Fourteen Walsworth Yearbooks schools placed in the Best of Show contest this past weekend at the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Chicago, including two who placed first in their category. Le Flambeau of Notre Dame de Sion in Kansas City, Missouri, finished first in the Yearbook 232 or fewer pages category. The Lion of McKinney High School …
It’s not often that students from one school can claim first, second and third place in the same competition category, but students from El Camino Real Charter School did just that! Six yearbook students from the Los Angeles high school competed at the California State University Northridge (CSUN) Journalism Day in partnership with The Los Angeles Times on Oct. 20. …
Twenty-four of Walsworth Yearbooks’ 2018 yearbooks were named a 2019 Crown Award Finalists by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) today. These are the 2018 Walsworth yearbooks announced as Crown Finalists: Aerie, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland, Florida Aftermath, Palm Harbor University High School, Palm Harbor, Florida Buffalo, Haltom High School, Haltom City, Texas El Diablo, Hinsdale Central High …
Walsworth Yearbooks was represented in the Finalist selections announced this week by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) for their 2018 Portfolio of the Year contest, with three entries from Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas. Portfolio of the Year is a new category this year in NSPA’s individual contests, honoring students for Artist of the Year, …
The National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) announced Wednesday that five individuals have been selected to receive 2018 Pioneer Awards, NSPA’s top individual honor, including Dow Tate, the yearbook adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas. Each year, NSPA awards the Pioneers to people who have made a significant contribution to scholastic journalism beyond …
Alyssa Boehringer, the yearbook adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school McKinney High School in McKinney, Texas, was one of four scholastic journalism educators named as 2018 winners of the Medal of Merit on Thursday by the Journalism Education Association (JEA). Each year, JEA awards the Medal of Merit to recognize exceptional service to JEA, state and regional scholastic journalism associations and …
Courtney Hanks, yearbook adviser from University High School in Orange City, Florida, and Joanie Oben, yearbook adviser from Robinson High School in Tampa, Florida, both Walsworth Yearbooks schools, were among the group of educators named as Rising Stars on Wednesday by the Journalism Education Association (JEA). Hanks oversees the yearbook, newspaper and online news at University High. She began her …
The Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC) honored Rachel Dearinger from Legacy High School in Mansfield, Texas, this past weekend with an Edith Fox King Award. Dearinger, a co-adviser at Legacy, a Walsworth Yearbooks customer school, accepted the award at the ILPC’s annual awards dinner in Austin, Texas. Each spring ILPC recognizes advisers who have made significant contributions to Texas scholastic …
It was another successful year for Walsworth’s annual Photo Contest, with the 2018 Contest attracting nearly 4,000 outstanding entries from across the country. Thank you to all the talented yearbook photographers who took the time to enter. Here are the winners and Honorable Mentions in each category. The top prize winners will receive a $100 Visa gift card. All winners …
Andrew Young, the yearbook adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school Woodland Junior High in Fayetteville, Arkansas, was named the 2018 Adviser of the Year by the Arkansas Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) this past Friday evening at the ASPA’s annual state convention. Young’s honor capped off a great ASPA Convention for the Woodland staff, as Hadley Humphry won Photojournalist of the Year …