During your much-needed summer vacation you may get an urgent email from your new school’s front office staff. You have dozens of yearbook boxes stacked in the front lobby and you need to take care of them ASAP. Where do you begin? For the new adviser with a summer/fall delivery, this is one of the first tasks to manage while …
Yearbook distribution is one of the most exciting moments of the year. FINALLY, your student body gets to see what you’ve been hard at work on for the entire year. But along with the excitement can live stress over the logistics of distributing books. So much paper from all the purchaser lists you print out. Long lines sorted into alphabetical …
Second grade teacher Jacki Lugg is close to finishing her third year as the elementary school yearbook adviser at Mullica Township Elementary School in Elwood, New Jersey. This year, her community astounded her with their generosity. It’s not like she wasn’t expecting any donations. Lugg said she’d had a few people approach her about donating in previous years. Two days …
Updated by Walsworth Yearbooks The next two months can be some of the busiest of the year for your yearbook staff as you race to get pages done before winter break, while also mixing in valuable time with family and friends around the holidays. But the holiday season is also the perfect time to get active on your social media …
We all know how important it is to get the right theme, have an amazing design and include incredible photos. However, it is just as important to market and sell your yearbook. A great yearbook, with each student in the yearbook multiple times, will make students feel included and help with your yearbook sales. To make sure every student in …
The previous school year required more adapting than ever before for schools across the nation, and completing a yearbook during this period seemed daunting, to say the least. Yet many yearbook staffs not only succeeded in producing their book, but they thrived with sales while embracing new programs and marketing tactics. “In the beginning of the year, we made an …
Most students get to keep their homework private between themselves and their teacher. It’s a learning experience, and if they miss a step in a math equation or conjugate a Spanish verb incorrectly, no one else has to know. That’s not the case with yearbook. Criticism can be hurtful to students who worked so hard on this book. That’s why …
Move over old social media posts, we have a fresh update for you! We have created a monthly social media calendar that your yearbook staff can use to help you promote your yearbook while also engaging your school community. This calendar will help elevate your social media presence with a variety of daily posts, many of which end with a call-to-action to …
Students and teachers across the nation persevered and showcased creativity throughout this year of unprecedented challenges. Your staff proved that a non-traditional school year was anything but boring by illustrating stories and events while bringing the yearbook to life. Now is the exciting time to prepare to reveal all your hard work on yearbook distribution day. Schools are beginning to …
Let’s get social! Move over, boring old posts, we have a fresh update for you! We have created a monthly social media calendar that your yearbook staff can use to help you promote your yearbook while also engaging your school community. This calendar will help elevate your social media presence with a variety of daily posts, many of which end …