A 2-page keep-at-your-desk reference for yearbook staff. Print one per staffer and post one in the room. Page 1 — Question starters organized by purpose: opening the conversation, digging deeper, and getting theme or reflective quotes.

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Formatted as ready-to-use prompts staff can adapt, not memorize. Page 2 — Side-by-side usable vs. trophy quote comparison table (4 real examples of each), plus a pre-submission checklist with six items to verify before any quote goes to the ladder. This tip sheet is also available bundled with the 16-slide lesson in Yearbook Interview Techniques | Slideshow and Tip Sheet — the complete teach-and-reference package at significant savings.
Both are part of the Yearbook Staff Skills Bundle, which covers interviews, sports photography, and captions across six resources. Everything is included in the Complete High School Journalism Curriculum Bundle. If this resource saved you prep time, please leave a rating under My Purchases Provide Feedback. Every review earns you TpT Credits toward future purchases — roughly $1 in credits for every $10 reviewed.
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Designed for grades 9-12.

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