Yearbook Holiday Sale (2024)

FAQs

How to convince people to buy a yearbook? ›

Is a yearbook worth it? The answer is YES, especially when I see my children making new friends each year and then using their yearbooks as a reference to look them up in previous years or my children who have graduated going back to look at friends.

Printing yearbooks requires manufacturing costs and varying extensive payments for ink, print materials, edge binders, etc. All these fees can add up in order to make the yearbook.

It can become a family keepsake. It may be hard for the tenth grader to see, but his or her school yearbook can become a family keepsake that is handed down to future generations. It can also facilitate lots of family fun.

A yearbook is a powerful memory jogger that can mentally take people back to a time when life was different. Printed high school yearbooks aren't as popular as they used to be.

The student newspaper or yearbook

Another often overlooked extracurricular within the school is that of the newspaper or yearbook. You can learn communication and business skills that help you stand out on your application.

If it no longer serves you, let it go. If it reminds you of a you that isn't you anymore, let it go. If it makes you feel like you're not enough, let it go. Even if it takes up little physical space, if it is charged with negative emotions, let it go.

Traditional yearbooks can range from $10 to $100 or more per yearbook, depending on the type and style of the yearbook cover, the number of pages in the yearbook, the quantity of copies ordered and any additional yearbook enhancements.

Laming said the most expensive yearbook sold that he knew of so far was Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner's 1921 yearbook from the University of Mississippi which sold for $4,500. This book contained one of Faulkner's earliest published poems, "Nocturne," as well as photos and lists of clubs he belonged to.

These days, some high school yearbooks are valuable for more than just old times` sake. Sports memorabilia dealers have unearthed tomes chronicling athletes` feats years before they made it big, and prices are soaring.

Should I buy my kids yearbook? ›

Yearbooks can offer a great snapshot of a time and place and always come in handy as research material. Even if your child doesn't see the value in a yearbook today, they'll grow to appreciate it over time.

Yearbooks help us remember our classmates, school events, athletic achievements, and trends of the time. Yearbook committees are an excellent way for both students and faculty to come together and create something meaningful.

A yearbook captures a school year's essence by showcasing students' accomplishments, extracurricular activities, and memorable events. It immortalises the joy, friendships, and growth experienced by students, making it an invaluable keepsake for parents.

Send an email to parents reminding them order their yearbook. Create posters and flyers to spread around your school. Get creative with on-campus advertising such as murals, installations and displays. Make an announcement on your school's PA or community radio station.

Identify what attracts students to yearbook and promote your “Why.” Talk to your current staffers about what they love about yearbook. Make sure they have a good grasp on the purpose, the “Why” of being storytellers and historians. Have them brainstorm ways to get those ideas across to potential recruits.