Tohopekaliga High Digital Design student Joao Costa was accepted and attended the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) US National Championship in Orlando this summer.

This nationwide competition tests students' design skills using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Joao was one of two students selected from the Osceola School District to attend this competition and live at the event he created new pieces showcasing his skills.

He was selected in the Top 13 in the U.S. of 185,000 applicants. It was a great experience for him as a ninth grader and a first year design student.