We’ve Got It ‘Covered’
By Nicole Hammond, Professional Development Trainer Cover Check! The cover is the gift wrap on the present you have worked so hard to create all year: your book! But it’s so much more than just a gift wrap.…
Recruiting a Team and Theme
By Nicole Hammond, Professional Development Trainer You’re the yearbook adviser! Congratulations! And, now you have several volunteers to help…every adviser’s dream 😉 So, what roles should you give to them? This will be much easier when you…
Prepare Your Students to Make Yearbook Ad Sales
Yearbook ad sales are a great way for your yearbook to earn extra funds, but approaching local businesses can be daunting to students on your staff. Spend a class or meeting preparing your students to make these…
Yearbook Theme Ideas
Tired of brainstorming and just want to pick a yearbook theme already? We feel ya. Below are some ideas… Mascot/School Colors ____ and Black Attack [Mascot]book [Mascot]gram [Mascot] Unleashed #[Mascot] A [Mascot] ’s Tale Anatomy of a…
Five Icebreakers to Warm Up Your Yearbook Staff
It’s the first day of school and you have a classroom full of students who may not know each other very well, if at all. Yearbook requires a lot of group and team work, so the more comfortable…
Making a Homeschool Yearbook with Hannah Carpenter
Over the last few months, we’ve followed along as artist, Instagrammer and homeschool mom Hannah Carpenter set out to create a homeschool yearbook for her children using Picaboo Yearbooks. With our no minimum order policy, yearbooks can be…
Ten Content Ideas for Senior Books
What group is more deserving of its own yearbook than the senior class? Special senior books are a great way to give seniors the send off they deserve, with content catered to and about them, and it’s…
Six Steps to a Better Lit Mag
Scholastic journalism guru Allen Loibner-Waitkus, MJE, as a guest blogger. When I was in school, I remember looking forward all year to the day my teacher would hand out copies of the school’s literary magazine to those…
Yearbook Cover Design
When it comes to yearbooks, people WILL judge your book by its cover. We’ve compiled some important tips to help you create the best yearbook cover design possible for your project. 1. Be aware of the wrap zone and…
Keep it Clever: Yearbook Captions 101
Flip open any yearbook page and chances are you won’t just see a spread-full of photographs. That’s because a yearbook is more than just a book of photos; It’s a place where you find eye-catching headlines, short…
