You mean I actually get credit for having this much fun????

Yearbook  We have 17 weeks to get this done

Yearbook  We have 17 weeks to get this done  Actually, YOU have 17 weeks to get this done

Yearbook  We have 17 weeks to get this done  Actually, YOU have 17 weeks to get this done  This team of 18 students is the entire yearbook staff

Yearbook  We have 17 weeks to get this done  Actually, YOU have 17 weeks to get this done  This team of 16 students is the entire yearbook staff  Mr. G’s role: facilitator/advisor/cheerleader (and if need be, the fanny-kicker)

So what do you have to do?

 Produce the yearbook

So what do you have to do?  Produce the yearbook:  write all copy including headlines, cutlines, stories

So what do you have to do?  Produce the yearbook:  write all copy including headlines, cutlines, stories  take photographs and gather photographs

So what do you have to do?  Produce the yearbook:  write all copy including headlines, cutlines, stories  take photographs and gather photographs  layout: get it all into the computer and push send

So what do you have to do?  Produce the yearbook:  write all copy including headlines, cutlines, stories  take photographs and gather photographs  layout: get it all into the computer and push send  sell yearbooks

So what do you have to do?  Produce the yearbook:  write all copy including headlines, cutlines, stories  take photographs and gather photographs  layout: get it all into the computer and push send  sell yearbooks  sell advertising

A lot of this class is outside the classroom

 Attend and photograph LAF events

A lot of this class is outside the classroom  Attend and photograph LAF events  Sell yearbooks and ads

A lot of this class is outside the classroom  Attend and photograph LAF events  Sell yearbooks and ads  No textbook

A lot of this class is outside the classroom  Attend and photograph LAF events  Sell yearbooks and ads  No textbook  Will have to meet in small groups to design and construct yearbook sections

A lot of this class is outside the classroom  Attend and photograph LAF events  Sell yearbooks and ads  No textbook  Will have to meet in small groups to design and construct yearbook sections  Interview people, especially seniors

Lifetouch  We’re signed up with Lifetouch as our supplier

Lifetouch  We’re signed up with Lifetouch as our supplier  LT gives us the software, uploads class pix and prints the yearbook

Lifetouch  We’re signed up with Lifetouch as our supplier  LT gives us the software, uploads class pix and prints the yearbook  You will be very familiar with the LT website by May 7

Teams  We’re going to work in small teams

Teams  We’re going to work in small teams  Each team will be assigned specific sections of the yearbook

Teams  We’re going to work in small teams  Each team will be assigned specific sections of the yearbook  Each team will have a leader(s)

Team Indigo  Sarah: senior leader  Nathan Reagan  Kat

Team Azure  Makayla: senior leader  Nathan Black  Rachel

Team Firebrick  Ashlyn: senior leader  Jon: senior leader  Matthew  Bethany

Team Magenta  Adam: senior leader  Shelby  Aaron

Team Tuscan  Morgan: senior leader  Courtney: senior leader  Stephen  Joseph

Take 20 minutes to meet in teams  What do you like and dislike about old yearbooks?  What ideas do you have off the top to improve the yearbook for 2013?  Present four ideas to class

A few deadlines to make us very nervous  After January 31, price for a yearbook goes from $30 to $35: we start selling today!

A few deadlines to make us very nervous  After January 31, price for a yearbook goes from $30 to $35: we start selling today!  Cover, back cover, and inside covers must be finalized by 2/1

A few deadlines to make us very nervous  After January 31, price for a yearbook goes from $30 to $35: we start selling today!  Cover, back cover, and inside covers must be finalized by 2/1  The first 32 pages must be finalized by 3/25

A few deadlines to make us very nervous  After January 31, price for a yearbook goes from $30 to $35: we start selling today!  Cover, back cover, and inside covers must be finalized by 2/1  The first 32 pages must be finalized by 3/25  The whole shee-bang must be done by 5/13

Picture make-up day 1/29 (tent.)  That’s a Tuesday  From 10-noon  Need people to staff table, manage process

It’s all about asking for the sale  Our minimum sales goal is 76 yearbooks

It’s all about asking for the sale  Our minimum sales goal is 76 yearbooks  Necessary to get a good price

It’s all about asking for the sale  Our minimum sales goal is 76 yearbooks  Necessary to get a good price  But we can do better

It’s all about asking for the sale  Our minimum sales goal is 76 yearbooks  Necessary to get a good price  But we can do better  Stretch goal: 101 books!!!

It’s all about asking for the sale  Our minimum sales goal is 76 yearbooks  Necessary to get a good price  But we can do better  Stretch goal: 101 books!!!  We can use this to raise funds for LAF

It’s all about asking for the sale  Our minimum sales goal is 76 yearbooks  Necessary to get a good price  But we can do better  Stretch goal: 101 books!!!  We can use this to raise funds for LAF  Each student take three sales flyers

Class website

Assignments 1/15  Bring at least 10 photos of various LAF activities with you next week… on a jump drive so we can load into image library

Assignments 1/15  Bring at least 10 photos of various LAF activities with you next week… on a jump drive so we can load into image library  Next week teams will be assigned sections and we’ll get rolling