South Suburban College will be offering a summer graphic design session for high school juniors and seniors (South Holland, IL) – The art and design department of South Suburban College (SSC) invites students, who will be entering their first or second year of high school in the fall of 2022, to inquire about the graphic design program this summer. This hands-on opportunity will take place June 6-16, 2022 between 9-11:45 a.m. Monday-Thursday on the South Holland campus in room 4431.

Attendees will have the opportunity to work directly with Pamela Planera, who is not only SSC’s Graphic Design and Visual Communications Coordinator, but also a professional graphic designer and photographer. She will share details learned over her many years of experience in this exciting field while focusing on design elements incorporating professional software tools from Adobe such as Illustrator and Photoshop. A variety of topics will be covered, from printing to animation.

Planera remarked, “If you’re passionate about art and design, South Suburban College’s degree programs can teach you the skills to keep it at the center of your universe. During the Graphic Design Summer Session, students will be able to build a hands-on experience that combines traditional fine art with today’s digital tools and techniques. Students will explore their creativity in a graphic design career path.

Registration fee for the session $99

The registration fee for this non-credit session, called Graphic Design I, is $99. This opportunity is limited to 20 students. The deadline to apply for this summer session is June 2, 2022 or until full capacity is reached.

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Contact Pamela Planera at [email protected] or (708) 596-2000 ext. 2211 for more information or to register. SSC is located at 15800 South State Street, South Holland, Illinois.

About South Suburban College

Over 9,000 students, on average, are enrolled at South Suburban College in a typical year. The College offers a wide selection of career education programs and college credit transfer programs. Additionally, South Suburban College’s Business & Career Institute offers personalized non-credit training, short-term business education, and dozens of special interest courses.

The College has a state-of-the-art performing arts center. A variety of cultural events are sponsored by the College, including plays, comedies, special lectures and concerts, adding to the richness of the performing arts in the southern suburbs.

Going forward, SSC will continue to provide education opportunities to the community in traditional areas, as well as new and emerging areas. Through our distance learning efforts, we hope to be able to reach the student of tomorrow in even more exciting ways.