A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Yearbook Colophon
Updated by Walsworth Yearbooks You’d be surprised how often it happens. You pick up a yearbook, see a cover design you really love or flip through and eye a font you like, then flip to the back looking...
View Article2023 Photo Contest Resources
The 2023 Photo Contest kicks off on Feb. 27. Your yearbook staff won’t want to miss out on the chance to win our largest prizes ever! This year we expanded to 10 categories with a $250 Visa gift card...
View ArticleYearbook Advisers of Note: Meet Tucker Love
February’s Yearbook Adviser of Note is Tucker Love, from Shawnee Mission South High School in Shawnee, Kansas. Tucker is in his fifth year of advising the Heritage yearbook, and his staff were...
View ArticleWalsworth’s 2023 Photo Contest Kicks Off Today!
The 2023 Walsworth Photo Contest begins today, and we’re excited to see your best photos from this school year! The contest runs until the end of day, Friday, March 31, and the winners will receive a...
View ArticleThe 2022 President’s Collection Webinar Series Shares What Makes a Yearbook...
Happy March! We’re celebrating the month by highlighting the yearbooks in our 2022 President’s Collection. Yearbook experts Mike Taylor, CJE, Jim Jordan and Sabrina Schmitz, CJE, sat down to talk about...
View ArticleTeach Yearbook Caption Writing with these Resources
Updated by Walsworth Yearbooks What is a Yearbook Caption? Let’s start with the basics. In simple terms, yearbook caption writing is the text that corresponds with any image in your yearbook. This...
View ArticleThe 2022 President’s Collection Highlight Series Shares What Makes a Yearbook...
Happy March! We’re celebrating the month by highlighting the yearbooks in our 2022 President’s Collection. Yearbook experts Mike Taylor, CJE, Jim Jordan and Sabrina Schmitz, CJE, sat down to talk about...
View ArticleThe 2022 President’s Collection Highlight Series Shares What Makes a Yearbook...
As the month of March continues, we’re continuing to highlight yearbooks in our 2022 President’s Collection. Yearbook experts Mike Taylor, CJE, Jim Jordan and Sabrina Schmitz, CJE, discussed what makes...
View ArticleFive Walsworth Schools Win CSPA Gold Crown for 2022 Yearbooks
It’s not luck but rather hard work and talent that earned five Walsworth schools a Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Crown on St. Patrick’s Day. Congratulations to all the Crown winners! We...
View ArticleThe 2022 President’s Collection Highlight Series Shares What Makes a Yearbook...
As we enter the fourth week of March, we’re excited to bring you the President’s Collection, Part 4! In this post, we share highlights from the yearbooks of Colonial Forge High School, Rock Ridge High...
View ArticleAsk Mike Podcast: Yearbook Deadline System with Chisholm Trail High School
For season five, episode seven, Ask Mike podcast host Mike Taylor, CJE, interviews the Chisholm Trail High School yearbook adviser and copy editor about their 2023 school year and their effective...
View ArticleKansas State House Honors Shawnee Mission School District Yearbook Advisers
On an overcast and foggy day in Topeka, Kansas, a group of students and educators from Shawnee Mission East, Shawnee Mission North and Shawnee Mission Northwest high schools gathered in front of state...
View ArticleThe 2022 President’s Collection Highlight Series Shares What Makes a Yearbook...
March is almost at and end, and we’re excited to wrap up our month-long series with the President’s Collection, part 5! For our final post in this series, we’re featuring The Benjamin Middle School,...
View ArticleAsk Mike Visits MIJA’s J-Day at Mizzou
On March 29, thousands of high school students flooded the University of Missouri at Columbia campus for J-Day at Mizzou. J-Day is an annual tradition for the Missouri Interscholastic Journalism...
View Article2023 CSPA Gold Circle Awards: Walsworth Schools Win First Place in 13 Categories
Students at Walsworth Yearbooks schools won first place in 13 of the 38 awarded scholastic yearbook categories when Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced the 2023 winners of its annual Gold...
View ArticleYearbook Advisers of Note: Meet Jim McCrossen
Jim McCrossen is a mild-mannered yearbook adviser at Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park, Kansas. Behind his gentle demeanor is a person with a wealth of interesting life experiences and...
View ArticleKnock your Spring Sports Coverage out of the Park – Tips and Tricks for...
Spring sports for yearbook are tricky. The warm weather is approaching, the seniors are beginning their transition to graduation and many of you are starting to feel the sweet approach of summer...
View ArticleStriking Gold: Walsworth’s Sabrina Schmitz, CJE, wins the FSPA Gold Medallion...
About the Award On Friday, April 14, Sabrina Schmitz, CJE, Walsworth key accounts specialist, yearbook sales representative and former adviser, received the FSPA Gold Medallion Award. According to the...
View ArticleLocal Yearbook Community United to Complete the Yearbook of Adviser Who...
Cory Bentley, the science teacher and yearbook adviser at Trinity Middle School in Archdale, North Carolina, was advising his eleventh yearbook when he passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on...
View ArticleGoing Green: Clean Out Your High School Yearbook Closet for Earth Day
It’s spring, that time of year associated with cleaning. It’s also Earth Day, which urges each of us to consider ways to recycle, repurpose and reuse. As a yearbook staff, you are probably eagerly...
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