Over ten years ago, I was asked—well, told—that I would be the yearbook adviser. Like any good new hire, I responded with a cheerful, “Sure!” despite never having been on a yearbook staff or newspaper team, and without a degree in journalism or any formal training in student publications. I walked into a yearbook program left in chaos, where the former adviser had exited on bad terms, and calling the staffers "hostile" would be putting it mildly. I learned everything the hard way and…
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