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Balfour salutes Randy Stano, Adviser and Jake Sperling, Editor at the University of Miami for winning the prestigious Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Silver Crown award for their awesome yearbook!!

The Silver Crown is a prestigious award the CSPA gives to a select few yearbooks in the country. It recognizes yearbooks based on overall excellence including concept, design, content, coverage, photography, and writing.

Congratulations and THANK YOU for partnering with Balfour for your yearbook!

Balfour salutes Stephanie Russo at Suncoast High School in Riviera Beach, FL for winning the prestigious Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Gold Crown award for their amazing yearbook!!

The Gold Crown is the highest award the CSPA gives to a select few yearbooks in the country. It recognizes yearbook programs judged by a panel based on overall excellence including content, design, coverage, photography and writing.

Congratulations and THANK YOU for partnering with Balfour for your yearbook!

Season’s greetings and best wishes for the New Year! Thank you to all our school partners for trusting us to help honor students’ achievements. Here’s to continued celebrations, milestones, and moments that matter in the year ahead. -Balfour

Encore just leveled up! See the newest 2026 enhancements designed to make your yearbook workflow faster, smarter, and easier. Tap this link to explore the updates:
https://blog.balfour.com/encore-just-got-smarter-see-whats-new-for-2026

Ever caught a misspelled name after flowing your portraits? You can now fix it in seconds—no reflowing needed!

In this week’s Tuesday Tip, we’ll show you how this new Encore feature saves you time and keeps your pages flawless.

🎥 Watch now to learn how: https://blog.balfour.com/save-time-editing-portrait-names-in-encore

📚✨ It’s National Yearbook Week!

Every October, we take time to celebrate the creativity, collaboration, and dedication that bring each yearbook to life. This week is all about recognizing the staffs who turn memories into masterpieces—and having a little fun along the way! 🎉

We’re marking the occasion with a few exciting contests you won’t want to miss. 🏆

👉 Read the full post for all the details. https://blog.balfour.com/celebrate-national-yearbook-week-with-fun-contests

In this week’s Tuesday Tips, we’re highlighting how yearbook ads go beyond fundraising. 💡 They celebrate students, connect schools with the community, and keep books affordable for everyone. 📖✨

👉 Read the full article to explore creative ways to boost ad sales and see how Balfour makes it simple.

https://blog.balfour.com/the-power-of-yearbook-ads-celebrating-students-supporting-schools