2025 Photo Contest Favorites

Learn the secrets to capturing stunning yearbook photos from the best of the best. This video breaks down the 2025 Photo Contest winners, revealing techniques that transform ordinary shots into extraordinary memories. Find out how to capture raw emotion, unique angles and tell compelling visual stories that bring your school’s yearbook to life.

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Based in Fort Worth, Jill Chittum, MJE works with schools throughout North Texas. Jill was a yearbook and newspaper adviser for 8 years before becoming a Walsworth representative. Other than a 5-year stint as a newspaper photographer, Jill has been working in and around yearbooks since she joined the staff at Shawnee Mission North High School her freshman year. Helping yearbook staffs capture the history and spirit of their years is Jill’s favorite part of being a yearbook rep.

Kathy Beers spent 29 years in the classroom and 22 years advising the award-winning yearbook at Timber Creek High School in Fort Worth. She is now a Creative and Adobe Specialist for Walsworth Yearbooks. She loves to help guide advisers and staffs through their crazy ideas on their journey to make their yearbook vision a reality. Kathy is a wife, mother of two very creative adult daughters, and a dog mom. Someday, she will REALLY retire and be a part-time flower farmer and world traveler.