I walked in the room and was immediately overwhelmed. Mostly packed with senior girls, I felt like I had been placed in the middle of a sisterhood. I was in my junior year and this being my first year of yearbook I felt intimidated. I did not know anything about yearbook and only knew a few of the people in the class. Little did I know, this would be an incredible experience that would teach me responsibility and devotion. I started out at the bottom. Instead of being an officer, I was only a regular staff member. I did everything I was instructed and met every challenge with a smile. I did not want to let the whole school down with a bad yearbook. I tried my hardest and it must have shown because senior year I was named senior editor-in-chief.
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First, yearbook went from being a class to being a club. Also, on top of this big change we got a new advisor, who does not know much about yearbook and how it works. I am in charge of managing the staff along with a few others who took yearbook along with me last year. We lead the staff and the advisor to make this yearbook great. As editor-in-chief, I have the most weight on my shoulders. For example, I am in charge of running the meetings and deciding what we are going to do at the meetings. At times it can be difficult to lead a group, yet it can be rewarding when you see them successfully use a skill you taught them like picking an angle or writing a …show more content…
There is about 6 months to put together a whole yearbook that everyone enjoys. It takes a lot of time outside of school to write stories, get interviews and putting together our spreads so everyone can enjoy a perfect finished product that they can cherish forever. Through all the chaos, I kept a smile and have not given up. Before yearbook, I did not go to many activities outside of school. Now, I go to sporting events, class activities and meet all kinds of people I would not have before. This shows that I have been devoted not only to me yearbook class, but also to my
First, yearbook went from being a class to being a club. Also, on top of this big change we got a new advisor, who does not know much about yearbook and how it works. I am in charge of managing the staff along with a few others who took yearbook along with me last year. We lead the staff and the advisor to make this yearbook great. As editor-in-chief, I have the most weight on my shoulders. For example, I am in charge of running the meetings and deciding what we are going to do at the meetings. At times it can be difficult to lead a group, yet it can be rewarding when you see them successfully use a skill you taught them like picking an angle or writing a …show more content…
There is about 6 months to put together a whole yearbook that everyone enjoys. It takes a lot of time outside of school to write stories, get interviews and putting together our spreads so everyone can enjoy a perfect finished product that they can cherish forever. Through all the chaos, I kept a smile and have not given up. Before yearbook, I did not go to many activities outside of school. Now, I go to sporting events, class activities and meet all kinds of people I would not have before. This shows that I have been devoted not only to me yearbook class, but also to my