Principal Brianna Kleinschmidt offers advice to administrators on how they can support their yearbook advisers. If you’re a first-year adviser, check out Kleinschmidt’s advice to you here. It was a quick rise to the top for Brianna Kleinschmidt. She moved from yearbook adviser to principal in just a few years. “I definitely didn’t set out…
New Advisers
Advice is free, but it’s never cheap when it is given with care and received with enthusiasm. This is the purpose behind Walsworth’s new eBook, Becoming a Mentor. We’re recruiting mentors for our Adviser Mentor Program. This may be intimidating, so Walsworth has put together a guide to walk you through a year of mentoring.…
As the school year wraps up, many administrators find themselves in a tough spot. They need a yearbook adviser for the upcoming year, but don’t know where to start. Walsworth is proud to provide a new eBook for those who need some help. Administrators Guide to Hiring an Extraordinary Yearbook Adviser details the characteristics to…
If you were unable to attend our March 28 webinar, “Yearbook Distribution: Distributing your love letter to the school,” you can still watch a replay of the presentation. Lisa Wallace, yearbook adviser at Fort Worth Country Day School, and Walsworth’s Mike Taylor, CJE, spent an hour reviewing how to prepare for distribution day, how to…
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed as a new yearbook adviser, but summer training and workshops can make it possible to start the school year prepared. If you’re a teacher about to dive in to your first year as an adviser, carve out a few days for training (maybe July 10-12) and you’ll feel much better…
Walsworth Yearbooks will continue its monthly webinar series for new advisers when it hosts Yearbook Distribution – Distributing your love letter to the school on Tuesday, March 28, at 4 p.m. Central time. Yearbook Distribution will be co-hosted by Lisa Wallace, yearbook adviser at Fort Worth Country Day School in Fort Worth, Texas, and Mike…
New advisers can now get quick, helpful bits of advice via email with the new Timely Tips monthly email series from Walsworth Yearbooks. The Timely Tips emails will be available only to subscribers, and each month will feature relevant, easy-to-digest snippets that are relevant to the time of year. Each email will also include a…
If you were unable to attend our webinar on recruiting, “Mirror, mirror on the wall: How to recruit the best yearbook staff of all!” yesterday afternoon, you can still catch it! Walsworth’s Mike Taylor, CJE, had lots of great advice for new and experienced advisers, including how to get staffs to promote the yearbook program…
Walsworth Yearbooks announced the publication of the next eBook in its New Adviser resource series today with the release of 12 Essential Yearbook Tips for the New Adviser. The job of a new yearbook adviser is a unique challenge, unlike any other in a school. Walsworth is creating eBook resources such as the 12 Essential…
Walsworth Yearbooks will kick off its new monthly webinar series when Journalism Specialist Mike Taylor, CJE, hosts Mirror, mirror on the wall: How to recruit the best yearbook staff of all! on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 3 p.m., Central time. As you work on wrapping up your 2017 books, it’s time to start looking toward…