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Summer Workshop Camp Dates Announced

The Bethel College/Jostens Publication Workshop is set for July 26-29! More information will be coming soon, but the camp plans to offer Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced sections for both YTO (YearTech On-Line) and YT (YearTech) with InDesign, plus Beginning and Advanced Newspaper and a Photography sequence. More information coming soon!

Jostens Adviser University heads West

This highly acclaimed professional development workshop is perfect for new and experienced high school advisers. Encourage your customers and prospects to attend.

The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Phoenix, AZ, a AAA Four Diamond retreat located in the heart of Scottsdale and set against picturesque mountain ranges, will welcome Jostens Adviser University on July 11-14, 2010.

The workshop kicks-off with an Opening General Session at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 11. The workshop concludes at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 14. An optional Seminar runs from 12:30-5 p.m. on July 14 and is required for participants taking the workshop for academic credit.

Get more information and register here!

Jostens/Wolfe's photo contest

Take fabulous photos and get a chance to win amazing prizes! Entries are now being accepted in the 2010 Jostens Photo Contest.  All senior, junior high and middle school students (grades 6-12) are eligible to enter. Each photo will be judged on its ability to tell a story relevant to the high school, junior high or middle school experience. We’ll be looking at composition, artistic and emotional qualities; as well as technical quality.

Click here to download the form. March 1, 2010 is this year's deadline (that means the end of this month)!

Jostens Yearbook Commercial Contest

You can win $1,000! Enter the Yearbook Commercial Contest!
Create a commercial to promote your school’s yearbook. Then share it, view it and rate it to earn points.
The commercial with the most points will win $1,000 cash and 19 runners-up will win an iPod Touch.
Enter through Facebook.