NATIONAL YEARBOOK CONTEST
2024-2025 School Year
Entourage Yearbooks proudly announces our eagerly anticipated annual nationwide yearbook contest! As a premier authority in the yearbook industry and one of the fastest yearbook publishers, we are thrilled to foster a culture of excellence among students, faculty, and yearbook advisors. Our contest showcases outstanding achievements in creating unforgettable yearbooks for schools across the country. Come be a part of our mission to recognize the ingenuity and commitment of yearbook enthusiasts with Entourage Yearbooks, the #1 yearbook company and highest-rated yearbook company on Google!
Entries entered in the Entourage Yearbook contest are evaluated across four judging categories. You can click on the category below to submit your entries for this year’s contest!
YEARBOOK CONTEST JUDGING CATEGOIES
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Yearbook
Overall, yearbook theme development is judged based on the use of written and graphic elements carried throughout the entire yearbook.
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Cover Design
Yearbook cover designs are judged based on overall design quality and relevance to school and current year, using graphic and textual design elements.
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Page Design
Page layout judges are based on the overall layout design, the use of innovative techniques, and the use of captions, headlines, graphics elements, etc.
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Photography
Photographs will be judged based on creativity and composition across the categories of Sport/Action, School Spirit, and Artistic/Creative.
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NEW - Video
Show us how your school celebrates your yearbook with a video! Some examples include Yearbook Distribution, unboxing, and passing out the books. Promoting why your school loves yearbooks!
Visit Our Site to See Every Year's Winners
Read Our Article on this Year's Winners
High School Winners
Monache High School
2024 GRAND PRIZE WINNER
2nd Place: New Brunswick High School
3rd Place: Hopi Junior Senior High School
4th Place: Veritas Classical School - Alpharetta
5th Place: Oakley Jr/Sr High School
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New Brunswick High School
2024 COVER DESIGN WINNER
2nd Place: Art and Design High School
3rd Place: Drew School
4th Place: Westbury Christian School
5th Place: Naaleh High School for Girls
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Horseheads High School
2024 PAGE LAYOUT DESIGN WINNER
2nd Place: Coral Reef Senior High School
3rd Place: Mission High School
4th Place: Woods Charter School
5th: Murrell Dobbins
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Desert View High School
2024 PHOTOGRAPHY WINNER
2nd Place: New Brunswick High School
3rd Place: Hopi Junior Senior High School
4th Place: Mount Zion High School - Jonesboro
5th Place: Great Hearts Forest Heights Upper School
High School Honorable Mentions
OVERALL YEARBOOK
New Brunswick High School
Anderson County High School
Rising Aviation High School
Woods Charter School
Sunnyside High School
CrossPointe Christian Academy
Northeast Range School
Mount Zion High School - Jonesboro
Art and Design High School
COVER DESIGN
Veritas Classical School- Alpharetta
Horseheads High School
Woods Charter School
The Winston School San Antonio
High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies
Monache High School
Lancaster Mennonite School
Willits Charter School
PAGE DESIGN
New Brunswick High School
Riverview High School
Great Hearts Forest Heights Upper School
Williamsburg HS for Architecture and Design
Lancaster Mennonite School
Griffin School
Rincon High School
Creekside High School
PHOTOGRAPHY
Rincon High School
Mountain View High School
Tri-Unity Christian
West Middle School
Monache High School
Carbon Career & Technical Institute
Fort Stockton High School
Sunnyside High School
Middle School Winners
Anderson County Jr. High School
2024 GRAND PRIZE WINNER
2nd Place: Palm View K8
3rd Place: New Song Christian Academy
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Connally Jr. High
2024 COVER DESIGN WINNER
2nd Place: Park View Middle School
3rd Place: James Bonham Academy
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Hawthorne Middle School
2024 PAGE LAYOUT DESIGN WINNER
2nd Place: Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School
3rd Place: Ted Polk Middle School
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Great Hearts Forest Heights Upper School
2024 PHOTOGRAPHY WINNER
2nd Place: Crawford County Elementary School
3rd Place: The Ivy School
Middle School Honorable Mentions
OVERALL YEARBOOK
Hawthorne Middle School
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School
D.M. Sauceda STEAM Academy
J.H.S. 131
H.O.M.E.
Vista Academy
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School
Sterling H. Fly Junior High
New Brighton Middle School
M.S. 180
COVER DESIGN
Loretto Catholic School
The Ivy School
H.O.M.E.
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School
J.H.S. 131
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
LAVA Charter School
Sterling H. Fly Junior High
New Song Christian Academy
Chowan Middle School
PAGE DESIGN
Park View Middle School
New Song Christian Academy
New Brighton Middle School
Lake Eola Charter School
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School
Yeshivat Noam
Lakecrest Independent School
Mariposa School of Global Education
Oakwood Friends School
Franklin School
PHOTOGRAPHY
First Baptist Brandon Christian Academy
Gordon Parks Academy STEM Leaders in Applied and Media Arts
New Brighton Middle School
Franklin School
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School
Providence Christian Academy
For His Glory Home School
NorthBay Christian Academy
Spectrum Intermediate Academy
Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School
Elementary School Winners
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
2024 GRAND PRIZE WINNER
2nd Place: Mariposa School of Global Education
3rd Place: Vista Grande Elementary
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Erdenheim Elementary
2024 COVER DESIGN WINNER
2nd Place: Most Blessed Sacrament
3rd Place: Greenbrook Elementary
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Edgewood Elementary
2024 PAGE LAYOUT DESIGN WINNER
2nd Place: Joseph P. Liberati Intermediate School
3rd Place: Kelly Miller Elementary
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Lemon Ave. Elementary
2024 PHOTOGRAPHY WINNER
2nd Place: Fairview Elementary School
3rd Place: St. Catherine
Elememtary School Honorable Mentions
OVERALL YEARBOOK
Saint Paul Catholic School
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Moon Crescent Athletic Association
SMS Bloomington
Little Milligan Elementary
Tussing Elementary
PS 77 Lower Lab School
Glenn F Burton Elementary
Alamosa Park Educational Foundation
Cove Elementary
COVER DESIGN
Summerville Elementary School
Alamosa Park Educational Foundation
Vista Grande Elementary
Mariposa School of Global Education
Moon Crescent Athletic Association
SMS Bloomington
H and M Potter Elementary School
Mitchell Elementary
Divine Savior Academy
RSM Christian School
PAGE DESIGN
SMS Bloomington
Lakecrest Independent School
Olelo Christian Academy
The dePaul School
Trinity on the Hill Weekday Education
Saint Matthew
Dutch Neck Elementary
Lemon Ave. Elementary
PS 84 Steinway Elementary School
PS 77 Lower Lab School
PHOTOGRAPHY
Alamosa Park Educational Foundation
St. Catherine
Lutheran Elementary
Jerusalem Elementary School
Hillsboro Christian School
Great Hearts Forest Heights Lower School
Princeton Junior School
New Song Christian Academy
Las Animas 2024
Rough Hollow Elementary
Video Category Winners
Sunnyside High School
2024 VIDEO CATEGORY WINNER
YEARBOOK CONTEST RULES
Most frequent questions and answers
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All entries must be the work of a school using Entourage Yearbooks as their yearbook publisher. The content submitted for the contest must have appeared in their current yearbook.
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Each school can enter up to four entries for the page layout and photography categories. Naturally, you may only enter once for the overall yearbook contest and the cover design contest.
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All entries must include the title of your entry, as well as a paragraph explaining the inspiration and direction of your design or theme. Entries may appear on the Entourage Yearbooks website, our social media, and/or in future marketing materials.
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The yearbook contest officially opens the last week of May and ends on July 1st. No entries will be considered after July 1st.
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Our judging process consists of two stages. In the first stage, we collect votes on our website. In the second stage, our company's professional panel of yearbook specialists will make the final decisions. Each panel member has professional experience in Yearbooks, Journalism, Graphic Design, Photography, or Publishing. The entries will be evaluated based on their ability to show a creative graphic style appropriate for the content and audience. Additionally, the entries should feature an original design that does not infringe on copyright laws or plagiarize any external content.
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Best Yearbook Grand Prize: Plaque Award
Best Cover Design: Plaque Award
Best Photography: Plaque Award
Best Page Design: Plaque Award
All 2nd and 3rd Prize winners in each category will receive a plaque award
Honorable mentions will receive a certificate.
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Winners will be announced online and contacted by email in October.