YEARBOOK CURRICULUM, YOUR WAY:

BUILT FOR STUDENTS & ADVISERS

Teach yearbook with a complete, flexible curriculum.

Everything you need. Nothing you don’t. Built to fit your classroom.

Welcome to YBK brings your student workbook, adviser guide, videos and online resources together in one place, so it’s easier to stay organized, keep students engaged and teach with confidence. Whether you’re starting fresh or refining your program, Varsity gives you the structure and flexibility to move at your pace.

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START HERE (AND BUILD WITH CONFIDENCE)

Whether you’re a volunteer or volun-told, you’re in the right place — we’ll break it all into bite-sized steps and help you create a fun, creative yearbook your school can be proud of. Start with the basics, follow the path and use the tools that fit your classroom. You’ll be up and running in no time.

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Teaching Tools: Get organized, build your staff and guide students through every step.

Yearbook 101: Introduce journalism fundamentals to build a strong foundation.

Theme: Discover and develop a concept that shapes your entire book — from idea to execution.

Coverage: Plan what to include and ensure every story, student and moment is represented.

Reporting: Teach students how to gather information, interview and write clearly.

Photography: Build skills behind the camera — from composition to capturing moments.

Design: Bring pages to life with strong layouts, typography and visual storytelling.

Checklists: Stay on track with simple tools that keep your staff organized and accountable.

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Hands-On Yearbook Learning

Use the 168-page workbook as a flexible, interactive resource to teach all major yearbook components. Start with the basics, adapt lessons to your students’ skill levels, and build skills through hands-on activities, exercises and real-world practice as they move toward production.

adviser guide

a flexible teaching approach

Use this guide for the workbook as a step-by-step framework to teach yearbook fundamentals. Adapt to your students’ skill levels, start with the basics, and build toward production through hands-on practice, activities, and videos while encouraging collaboration and steady skill development.

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Students learn through short, engaging videos designed to support every yearbook fundamental skill.

• Topic-based videos that reinforce key concepts
• Easy to plug into lessons or assign anytime
• Built to support the student workbook and online resources

Students develop essential yearbook skills through brief, engaging videos that strengthen each core concept.

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If education tools are needed for your yearbook program, the Welcome to YBK curriculum may be the perfect fit. A local yearbook representative will be in touch to share how we can help make teaching yearbook easier than ever.

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YEARBOOK CURRICULUM, YOUR WAY:

BUILT FOR STUDENTS & ADVISERS

NEW TO YEARBOOK?

START HERE (AND BUILD WITH CONFIDENCE)

student workbook

Hands-On Yearbook Learning

adviser guide

a flexible teaching approach

QUICK VIDEO LESSONS

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