This week’s episode of “That Yearbook Podcast” discusses the importance of yearbook programs receiving critiques or reviews of their publications. Mike, Jim and Sabrina emphasize how critiques from experienced advisers and journalism professionals can provide objective feedback to help identify strengths and weaknesses, set goals for improvement and ultimately create an even stronger yearbook from year to year. Getting Feedback …
This episode of “That Yearbook Podcast” guides advisers on cultivating relationships among staff, administration, parents and the community to foster successful publication and program development. Relationships Among Staff Are Foundational Developing strong relationships among the yearbook staff from the beginning of the year is crucial for success. Team-building activities serve an important purpose in allowing staff members to get to …
Introducing Staff Snap, Walsworth’s mobile app designed for efficient photo management directly within Yearbook 360. Tailored for yearbook staff and advisers, staff snap streamlines the image upload process, eliminating the need for individual photo approvals and offering unlimited photo uploads. Effortless Batch Uploads With Staff Snap Say goodbye to uploading individual photos one by one. Staff Snap simplifies the process …
Introducing Staff Snap, Walsworth’s mobile app designed for efficient photo management directly within Yearbook 360. Tailored for yearbook staff and advisers, it streamlines the image upload process, eliminating the need for individual photo approvals and offering unlimited photo uploads. Effortless Batch Uploads with Staff Snap Say goodbye to uploading individual photos one by one. Staff Snap simplifies the process by …
Yearbook staffers from Walsworth Yearbooks schools Cactus Canyon Junior High School in Apache Junction, Arizona, Coral Academy of Science in Sparks, Nevada and Woodland Junior High School in Fayetteville, Arkansas, appeared in multiple categories when the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) revealed the Finalists in its 2023 junior high/middle school contests this week. Six entries from Woodland Junior High’s Round-Up …
Editor’s Note: Liberty North High School attended the Walsworth Elite Weekend in Kansas City in September. We asked editor Kelsey O’Riley to document her thoughts on the experience to share on our blog. If you would like to attend the virtual Elite Weekend Oct. 13-15, you can sign up here. This was my second time attending the Walsworth Elite Weekend, …
MARCELINE, Mo., June 6, 2023 – Walsworth has awarded nine scholarships worth a total of $111,000 to nine 2023 graduates. In 1984, Walsworth established a scholarship program for the children of employees, and to date, more than 228 scholarships have been awarded for a total of more than $2.6 million. This year, Walsworth is awarding six $16,000, four-year scholarships and …
We’re close to the end of the year, and yearbook editors are preparing to pass the torch. In the latest episode of the Ask Mike podcast, host Mike Taylor, CJE, chatted with Yvette Garcia and Gabbie Leighton, the soon-to-graduate yearbook editors at Patricia E. Paetow High School in Katy, Texas. Both editors have been on yearbook staff since seventh grade, …
It’s spring, that time of year associated with cleaning. It’s also Earth Day, which urges each of us to consider ways to recycle, repurpose and reuse. As a yearbook staff, you are probably eagerly anticipating the smell of fresh yearbooks arriving. But, where are you going to put them? In case you have a couple of extra yearbooks left from …
For season five, episode seven, Ask Mike podcast host Mike Taylor, CJE, interviews the Chisholm Trail High School yearbook adviser and copy editor about their 2023 school year and their effective yearbook deadline system. Cortney Wood is in her first year of advising yearbook. She’s new to advising but has experience working on yearbook staffs in high school and college. …