NBSLA Yearbook Awards

What makes a good yearbook? Is it that impression, lasting impressions, or a combination of both? Is the school yearbook a snapshot in time or a building block for posterity? Judges will consider the following criteria when they meet again.

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CRITERIA

Graphics, Layout and Organization - Value- 20%

Photography - Value-20%

Writing – Value 10% 

Creative Contributions – Value 10%

Cover, Inside Cover, Title Page and Spine – Value 10% 

Advertisements – Value 10% 

Innovation – Value 10%

  A Sense of School Community, of belonging – Value 10%

Judging yearbooks is a tough business. Appealing designs, attractive ideas and evidence of hard work are found in each of the yearbooks submitted. The judges thoroughly enjoy their time going through the Yearbooks. It is always a pleasant learning experience for all. Please know that they’re VERY aware of how much effort and time is involved with the production of every Yearbook and apologize in advance for any disappointments.