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Digital Innovations - High School Programs

Two

Create. Protect. Power the Future.

Explore the intersection of technology, creativity, and security through hands-on training in cybersecurity, multimedia production, and digital design—preparing students for in-demand careers driving Ohio’s digital economy.

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Cybersecurity & Networking

Defend Data. Connect Systems. Lead Tech Innovation.

Prepare for careers in information technology and cybersecurity by learning to evaluate, configure, and troubleshoot computers, mobile devices, and networks. Explore operating systems including Windows, Mac OS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Dive into structured cabling, routing, switching, and secure wireless connectivity. Gain experience through the Cisco Networking Academy and hands-on cybersecurity challenges.

Students prepare for certifications including CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Cisco CCNA.

Hands-On Focus:

  • Computer & Mobile Device Hardware

  • Operating Systems & Virtualization

  • Routing, Switching & Wireless Networks

  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals

  • Capture the Flag Competitions

  • Industry Certification Prep

Cybersecurity is one of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields—and this program puts students at the center of it all, preparing them to secure digital infrastructure in today’s connected world.

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Cybersecurity & Networking Program-Specific Details

  • Tim Reeves
    Cyber Security & Networking Instructor
    Phone: (440) 774-1051 ext. 22261
    treeves@lcjvs.net

  • Junior Year Courses
    A Certification & Networking Fundamentals: 3 Credits

    Senior Year Courses
    Cisco Routing and Switching: 3 Credits

     

    Academic requirements are usually taken at the student's home school.  Electives are subject to availability and will be scheduled through your counselor.  

     

  • Program Fees

    There are no student or tool kit fees associated with this program.

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Digital Media Arts

Create, Animate, and Captivate in a Digital World

Explore the dynamic intersection of art, technology, and storytelling. In this hands-on program, students gain experience in photography, digital imaging, video and audio production, animation, and 3D modeling. Learn to design, storyboard, and create compelling content for web, film, and multimedia platforms using industry-standard tools and software.

Build a strong visual portfolio that prepares you for internships, post-secondary study, and creative careers in Ohio’s growing media and tech industries.

Hands-On Focus:

  • 2D/3D Animation

  • Digital Photography & Lighting

  • Video & Audio Production

  • 3D Modeling & CG Effects

  • Storyboarding & Visual Design

  • Color Theory & Digital Imaging

Digital creators power innovation across industries. This program equips high school students with the skills to lead in Ohio’s evolving creative economy.

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Digital Media Arts Program-Specific Details

  • Mr. Gregory Wing
    Digital Media Arts Instructor
    Phone: (440) 774-1051 ext. 22288
    gwing@lcvjs.net

  • Junior Year Courses
    Lab: 3 Credits

    Senior Year Courses
    Lab: 3 Credits

    Academic requirements are usually taken at the student's home school. Electives are subject to availability and will be scheduled through your counselor.


    Program Fees

    There are no tool kits or student fees associated with this program.

  • Program Fees
    There are no program fees associated with the class. 

Web & Graphic Design

Design the Future—Visually, Digitally, Creatively

Develop visual storytelling skills and digital design expertise through real-world creative projects. This program blends graphic design, animation, photography, and web development to help students build a strong foundation in both artistic expression and technical skill. Learn to code, design, and create interactive media for print, digital, and web-based platforms.

Work with local businesses on design projects and build a professional portfolio that showcases your talent and prepares you for a career in Ohio’s fast-growing digital design and marketing industries.

Hands-On Focus:

  • Graphic Design & Branding

  • Photography & Photo Editing

  • Web Design & Game Coding

  • Animation & Multimedia Production

  • Typography & Layout Design

  • Real Projects for Area Businesses

Ohio’s digital economy needs skilled creatives. This program prepares high school students to lead the way in web, visual, and media design careers.

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Web & Graphic Design Program-Spefic Deatils 

  • Tate Reeves
    Web & Graphic Design Instructor
    Phone: (440) 774-1051 ext. 22513
    tkrosse@lcjvs.net

  • Junior Year Courses
    Lab: 3 Credits
    English: 1 Credit
    Math: 1 Credit
    Science: 1 Credit
    Elective: .5 or 1 Credit

    Senior Year Courses
    Lab: 3 Credits
    English: 1 Credit
    Elective: 1 Credit
    Math: 1 Credit
    Civics/Government: 1 Credit

    Electives are subject to availability and will be scheduled through your counselor. 

     

  • Program Fees

    There are no student or tool kit fees associated with this program.