First Flight’s Robin Sawyer earns JEA Lifetime Achievement recognition
Robin Sawyer, recently retired journalism adviser from First Flight High School in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, was one of 10 educators to be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award today by...
View ArticleListopad, Snyder named Friends of Scholastic Journalism by JEA
Two long-time advocates of student journalism and student press freedom will be honored with the Friend of Scholastic Journalism award, the Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced on Tuesday....
View ArticleJEA names Keller the Administrator of the Year
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced today that Samuel “Butch” Keller, the Upper School division head of The Harker School in San Jose, California, has been selected as the...
View ArticleJEA awards five educators the Medal of Merit
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced today that five individuals will be recipients of the Medal of Merit, an honor awarded each year to recognize exceptional service to JEA, state and...
View ArticleJEA names Ferentinos winner of Carl Towley Award
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced today that former journalism adviser Nick Ferentinos has been named the winner of this year’s Carl Towley Award. Each year, the Carl Towley Award is...
View ArticleLet students color their yearbook cover
Coloring books for adults remain popular, and one way for students to have fun now and remember the trend later is to create a yearbook cover they can color. The yearbook staff at Blackhawk Christian...
View ArticleYearbook Help features new content for the new school year
With the arrival of the 2016-17 school year, Walsworth has added even more content to yearbookhelp.com, continuing to make it the most comprehensive online help resource for yearbook staffs. Take a...
View ArticleLake Stevens creates cool, contemporary cover for the Spotlight
In this week’s Cover Spotlight, let’s take a closer look at the cover of the 2016 Rune from Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington. I always like it when a school uses a traditional cover...
View ArticleWalsworth Yearbooks begins new Adviser Mentor Program
In an effort to provide assistance and make life easier for the hundreds of yearbook advisers across the country working with students to create yearbooks in their schools, Walsworth Yearbooks...
View ArticleTeam bonding builds better yearbooks
Icebreakers and games help students bond and work together more productively. Games will also reduce stress during deadlines throughout the year. Use the “Teambuilding Through Staff Management” unit of...
View ArticleUnique Creekside staff ready to tackle this year’s book
All-inclusive coverage, where every student in a school is mentioned in the yearbook, is a common goal for yearbook staffs. But imagine a school of more than 1,200 students where nearly half the...
View ArticleMcCrossen, Oglesbee named winners of NSPA Pioneer Award
The National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) announced that eight individuals have been selected to receive a 2016 Pioneer Award, NSPA’s top individual honor. Included among this year’s winners are...
View ArticleNorman High portrait steps in to this week’s Photo Spotlight
Shout out to Tamah Minnis from Norman High School in Norman, Oklahoma, for this week’s Photo Spotlight. Tamah took this great image, which received an honorable mention in the Feature/Portrait category...
View ArticleGet a fresh perspective with the Fall 2016 Idea File
The new Fall 2016 issue of Idea File magazine is now available for viewing, and it’s loaded with content that will help you get off to a great start in these first few months of the new school year. Be...
View ArticleBak Middle School staffers named Finalists in 2016 NSPA Story of the Year...
Heather Rollins and Brandon Lee of the Masterpiece staff from Walsworth Yearbooks school Bak Middle School of the Arts in West Palm Beach, Florida, have been named Finalists by the National Scholastic...
View ArticleMexico High adviser Williams chosen Special Recognition by Dow Jones
Jami Williams, the yearbook and publications adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school Mexico High School in Mexico, Missouri, was named a Special Recognition Adviser today when the Dow Jones News Fund...
View ArticleScholastic journalism matters
While being a journalism teacher is fun, it entails so much more than I ever thought it could. Teaching is a challenging profession already, and then throw in deadlines, budgets and high school...
View ArticleWalsworth Yearbooks schools well represented as NSPA names Finalists for 2016...
Several student photographers from yearbook staffs of 2016 books printed by Walsworth Yearbooks were among those named as Finalists by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) today in its 2016...
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You can do candid photos
So you have a photo assignment for your publication and your teacher says get some “candid shots.” Well, you know how to take a selfie, but what is a candid shot? And is there a button on your camera...
View ArticleDesigners from three Walsworth Yearbooks schools named Finalists in NSPA 2016...
Submissions from three Walsworth Yearbooks schools have been named Finalists by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) in its 2016 Design of the Year contest. Of the 10 Finalists named in the...
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