Students from Walsworth Yearbooks schools won 25 of the 36 Sweepstakes prizes in the 2017 Yearbook Excellence Contest, sponsored by Quill and Scroll. Sweepstakes honors The yearbook staff from Arrowhead Christian Academy in Redlands, California, were among the big winners with eight Sweepstakes winners in Division B, which is for schools with 750 or fewer students. The Arrowhead Sweepstakes winners included: Susan Wang …
Mary Inglis, recently retired yearbook adviser from Wellington High School in Wellington, Florida, and Janelle Schultz, CJE, yearbook adviser from Gering High School in Gering, Nebraska, were among the 12 educators to be announced as recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Journalism Education Association (JEA). Inglis began advising yearbook in 1979 and continued to serve scholastic journalism ever …
Leland Mallett, CJE, yearbook adviser at Legacy High School in Mansfield, Texas, was named a Distinguished Adviser on Wednesday when the Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced the recipients of its annual Yearbook Adviser of the Year honors. Mallett advises both the yearbook and newspaper at Legacy, a Walsworth customer school, and his publications have won multiple CSPA Crown and NSPA …
Twelve 2017 yearbooks from Walsworth Yearbooks schools were among the high school and middle school books announced today as 2017 Pacemaker Finalists by the National Scholastic Press Association. The following 2017 yearbooks printed by Walsworth were named as Pacemaker Finalists: Buffalo, Haltom High School, Haltom City, Texas Decamhian, Del Campo High School, Fair Oaks, California Hauberk, Shawnee Mission East High …
Nineteen 2017 yearbooks from Walsworth Yearbooks schools were among the high school, middle school and college yearbooks announced as 2018 Crown Award Finalists by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association today. The following 2017 yearbooks printed by Walsworth were named Crown Finalists: Apollo, Colonial Forge High School, Stafford, Virginia Azimuth, The Benjamin Middle School, North Palm Beach, Florida Decamhian, Del Campo High School, …
The 2016 yearbooks from Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, and Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, both Walsworth Yearbooks schools, were named Pacemaker winners this past weekend by the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP). Winners of the 2016 ACP Pacemakers were announced at the ACP/CMA National College Media Convention in Dallas. The ACP’s annual Pacemaker is considered one of the …
The National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) announced that eight individuals have been selected to receive a 2017 Pioneer Award, NSPA’s top individual honor. Each year, NSPA awards the Pioneers to people who have made a significant contribution to scholastic journalism beyond their regular job requirements. This year’s Pioneer winners include: Jeanne Acton Vicki McCash Brennan Jeff Browne Brenda Field Kathy …
Walsworth Yearbooks announced Thursday that Jim Jordan, a 35-year veteran yearbook adviser and former national Yearbook Adviser of the Year, has joined the company as a Special Consultant. Jordan recently retired after a distinguished 40-year career as a teacher at Del Campo High School in Fair Oaks, California, where he advised the yearbook for the past 35 years. Under Jordan’s …
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced today that media adviser Mark Newton, MJE, has been named the winner of this year’s Carl Towley Award. Each year, the Carl Towley Award is given to an organization member for exceptional service and is considered JEA’s highest honor. Newton is the adviser at Mountain Vista High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and also recently served two terms …
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced today that seven individuals have been named new recipients of the Medal of Merit, an honor awarded each year to recognize exceptional service to JEA, state and regional scholastic journalism associations and the teaching profession at large. This year’s Medal of Merit recipients include: Jeanne Acton-Shanks, University Interscholastic League, Austin, Texas Kelly Furnas, MJE, Elon University, …