2.16.2021 | Tuesday/Snowday

A Cohort

Announcements:

Check out for the summer: https://giv.org/institutes/arts/ Technology & Design

Shared Spaces/Hygeine – sign out sheet

Review of Phone Policy

Today’s Lesson Plan: A Cohort

• SnowDay
  • Infographics! if you have not completed the project, update instructor on your progress
  • menu (print version): feedback on logo thumbnails
  • Create Google document with menu items (no formatting. Include prices!) due 9 pm
  • layout of trifold panels Sketches due today at 9pm
  • 
  • 
    • Resources:
    • https://evewilson.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://nathanyelconnelly.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
    • https://viktoriaprovencher.portfoliobox.net/menudesign
      • https://99designs.com/blog/tips/menu-design-roundup-tips/
      • https://99designs.com/menu-design

• Due dates:
  • Trifold Menu
    • worksheet, research brief & logo thumbnails: was Due 2/12/21
    • Menu items Google Doc & trifold panels thumbnail: Due EOD today 2/15/21
• Overdue:
  • HIM Infographic Client contact assignment: Due: 2/12/21
  • Infographics! packaged, saved (to both Google Drive & DCM classroom server) DUE: 2/12/21
  • About Me infographics
  • Second round of Adobe InDesign tutorials due 1/27/21 upload PDF or screen shots to classroom

Reminders:

• Check email |Check powerschool |Check blog https://ctedesign.wordpress.com
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified. Then email instructor to let them know
• Please email all three instructors with your questions/requests.
  • esinopoli@ewsd.org – tbrown@ewsd.org -dvaida@ewsd.org

Upcoming dates:

• 2/19 – 3QTR progress period closes
• 2/22/21- 2/26/21 School vacation

 

B Cohort | 2.16.2021 | Tuesday

B Cohort

Announcements:

Qtr 3 progress report period closes Friday. See Powerschool.

Check out for the summer: https://giv.org/institutes/arts/ Technology & Design

Today’s Lesson Plan: B Cohort

• Remote session @ 10:30 am
  • Trifold Menu
    • menu: feedback on thumbnail/layout of trifold panels
    • restaurant logo: feedback on revisions
    • First draft; build InDesign document and layout menu. Save to your Google drive
      • when you add menu items, remember to create style sheets. If you have questions, utilize help menus and/or email
      • Any/All illustrations are to be created/revised in Illustrator and then placed in ID
      • First draft in InDesign. Due date will be announced we return from mid winter break
    • Resources:
      • https://99designs.com/blog/tips/menu-design-roundup-tips/
      • https://99designs.com/menu-design

• Due dates:
  • Trifold Menu
    • First draft in InDesign. Due date will be announced we return from mid winter break
• Overdue:
  • Trifold Menu
    • Menu items Google Doc & trifold panels thumbnail: Due 2/15/21
    • worksheet, research brief & logo thumbnails: was Due 2/12/21
  • HIM Infographic Client contact assignment: Due: 2/12/21
  • Infographics! packaged, saved (to both Google Drive & DCM classroom server) DUE: 2/12/21

Reminders:

• Check email | Check powerschool |Check blog https://ctedesign.wordpress.com
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified. Then email instructor to let them know
• Please email all three instructors with your questions/requests.
  • esinopoli@ewsd.org – tbrown@ewsd.org -dvaida@ewsd.org

Upcoming dates:

• 2/18 – Work keys testing
• 2/19 – 3QTR progress period closes
• 2/22/21- 2/26/21 School vacation

 

2.16.21 |Tuesday (2nd year)

DCM 2

The Blizzard of 1978

Announcements: 

• Individual Capstone Meetings upcoming.
  • Ryan: Tuesday, Feb 16, 10:00-10:30
  • Cooper: Tuesday, Feb 16, 12:15-12:45
• #802phonesdown!headsup! Contest. The Vermont Highway Safety Alliance is running a PSA CONTEST is open to all Vermont High School Students (and cross border schools) grades 9 to 12. Create a 25 second YouTube video on the dangers of distracted driving to win one of the cash prizes. ***Upwards of $3,000*** will be awarded. Entries are due on or before March 15th 2021. Big money prizes, see the link for more information.
• Attendance reminder:
  • if you are unable to attend class on campus or remote, your parent/guardian must call the CTE attendance to report your absence at 802-879-5564. This is the only way to have your absence verified.
  • then email instructor to let them know
  • remember, attendance to remote meetings is now being tracked in Powerschool and will be weighted as part of your grade.
• If you would like to order 3 breakfast/lunch for remote days 

Design Studio Assignments:  

Cooper: Rink Signage- Waiting on Client Approval. Please forward to Ms. V as soon as you recieve something.

Olin: Waiting on client feedback. Please forward to Ms. Sinopoli as soon as you receive something.

All: Capstone- Mrs. Brown has posted instructions to classroom. See also these additional materials. We are rushing towards the end of the year! Proposals were due 2/15.

All: Math/Humanities – it is a new quarter! You are welcome to keep plugging on your work, but please prioritize Design Studio work first.

All: Portfolio Selection/Refinement
May seems like a long way away, but if you are done with all of your other work, this is a great opportunity to think about your portfolio. Which pieces are you most proud of? Which ones could be better with some work? Select, refine, and be ready for our return after February Break.

Project/Assignment/Work Due Dates:

• Be aware of your meeting dates for Capstone. Proposals were due 2/15 (OVERDUE)

Upcoming Event Dates:

• 2/19/21 3 QTR Progress report period closes
• 2/22-26 February Break