Animations & Video Production

Tales from the
Nerd Herd

Behold the final cinematic tales published by our students: imaginative, technically ambitious, and rendered with precision by Simon G. Atkins High School creators.

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Featured Video of the Month

Three featured animations from Spring 2026

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The Tale of the Mango Bandit
The Tale of the Mango Bandit

By Joseph S.

An animated short tracking the comedic heist of the notorious Mango Bandit.

Modeling I
Garage Battle
Garage Battle

By Cole.

Who will survive the garage battle?

Modeling II
Robo Adventure
Robo Adventure

By Wyatt.

Using cartoon shader

Modeling II

2026–2027 Creative Briefs

Explore the guiding story prompts shaping this year’s student productions.

Underground Discovery

3D Modeling & Animation I

An animated storybook adventure showcasing beginning 3D environment modeling skills.

Robot Habitat

3D Modeling & Animation II

Sci-fi short about autonomous robots building orbital habitats for humans that never arrive.

Amazing Atkins

Adobe Video Production

Comprehensive instruction in digital filmmaking, audio mixing, multi-camera editing, and motion graphics featuring the Amazing Atkins students and staff.