Russellog photo story

The Russellog staff works diligently on their pages for deadline 3 during period 2 on Dec. 10.

Summer Fun Yearbook editors go to Long Beach, California and Seattle, Washington on July 26- Aug. 1

On Dec. 10, the yearbook staff’s cubbies are full. This is due to deadline coming up.

Members of the 2020 Russellog staff work on yearbook design in early August.

After the California yearbook camp, the girls enjoyed a free day in Seattle during a daylong layover.

Placing

During second period on Dec. 10, adviser Beth Britton helps junior Taylor Backen on her page.

Capturing History

Photos and Text by Amber Kegel

Each year students line up to receive their own copy of the Russellog, but do they really know how much work goes into making it?

Planning

Senior Raef Hamlin and junior Emma Bray discuss their third deadline page on Dec.10.

Senior Lydia Brown edits a photo in Photoshop on Dec. 10. On Dec 10, senior Chantel Dunn and junior Natasha Brown photograph woodshop classes.

Period 3 has a meeting at the beginning of class on Dec. 10.

Q: What is the biggest challenge of yearbook?

A: “The biggest challenge with yearbook is ensuring that everyone gets their work done. In years past the biggest challenge was staying focused.” Q: What is the best part of yearbook?

A: “The best part is the relationships you gain with others in the class and also people you interview. Like, I’ve gained friendships with people I’ve interviewed just from like pulling them out of class. Also, the appreciation with your school.” Q: How long have you been in yearbook? A: “I have been in yearbook for four years, and I also was in yearbook at North for two years. This is my first year being editor-in-chief. Sophomore year I was check editor where you check layout and stories, and junior year I was business manager.” Meet the Editor: Alexys Mouser

Perfecting