Community Technology Blog
Vail America Days Parade 2025
Join High Five for the Vail America Days Parade on July 4. We'll bring you live coverage in the morning, and we'll have opportunities to volunteer running cameras and acting as brand ambassadors.
High Five Community Makerspace 2025
Take Your Media-Making Skills to the Next Level! Join us for the Community Makerspace events at High Five Access Media.
Giving Out High Fives - Rocco Romano
Rocco Romano brings humor, creativity, and dedication to everything he does at High Five Access Media. With a sharp wit and a love for storytelling, Rocco first joined our family at the High Five Youth Film Camp in 2023.
Giving Out High Fives - Jordan Cox
High Five staffers had the distinct pleasure of meeting Eagle Valley High School junior Jordan Cox for the very first time at the Eagle County School District Career Fair.
Giving Out High Fives - Gabriella Gallegos
Gabriella Gallegos, a bright and talented senior at Battle Mountain High School, is blossoming into a promising journalist with a captivating presence on camera.
High Five Access Media Day 2024
The towns of Avon, Vail and Minturn declared Oct. 20, 2024, as High Five Access Media Day!
Game of the Week Fall 2024
Game of the Week is BACK! We’re looking for volunteers interested in production of live high school sports in the Vail Valley this fall.
Fall Workshops Now Open!
Looking for a new creative outlet? If you’re excited about “Twisters,” “Inside Out 2,” “Deadpool & Wolverine” or “Alien: Romulus” this blockbuster season, perhaps filmmaking is for you.
Celebrate our Teachers
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! At High Five Access Media, we’re honored to work with some of the valley’s dedicated educators on bringing media studies to their classrooms.
Lights, Cameras, Action at Eagle Valley Student Media
The Eagle Valley Student Media club is a hard-working collection of Intro to Journalism and Advanced Journalism students who produce web articles and weekly episodes of the broadcast news show, EVTV.
High Five Offers Open Lab Hours
Big news! We’re offering weekly open Lab Hours for member Community Producers to learn and practice their media-making skills.
Junior B-Ball Player Razee Dedicated to Team
From welcoming new members who have never played basketball before to building the program up, junior team captain Noelle Razee shows her dedication.
Husky Shooting Guard Getting Defensive
A sophomore starter bringing defensive skills to a senior-led offensive team, Beau Suman has made a remarkable impact.
High Five Youth Film Camp 2024
High Five Film Camp opens doors to media industry careers.
BMHS Point Guard Alessandra Caballero Leads by Example
Alessandra ‘Ale’ Caballero plays for her team and leads by example, that’s what makes her extraordinary.
Video Education and Volunteer Opportunities Serve Vail Community
Our volunteer Riwa Sherpa moved from Los Angeles to Eagle County without a clear idea on how to get involved with the local film community. He wanted to make good use of his degree in filmmaking.
Support High Five on Colorado Gives Day
It’s been an amazing year at High Five. Certainly, the number of youth, residents and nonprofits we’ve impacted is greater than ever. And we’re not done.
Game of the Week 2023-2024
High Five Access Media is looking for volunteers interested in production of live sports. Hone your skills, explore the world of video, and get experience in a professional production.
Fall Workshops Now Open!
We want to take a moment to highlight one of our Community Producers! Catherine Dawsey finished her first year in film school in Los Angeles, she was determined to direct and produce a silent film starring her friends. But without school resources to use during shooting, Catherine needed equipment.
High Five Youth Film Camp 2023
Calling all aspiring teen filmmakers! We’re hosting a week-long film summer camp for creative-thinking students to learn the art of filmmaking, including writing, shooting and editing. No prior experience required.
Spring 2023 Workshops
Spring is in the air, and so is our new workshop schedule! If you are an aspiring filmmaker who wants to learn how to create high-quality videos for television, social media, and online platforms, you’ll want to sign up for these workshops.
Become a Community Producer!
Happy New Year! We’re excited to announce dates for Winter 2023 Workshops! As always, basic workshops are free for all members.
Avon Town Council Candidate Forum 2022
Get to know the candidates for Avon Town Council on Oct. 3 during a live streaming and in-person forum
Vail America Days Parade 2022
High Five begins live coverage from Lionshead at 10:45 a.m. when the parade is estimated to roll through town. Play-by-play coverage will be provided by local personality Tony Mauro.
