Judy Cannaday, the adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school Palm Harbor University High School in Palm Harbor, Florida, was named the Teacher of the Year at the Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA) state convention this past weekend. Cannaday’s yearbook staffs at Palm Harbor have been frequent award winners over the course of her career. In 2009, the Aftermath yearbook earned its …
It was another spectacular year for the Walsworth Yearbooks Photo Contest! The 2016 Photo Contest once again drew more than 3,700 entries. Thank you to all the talented yearbook photographers for submitting their outstanding work. Congratulations to this year’s top prize winners in each of the following categories: Academics – Jacob Moscovitch, Westlake High School, Westlake Village, California Clubs/Organizations – …
Karen Henry, the yearbook adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school Haas Hall Academy in Fayetteville, Arkansas, received the 2016 Adviser of the Year award this week from the Arkansas Scholastic Press Association (ASPA). Henry, who has been the adviser of the school’s award-winning yearbook and newspaper since 2010, was honored at the ASPA’s annual state convention in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Haas …
Seven Walsworth Yearbooks schools placed in the Best of Show contest this past weekend at the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention in Los Angeles. Legend from Boone High School in Orlando, Florida, placed first in the Yearbook 337 or More Pages category. In the same category, Hauberk from Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas, finished …
Nine Walsworth Yearbooks schools, including seven yearbooks printed by Walsworth, were among those chosen as winners of 2015 Yearbook Pacemaker awards from the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) this past weekend at the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention in Los Angeles. The 2015 Pacemaker winners printed by Walsworth Yearbooks included: Decamhian, Del Campo High School, Fair Oaks, California …
This week, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) announced the recipients of several individual honors the organization will be presenting at its upcoming Spring Convention, March 16-18 in New York City. CSPA named four 2016 winners of its Gold Key award, including Susan Massy, yearbook adviser at Walsworth Yearbooks school Shawnee Mission Northwest High School in Shawnee, Kansas. Massy’s Lair …
The 2015 Pacemaker Finalists were announced on Wednesday evening by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) and the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP), and 15 books printed by Walsworth Yearbooks were named Finalists. The 15 Walsworth books chosen as Finalists were: Buffalo, Haltom High School, Haltom City, Texas Decamhian, Del Campo High School, Fair Oaks, California Excalibur, Robinson High School, Tampa, …
The Journalism Education Association (JEA) announced this week that 13 advisers will be receiving 2016 Rising Star Awards. Each year, JEA recognizes advisers with up to five years of experience who show promise as up-and-coming advisers. Nominations for the Rising Star Award can come from scholastic press associations, publishing companies, fellow teachers, students and parents. The recipients of the 2016 …
Students from Walsworth Yearbooks schools won 21 of the 36 Sweepstakes prizes in the 2015 Yearbook Excellence Contest, sponsored by Quill and Scroll. The yearbook staff from Arrowhead Christian Academy in Redlands, Calif., won five Sweepstakes awards in the Class B category, which is for schools with fewer than 750 students. The winners included Sean Jackson for Clubs/Organizations, Susan Wang …
Renee Burke, MJE, adviser at William R. Boone High School in Orlando, Florida, has been named the 2015 H.L. Hall Yearbook Adviser of the Year by the Journalism Education Association (JEA). Burke was presented with the honor today by Margaret Sorrows, JEA’s 2014 Yearbook Adviser of the Year, during a surprise ceremony at Boone. JEA, an educational organization for journalism …