Val Ellens

Fitness Freak, Pink & Teal Fan, Marketing Strategist, Graphic Designer, Scoreboard Designer, Game Day Goer, Traveler, Tall Blonde Friend, Burpee Master, Happy.

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

Something new is on the way. The next evolution of Camino is coming soon… and it’s bringing some powerful upgrades with it.
Stay tuned. 👀
#ComingSoon #Camino

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

"They can’t be what they can’t see. DakClassroom helps students see what’s possible—so they can become it. With new courses and growing curriculum, we’re taking students from Friday Night Lights to Saturday Stadiums to Sunday Shows."

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

From the classroom to the control room, we sat down with @KyleSydow to talk all things DakClassroom and how it’s helping students build real careers in live event production.
🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/ohMGrLyg6s #DakSchools #DakPodcast

[NIAAA @NIAAA9100]

Join us on October 29th for a free Daktronics Webinar! Learn now to elevate game days and student learning!

Sign up: https://t.co/tyjXAYfSCv

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Join my conversation with Lisa next week! She has such an interesting career path that lead her to sports and a passion for athletics and the development of young female leaders.

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

News: Daktronics Women in Sports Online Event Returns in October. Lisa Pinkston joins the event to share experiences as Athletic Director for Assumption High School. https://t.co/t96J2A8S57 #DakPro #DakCollege #DakSchools

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

Educators are loving how #DakClassroom gets students ahead before graduation! Students get hands-on experience in selling, prepping for game days and running live events just like a real job. https://t.co/1NesN7zpbf #DakSchools

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Well said! 👏

[Jennifer Frazier @JenniferFraz25]

This should be our standard!

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Love seeing this level of production on the high school level at games!! #DakClassroom

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

This video is 🔥🔥 Good luck tonight! #DakSchools

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Love any good Clark Griswold reference 😂

[Buffalo Football @UBFootball]

𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 🤘

Purchase tickets using the link below ⬇️

🗓️ | Saturday, Sept. 6
📍 | UB Stadium
⌚️ | 3:30 PM
🎟️ | https://t.co/b8G8ybE6LO

#UBhornsUP🤘| #BullMarket📈

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Amazing to see students turning their high school game day experience into careers at places like #MarvelStudios, #PracticalJokers, and #HuskerVision!

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

🎙️ How do you get students hands-on with live event production? Sidney Public Schools found the answer with their video displays. Hear Matt McKay share their approach on the Daktronics Experience Podcast: https://t.co/oPYRQLnvev #DakSchools @Sidney_raiders @Sidneyraiders

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

We loved being at @PlumHighSchool with @PatMcAfeeShow to celebrate the unveiling of their amazing new video boards! Such a memorable moment for the school and the We're All Mustangs Here team. Thanks for letting us be part of it! #DakSchools

[Sean Maloney - Daktronics @DakMaloney]

Hey @HudsonvilleHS 👀👀👀…How you doin’?

@Daktronics 22.4 x 40 (408 x 720) - 16MM is all fired up and ready to rock your Friday nights this fall! @Hudsyfootball @hhs_eagles #DakSchools #TrustDAK

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

So excited to see this 🤗

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

What a night for @IDEAontheweb Awards! 🏆
Our team brought home:
✨ Partner Community Award
🚀 Innovation Award
🌟 President Award (Congrats, @MarkEisenstadt!)
We don’t win alone; these honors reflect YOU, our amazing partners. Thanks for trusting us to bring your vision to life!

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Looking forward to this chat especially coming from the marketing world myself! Sign up and listen in. Can't make it live? You will still get a recording sent to you of the event.

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

Take an hour to be inspired by one of the NBA’s top marketing leaders. Alicia Jeffreys, CMO of the @DetroitPistons, joins us August 13 at 10:30 a.m. CT to talk leadership, branding and her journey in the sports industry. Register now https://t.co/wRP8Xdi8XL #DakPro

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

We’re excited to kick off #IDEAontheweb with a week of innovation, insights and industry collaboration. Visit our booth, we’d love to connect! @ideaontheweb

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Bishop Stadium's new video board opens up opportunities for young video producers https://t.co/R7U6WeKL7G via @MERCnewsroom

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

So cool to hear the story of this full female student led production at Assumption HS! 🥍⚽️🎦

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

News: @AHSRockets Expands Sports Media Opportunities for Young Women. New video display sparks student-led production team in a traditionally male-dominated field.
https://t.co/h4VZ3tpif8 #DakSchools $DAKT

[Warrior Media @wm_whs]

We're honored to announce we've been awarded "Best Overall Production" & "Best Use of Students in Production" in the 2025 DakClassroom Student Showcase Program--a national awards program presented by Daktronics recognizing achievement in student-led event production. #waunakeeway

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

So excited to have our Keynote Speaker at the next High School Video Summit! This event is a perfect place for high school event production educators to learn from their peers and event production professionals from the Pro's! It's an incredible deal. Sign up today!

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

Our High School Video Summit has released the Keynote Speaker: Sam Henschen, Senior Director of Game-Day Experience for the Minnesota Twins! Reserve your spot today and get ready to join us on June 24-25. https://t.co/hZg0GifuB5 #DakSchools #VideoProduction #HighSchoolSports

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

Join our next Women in Sports! I'm excited to get to interview and chat with Alison and hear all the great stories, experiences and advice on leadership!

[Daktronics @Daktronics]

Mark your calendars for our next Women In Sports event! Alison Roscoe, Senior VP of Corporate Partnerships at @AustinFC, will be joining us. With 20+ years of experience, Alison has been pivotal in the success of Austin’s first MLS team. 🌟 RSVP now! https://t.co/LYGAhgkSiN

[Val Ellens @ValEllens]

So Creative!!! Nice Work @katertoter

[Katie Windham @katertoter]

We had a little fun at the @JMUMBasketball game on Saturday with a little homemade light show. We asked fans to turn on their flashlights and follow along! The result was amazing.

Mini Game - guess where the @JMUPepBand was sitting in this video.