Crestwood School Receives NYPE Award

Crestwood School Named Jostens 2014 National Yearbook Program of Excellence

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Crestwood School program recognized for dynamic and engaging yearbook.

Minneapolis – July 14, 2014Jostens, the leading producer of yearbooks and student-created content, today announced that Crestwood School’s yearbook program has been named a 2014 Jostens’ National Yearbook Program of Excellence. The National Yearbook Program of Excellence recognizes engaging yearbooks that reflect a broad representation of the student body while helping students develop 21st century skills such as communication, collaboration, and information and communication technologies (ICT) literacy.

The Crestwood School award winning yearbook program is led by Kevin Greenacre, Yearbook Administrator and Head House Leader.

Jostens’ National Yearbook Program of Excellence Awards are presented twice a year, in spring and in fall for yearbooks delivered during the school year. The Award was presented to the Crestwood School yearbook program for achieving the defined criteria in each of three following categories: creating an inclusive yearbook, generating school engagement, and successfully managing the yearbook creation process.

“Yearbooks connect students’ hearts and minds to the school story, school year experiences, and the community to memorialize moments that matter. Jostens is proud to recognize yearbook staffs and advisors who create engaging yearbooks that tell the story of their school communities,” said Murad Velani, chief operating officer, Jostens. “We understand that a great yearbook program does not just happen, and we are dedicated to helping schools, yearbook advisors and students to strengthen their programs by providing state of the art tools, resources and best practices that support the development and creation of award-winning yearbooks.”

The Crestwood School yearbook program will receive a plaque to display in the yearbook area and a banner to display in school so the entire school community will be aware of the outstanding achievement.

Congratulations to Mr. Kevin Greenacre and all staff and students who helped to create such a special Crestwood keepsake.