After two days of bustling activity on the exhibit floor and in the Walsworth Yearbooks booth, two yearbook advisers were drawn as winners of mini fridges for their yearbook rooms on Friday afternoon at the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C. Hope Gheorge, adviser from American Heritage High School in Boca…
We’ll be having a blast at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C., this week! If you’re around, be sure to swing by Booth 139 in Hall A for a fun time! The enormous Walsworth booth is located near the registration booths and impossible to miss. We’ll be there Thursday, Nov. 21…
Walsworth’s 2019 Adviser Academy kicked off Monday morning at the Hotel InterContinental in Kansas City with an opening speech by Mike Taylor, CJE. He introduced Walsworth personnel and prepped yearbook advisers for what they’ll learn and experience in the three-day conference. The yearbook advisers in attendance then played a get-to-know-you game. Taylor divided the advisers…
In preparation for the Adviser Academy this year, the Yearbooks Blog will be previewing the annual summer workshop with Inside Look at the Academy – a series of Q&As with the instructors. Katie Straka, the yearbook adviser at Blue Springs High School in Blue Springs, Missouri, just outside of Kansas City, will be one of the…
Once again, in preparation for the Adviser Academy this year, the Yearbooks Blog will be previewing the annual summer workshop with “Inside Look at the Academy” – a series of Q&As with the instructors. Next month, Leland Mallett, CJE, will get the opportunity to teach at Walsworth’s 2019 Adviser Academy when he serves as one…
Walsworth’s Adviser Academy in Kansas City will once again offer three full days of classes for brand new or experienced yearbook advisers, July 8-10. This year’s setting will be the InterContinental Hotel, located on Kansas City’s picturesque Country Club Plaza. The Adviser Academy gives yearbook instructors the opportunity to learn, network with other advisers and…
Six Walsworth Yearbooks schools were among those chosen as winners of 2018 Yearbook Pacemaker awards from the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) during the awards ceremony Saturday at the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention in Anaheim. The 2018 Yearbook Pacemaker winners printed by Walsworth Yearbooks included: Hauberk, Shawnee Mission East High School, Prairie Village, Kansas…
After two days of steady traffic through the Walsworth Yearbooks booth, two yearbook advisers were drawn as winners of mini fridges for their yearbook rooms on Friday afternoon at the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention in Anaheim. Susanne Malins, yearbook adviser from Plano High School in Plano, Texas, was drawn as one of…
The 2019 JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention travels to Anaheim and the land of Disney this week, and Walsworth Yearbooks will be there in the middle of the action. The Hilton Anaheim, which is mere minutes away from the front entrance of Disneyland, will be the home of the convention and where you…
The benefits of art and writing as a means to process trauma are widely acknowledged, and the survivors of the February 14, 2018, school shooting in Parkland, Florida, have turned that means of therapy into a book. “Parkland Speaks: Survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas Share Their Stories” was published by Crown Books, a division of…
