The Colophon - Balfour Yearbooks Blog

Today is National Yearbook Adviser Appreciation Day. Advising a yearbook is equal parts hard work, creativity, organization, relationship (and crisis) management. THANK YOU for the countless

Stop worrying about the blank space, baby. Because we’re feeling ’22. Yes, we’re channeling Taylor Swift. Her catchy song titles inspire us to fill empty pages. …Ready for it?

Does this headline make you uncomfortable? It should. Healthy check-ins are a vital part of the growing up process.

A lot. Very. Just. Eliminate weak words to bring clarity and specificity to yearbook writing.

The National Scholastic Press Association named 11 Balfour schools 2021 Pacemaker Finalists, Dec. 16.

The Columbia Scholastic Press Association honored 14 Balfour schools as 2022 Crown Finalists. CSPA announced the yearbook finalists on Twitter and their website, Wednesday, Dec. 15.

With winter break just days away, let’s take a short recess from deadlines and yearbook worries. Reenergize your staff with holiday fun that won’t break the bank.

Sometimes we need to make it a little easier for our yearbook staffers. Visual aids can be the perfect reminders to guide them.

The Journalism Education Agency named advisers Annie Green and Laura Negri Special Recognition Yearbook Advisers Monday, Dec. 6.

Meet the winners of the Fall 2021 edition of Balfour’s Great Shot Photo Contest! Yearbook photographers were clearly back out in force this fall, as your more than 1,000 submissions challenged our

’Tis the season to focus on yearbook orders. Grab your cocoa, turn up the Christmas music and let’s ring in new sales.

Turkey, sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie cook up more than a delicious Thanksgiving Day. Turn all the T-Day fixings into a delish yearbook spread.