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1	CONTENT IDEAS FOR YEARBOOKS 2022 & Beyond...
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3	This list of story inspirations is brought to you by Jostens creative accounts team and Ambassadors Casey Nichols and Margaret Sorrows. This list is updated often. It's intended to share visual and verbal story ideas for use in finishing your 2022 yearbook (or other media), for extended editions or for coverage in your 2021 book.
4	We strongly suggest looking at designs in the Community templates section of Page Designer, and the Page Surfer "Candid" category. If you want to share ideas, email margaret.sorrows@jostens.com.
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6	TOPIC	ANGLE/FOCUS	ANGLE/FOCUS	ANGLE/FOCUS	PHOTO IDEAS	PHOTO IDEAS	Sample Spread Ideas

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8	A-Z	Your school or community) from A-Z	Alphabetical A-Z of people features	Trends A-Z	Shapes or things that look like letters	Letters from signs that are familiar around the school community	Edina HS	Midlothian Heritage HS
9	Administration	Adaptitng to change	Day in the life	What is summer like for adminstration	Admin in hallways of school, greeting students, etc.		Westlake HS	Wando HS
10	Advice for others	How to best handle...	Academic advice	Student life advice			Coronado HS NV 4	Dunwoody HS
11	Alexa	Best Alexa tips (or Google)	Favorite Alexa games	Alexa alarms, time and style	- the Alexa (or whatever device) in a student's home
12	Amazon	Ordering online	What are people ordering?	What to do with all the boxes (How to?)	Photo with food package	Using Amazon app on phone
13	Anniversaries	When does a relationship desere a celebration	Best anniversary gift?	Male job, female, or either?
14	Anxiety	Keeping minds healthy	Exercises, meditation, etc.- what helps most?	What makes you anxious?	Student-created artwork
15	AP classes	How are people keeping a study schedule?	People taking 1 vs. People taking most	Compare/contrast to regular course	Flash cards, flash card apps	Students doing DBQs (in class)	Beebe HS
16	Apps on your phone	most addicting (games, social media, other)	which apps help with academics?	if you could make an app, what would it do?	Cell phone in student hands		Astronaut HS	East Bakersfield HS
17	Art	Student art projects from home	Ordering art supplies online	rough draft to final project	Student-taken art photos	Students working on art, shot by others	Coronado HS NV 2	Cretin-Derham Hall MN 1	Coppell HS
18	Artists	Profile students who create from home	Stories on unique/different art forms	Artists explain their process or their art
19	ASL	Student doing the word with their hand & what it means	Should it count as a second language credit?	Families who use ASL
20	Athletes	First team in their sport they played on	Origin stories- how they started their sport	How their training helps them relieve stress	- student(s) working out		Coronado HS NV 3	Clayton HS
21	Authors	Favorite authors and why	Favorrie books and why
22	Auto repair	DIY- who taught you	Facing the cost of car car	Ways to learn
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24	Babysitting	Are people babysitting for other families?	Are people babysitting for family? Why?	People with babysittting business
25	Ballet	Getting your pointe shoes letter	Compare/contrast ballet to other dance styles	Involving males in ballet			Westlake HS
26	Bedtime	What time do you go to sleep and why?	Nighttime routine	Last sound you hear before sleep			Sheldon HS	Whitney HS
27	Best/Worst of ...	Online learning, Covid, social distancing	Local hangouts/ eating options	School schedules			Rogers HS
28	Bicycles	Returning to bikes as exercise	Getting a new bike	Story of when/how you learned too ride	Portraits of students with bikes	- students biking	Santiago HS
29	Bike riding	4-Wheeling, mountain biking	Family bike rides	Electrric bike trend	Riding bike, fixing bike, standing with bike		Whitney HS
30	Binge this	Movies, books, TV series, videos	snack foods, healthy foods, making foods	hobbies you lose yourself in	television screen	kitchen counter with foods	Judson HS
31	Bingo card	School year events	Individual faces	Places on campus	Image of the card empty, filled by different students		Bryant HS	<-monopoly, not bingo...but could be adapted
32	Birthday celebrations	How did you celebrate without friends/family?	How birthday celebrations change as you age	What were quarantine birthdays like?	Birthday cake with candles, cake slice, cupcake with a candle		Rocklin HS
33	Bitmojis	Classroom/locker/online school space	Student/staff bitmojis	Sending bitmoji messages	students trying to mimic their bitmojis		Astronaut HS
34	Books to read	Young adult novels	Classics or books assigned in class	What other reading materials did you fill your time with?	Stacks of books, student eyes looking over top of open book		Idaho Falls ID 1	Judson HS
35	Breaks	When break feels more like school, how do you change things up?	How do you create breaks in your day?	How has your attitude toward holidays/breaks changed?
36	Bubble	Who's in your bubble and why?	Who did you get to hang out with in person?	Why your community is a "bubble"	1 person in center of others, 6 feet apart, shot from above	old friends photos, submitted	Midlothian Heritage HS
37	Bucket Lists	This year	In school	In my lifetime	large bucket, items written on list		Alpharetta HS GA 1	Fenton HS MI 1
38	Businesses, student	Students running their own business	If you did create a business, what would it/you do?	How do you & your circle support small, local, student-owned businesses?			Wando HS
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40	Calendar	How do you stay organized? (agenda, daily planner, monthly cal, phone)		Sharing digital calenders
41	Camera roll	Social media style invite, show us the 6th photo on your camera roll (or any number)		Subject you have the most in your camera roll	photo or screenshot of photo album grid
42	cancelled	sports that had games cancelled (COVID, smoke, etc.)	Travel plans that were cancelled	Cancelled classes as enrollment changed
43	Cardboard cutouts	Students creating themselves as fans to support athletes	From professional teams	Flat Stanley adventures	photo using cardboard cutout, big heads, etc.		Loudon Valley HS
44	Cars	Profiles of students with their cars	How did you get your first car?	How do you know it's your car?			Dos Pueblos HS	Palos Verdes HS
45	Chalk Sidewalk Art	Instagram example here	Positive messages		- students doing sidewalk art		Coronado HS NV 1
46	Challenges of Zoom work flow	Mowers, interruptions from siblings, pets	typical Zoom problems students face	typical zoom interruptions teachers face	over-the-shoulder shot of screen		Providence HS
47	Cleaning bedrooms	Organization	Where you hide your stuff?	Everything or nothing in place?	- the hiding places full of stuff, - clean bedroms
48	Coffee	Favorite coffee/study spots	How do you like your coffee?	Coffee or tea?			Santiago HS
49	College	What plans for trips were cancelled?	Did colleges offer virtual visits?	College acceptance and applications updates	students in college gear		Loudoun Valley HS	Whitney HS
50	Community	Helping neighbors, tutoring younger kids	Service projects / charity events	Service-oriented clubs - what are they doing now?	student submitted - doing their community service		Zionsville HS
51	Compare/contrast	Life during/after pandemic	Different years of school	Morning vs. nights, etc
52	Community Service	Student individual projects	Group/team projects	Students involved in churches or other
53	Concerts	First post quarantine shows	First concert experience	Concert bucket list
54	Conditioning	Blended coverage of athletes conditioning	How to with sports specific training	Cardio vs. weight training
55	Contact	How are you keeping up with friends- screenshots	Survey on methods students use to keep in touch	Acronyms for today's teens: BRB, KIT, etc.	Screenshots of Facetime, Zoom, Hangouts, etc.		Coppell HS
56	Cooking with parents	How family mealtimes changed	Passing on recipes from parents to children	Lessons on cooking from parent/grandparent	students cooking with parents and family
57	Corn Hole	Yard games with friends/family	Who's your cornhole (or other game) partner	Metaphor: Cornhole is like ...	- a corn hole game board with beanbags, - students playing
58	COVID-19 medical test	Did you get tested? Tell us about that experience.	Infograph, number of times tested	Describe test in 6 words	.gov sites allow your use of images (still credit them, though) https://www.fda.gov/news-events/fda-voices/fdas-ongoing-work-support-and-advance-covid-19-diagnostic-test-accuracy-and-availability
59	Craft projects	What craft projects did you do to occupy your time?	Sewing alone, or in groups	Specialty craftss	- completed crafts		East Bakersfield HS
60	Cribs	Did you clean up your bedroom?	What features of your room are your favorites?	Do you share a room? If so, who shares with you?	clean bedroom, messy room, coolest parts of the room
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62	Daily schedule	Share various students' daily schedules	Staff daily schedule	Feature on athletes schedules	- student planners or schedules		Loudon Valley HS
63	Day in the Life	Random days, different students	Mulltiple students on the same day	Staff features on day iin the life	students in various stages of their days		Round Rock HS TX 1
64	Dear COVID-19 - 2=2 Words	Write a letter to the pandemic.	Write a 22-word statement to the pandemic		handwritten letter from student		Judson HS	Loudoun Valley HS
65	Devices	How many digital devices do you own	Rank your digital devices	What one digital device is a game changer?	pile of digital devices
66	Diet	How did eating habits change?	Did you start any special diets (i.e. Keto)	How do you lose/gain weight?	plate with food on it
67	Distance Learning	How did the school accomplish distance learning? Policies on grading, work, etc.	Student reactions to distance learning experience	Students who prefer virtual school and why			Dos Pueblos HS	Fenton HS
68	DIY	Remaking your room and other home projects	Haircuts	Learning to repair on Youtube or other
69	Dogs	Did you adopt a quarantine puppy?	Families with long time dogs	Families with two or more dogs			Rogers HS
70	Door Dash	Which restaurants are most popular?	What's the cost?		- a door dash delivered meal		Providence HS
71	Drive through	Which locations are open? When?	Local "hot" spots		car at drive through window
72	Driver's Training	Adjustments because of COVID pandemic	Funny stories from Driver's Training	Anecdotal stories about the experience	student behind wheel, student in rearview mirror
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74	Eating habits	New eating habits, changes in eating or snacking habits	New recipes families or students tried	When do you eat?	- food or of students snacking/eating		Alpharetta HS GA 2
75	Essay Writing	From prompt to final essay...essay writing steps/strategies	Brain dumps/brainstorming	Tips for writing better essays (quotes)			Providence HS
76	Every...	day I ...	morning I... / night I ...	time I play... (pre-game rituals)			Edina HS
77	Everyone has a story	Senior profiles written in first person	Students sharing who they are and what's important to them	Q&A with randomly-chosen students	environmental portraits	selfies?	Harrisonburg HS	Palos Verdes HS
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79	Face masks	Families had face masks- how were they used?	Face mask fashion statements/ political statements/spirit	Photo collections	wearing the mask, hanging from car mirror, hanging from stick shift, etc.		Lake Brantley HS	Whitney HS
80	Facebook	Have students submit 22ns photo on their camera roll	% students who have Facebook	Ever purchased anything on Facebook?	Facebook live events, screen capture
81	Facetime	How did you use Facetime?	Group chats vs. one on one	Helping friends dress on Facetime	- student using Facetime
82	Fashions & Costs	Outfits	Amazon versus In Store	Favorite pieces / Staples of the wardrobe	clothing laid out on bed, clothing hanging, studnt wearing the outfit/accessories		Alpharetta HS GA 3	Bryant HS
83	Fear	Fears about coming back to school?	Fear about returning because it has been so long?	What is the biggest fear you can share? Quotes
84	First day of school	Pictures, new clothes	dress up or dress down?	What time did you get up?	alarm clock on phone, first day outfits submitted, clothing with tags on it		Providence HS
85	Fishing	Families fishing trips- photos	Lake vs. stream vs. deep sea- quotes	Friends and favorite fishing spots	submitted fishing, baiting the line, caught fish		Westlake HS
86	Food delivery	Which one do you use and why?	Stragest place you've had food delivered?	Worst/funny delivery experiences	food delivery items		Providence HS
87	Freedom	What's the first thing you did when quaratine ended?	How much do your parents give you?		person arms open, head back, sun shining in silhouette
88	Frustrations	Stress relieving activities to break out of frustration	What about school frustrates you most?	How athletes deal with frustration	person "pulling out" hair, making frustrated face
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90	Gamers	What are the most popular digital games?	Playing others on the internet?		people playing internet games		East Bakersfield HS
91	Games	Which games did you or your family play?	On phone, online, on disc, or on a table?	Return of board games	people playing board games		Bryant HS
92	Gas	Gas prices have dropped- what are the prices?	Do friends contribut for gas?	Fill up or buy in smaller amounts?	person filling up car, shot of gas pump
93	Google	On any given day or week, what are the top Google searches?	How did you use Google while you were at home?	Is Google your only search engine?	For example today's trending is here
94	Google meet	How did you use Google Hangouts?	Did you like Meet change to 49 faces on screen?	Meet vs. Zoom	Screen captures of hangouts		Edina HS
95	Grades online	How often do you check them?	Do your parents check them? How often	Which teacher is best at updating
96	Graduation (Virtual)	What are your plans after graduation- now- have they changed?	How will your distant family help you celebrate (virtual party via meeting app?)		Seniors trying on cap & gown		Bryant HS
97	Grandparents	Main concerns for their health	How did students keep in touch with grandparents?	What did you inherit from them (physically or characteristics)	family photos, students with grandparents		Loudoun Valley HS
98	Gratitude	What/who you are thankful for?	Quotes of gratitude to be published				Coppell HS	East Bakersfield HS
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100	Hair	Home haircuts/trims	Trend toward colorful hair	changes in own hair style	shots from back of head and front of head and side of head		Desert Vista HS