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As a member of the yearbook staff, it is your responsibility to document the school year. The fun part is getting to choose the content and coverage! It is encouraged to include the latest trends that have been taking your community by storm. These trends are not only fun to look back on in the […]

Encouraging Early Ladder Completion for Yearbook Advisers A yearbook ladder is like a blueprint for the entire yearbook. It’s a detailed outline that maps out the content, layout, and deadlines for each book section. Think of it as a roadmap that guides the yearbook staff from start to finish. A well-planned ladder helps ensure that

Welcome to the JEA Journalism Education Association Spotlight. In this post, we’ll be highlighting the amazing work that JEA does to support high school journalism teachers, advisers and students across the country. First, let’s start with a brief history of the organization. JEA was founded in 1924 as the National Scholastic Press Association, and it

Yearbook classes are becoming increasingly popular as students look for creative outlets to express themselves and capture memories of their school years. Yearbook class offers a unique opportunity for students to learn a range of skills, from photography and design to teamwork and time management.  If you’re teaching a yearbook class, it’s important to focus

Are you a yearbook advisor looking for ways to enhance your students’ learning experience? Consider taking them on a field trip to a printing company to witness the book printing process firsthand. Picture this – you take your students on an exhilarating adventure to a state-of-the-art printing company! This once-in-a-lifetime experience will provide them with

As spring is in full swing, many high schools across the country are preparing to induct new members into the prestigious Quill and Scroll International Honor Society for High School Journalists. I was personally inducted in 1990 as a member of my Yearbook staff, and even though it was something quick, it was memorable. I

It’s common to think that we’ll remember everything forever, but the truth is that with time, we tend to forget a lot of things. This is a good reason to buy a yearbook. It helps also to have everything captured in the yearbook to preserve the moments and milestones that will be cherished for years

Themed Pages Capture What Matters Right now, you are wearing certain styles or brands while drinking from the latest or your favorite coffee cup or water bottle. In 10 years, will these trends be the same? In 10 years, will you remember these details? How about your cell phone brand, size, or features? There are