The Colophon - Balfour Yearbooks Blog

Great photography is crucial to a fantastic yearbook.

No matter where you are in the production process, photo skills need to continue to be improved and reinforced. For interesting photo

National Yearbook Week is October 4-10. This honorary week (the first full week in October) is dedicated to the role that yearbooks play in America. It’s a great time to celebrate our emotional

Balfour’s Intensity Workshop is a 3-day immersion training in all things YEARBOOK. Yearbook advisers, editors and staff are welcome to attend the workshop, which will be held Saturday, Sept. 26 –

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Through interactive experiences that motivate and engage us, we learn not only the facts, but also the important, underlying hows and whys. Our new training program, Balfour Adviser Academy, offers

You explore a blog to find tips, expand knowledge, see trends or catch up. Balfour’s “Colophon” is true to its name because it is a source of vital information, like the colophon in a yearbook. In

Fifteen Balfour schools were selected as National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) Yearbook Pacemaker and Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) Pacemaker finalists.

Quill and Scroll announced the winners of its 2014 Yearbook Excellence Contest recognizing the best in high school yearbook publishing. Students from nine Balfour schools received awards for their

Meet Image Share, a community photo app that your yearbook staff and school community will love. Image Share allows students, parents and faculty in the school community to contribute content for the

Eleanor Roosevelt said, “When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.” In that case, Kristi Rathbun will live a good long time.

The Columbia Scholastic Press Association released its list of Crown Award finalists for publications published during the 2013-14 academic year. Balfour is both honored and delighted to work with 13