5 functions of a yearbook

The reasons why we have yearbooks and what they reflect about our schooling and experiences.

1. 5 Functions of a Yearbook

2. YEARBOOK The term yearbook dates back to 1710. It referred to a book published annually as a summary of facts or statistics. Yearbooks evolved from two other kinds of student publications – school newspapers and student literary magazines .

3. 5 Functions of a yearbook Memory Book

4. A Memory Book Storytelling of highs & lows pictorial tale of year reporting quotes Capturing memories one photo at a time.

5. 5 Functions of a yearbook Memory Book History Book

6. A History Book Time capsule capturing events, dates, scores, trends, news, facts and figures History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man. Percy Bysshe Shelley

7. 5 Functions of a yearbook Reference Book Memory Book History Book

8. A Reference Book An accurate record grades, names of students, faculty and staff -participants in teams, clubs enrollments, sports stats, events and news …as a published work it is considered an official record Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. -Francis of Assisi

9. 5 Functions of a yearbook Public Relations Memory Book History Book Reference Book

10. A Public Relations Tool Showcases the personality of the school hi ghlights the opportunities offered ( i.e. – courses, clubs, athletics, facilities ) Sells the community to potential businesses, students and/or faculty Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

11. 5 Functions of a yearbook Educational Experience Memory Book History Book Reference Book Public Relations Tool

12. An Educational Experience Reflects what you learned in school Academics Extra-Curricular Friendships Life-Long Lessons It’s not about your reflection it is what you see beyond it