The Colophon - Balfour Yearbooks Blog

by Christine Seymour

Christine Seymour is the yearbook adviser at Helena High School in Montana.

With seven months, 272 pages, five deadlines, 17 staff members, and two programs to learn, there is

In December, close the year with a thank you to yearbook staff. After all, they are the reason you have an awesome product to sell. Encourage sales progress with a team party.

Three Balfour yearbooks received student journalism’s highest honor, the Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award, at the National College Media Convention in Philadelphia.

Balfour yearbooks ranked 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd in Best of Show at the ACP/CMA Fall National College Media Convention in Philadelphia. Yearbooks competing in the ACP Best of Show are judged by

Eight Balfour yearbooks won in the Best of Show competition at the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C.

Balfour representatives, Brynda Everman and Clif Palmberg, were awarded Certified Journalism Educator (CJE) designations from the Journalism Education Association (JEA) at their national conference

By Randy Elliott

Randy Elliott is the West Coast regional vice president for Balfour Yearbooks.

Who says that the cheerleaders and football teams are the only folks that can have a booster club?

The holiday season is the perfect time to show your gratitude. And, saying “thank you” can go a long way in sales. Think of a retailer who offers a loyalty program such as cash-back rewards, airline