Walsworth Yearbooks just completed Vol. 8 of Possibilities. Our ideation book filled with 868 yearbook examples from 248 of our elementary, middle school, high school and university yearbooks around the country.
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Students from Walsworth Yearbooks schools won 17 of the 36 Sweepstakes prizes in the 2018 Yearbook Excellence Contest, when the results of the annual contest were announced on Thursday by Quill and Scroll. Sweepstakes winners The yearbook staff from Arrowhead Christian Academy in Redlands, California, were among the big winners with six Sweepstakes winners in Class B, which…
Yearbook finalists for the Crown Awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) and Pacemaker Awards from the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) were each announced over the past two months. With the dust now settled, Walsworth Yearbooks was proud to induct 28 yearbooks into its 2018 President’s Collection. Each year, books that win national…
Updated by Walsworth Yearbooks Kathy Craghead was a respected, influential and loved member of the scholastic journalism community. Her death in May is still being felt – from her absence at yearbook conventions, to her ability to review yearbook copy with a fine-tooth comb. As a tribute to her, longtime friend Jim Jordan interviewed 15…
Every legend has a start, and yearbook legend Bruce Watterson is no different. In the newest episode of Yearbook Chat with Jim, Watterson and host Jim Jordan discuss Watterson’s beginnings in small-town Arkansas, how he came to be a yearbook adviser, the way the industry changed during his time and what he hopes for the…
One of my most significant failures as an adviser was that I never put into place a strong system that helped me manage the holiday deadline season well. For too many years, all of the 35 I was an adviser, I let December deadlines manage my life and they drained too much of the joy…
Nine 2018 yearbooks from Walsworth Yearbooks schools were among the high school and middle school books announced as 2018 Pacemaker Finalists by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) today. The following 2018 yearbooks printed by Walsworth were named as Pacemaker Finalists: Apollo, Colonial Forge High School, Stafford, Virginia Hauberk, Shawnee Mission East High School, Prairie Village, Kansas…
Taking part in yearbooks or scholastic journalism doesn’t always translate to a career in journalism. For Jennifer Ward, it did… at first. She had an impressive news career, with positions at the Dallas Morning News Online and the Fresno Bee. Eventually, she decided to follow her heart and opened a store dedicated to tabletop games,…
This holiday season, Walsworth has decided to celebrate by creating the 12 days of eBooks! We’re pretty proud of all the helpful eBooks we’ve created, and we want to make sure you’re aware of them too. That’s why over 12 days this month, we’ll be putting the spotlight on 12 of our specific eBooks. Each…
Last month at the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Chicago, yearbook adviser Kaitlin Savage from Snohomish High School in Snohomish, Washington, was drawn as a winner of a mini fridge at the Walsworth Yearbooks booth. Now just a few weeks later, the Snohomish staff is enjoying the sweet new addition to their…
Despite being turned away from her high school yearbook staff, Crystal Kazmierski went on to become a legendary yearbook adviser. In her 24 years advising the Wings yearbook at Arrowhead Christian Academy in Redlands, California, Kazmierski and her staff amassed 22 Pacemakers, one Pacemaker finalist, 19 CSPA Gold Crowns and 5 CSPA Silver Crowns. In…
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