All photos on this site are for demonstration purposes. Please keep in mind that each outdoor location offers multiple backdrop opportunities therefore all portraits may vary.
Note that indoor STUDIO sessions are photographed with a solid white and/or black backdrop. Senior props will be available and optional.
The $25 fee includes 15 minute portrait session for one senior with one outfit, and 6 edited digital images. Plus Lifer photo if applicable.
While many pictures will be taken, you will receive cleaned up and edited versions of your 6 best photos (plus Lifer photos if applicable) on digital media via Google photos. You may download your photos and keep to use as you wish. You will choose one of these photos to submit for the yearbook along with your senior bio.
We politely ask that you respect our decision NOT to distribute original unedited content as it is neither a standard or professional practice to do so. Please DO NOT ask.
Dates and locations subject to change based on changes in county health guidelines.
8/4/22 - Thursday - Old Poway Park
8/5/22 - Friday - Old Poway Park
8/12/22 - Friday - Balboa Park
8/13/22 - Saturday - Balboa Park (Priority given to LIFERS)
8/27/22 - Saturday - Studio Session at HCS School Office
9/2/22 - Friday - Seaport Village
9/3/22 - Saturday - Seaport Village (Priority given to LIFERS)
9/9/22 - Friday - MAKE-UP DAY - Studio Session at HCS School Office
Include a change of outfit and/or accessories as time permits within your 15 minute session.
Includes full body shots with more background scenery.
Additional 6 digital photos from this session.
Ideal for senior announcements, senior tributes, senior boards, etc.
Class of 2023: Due September 30, 2022
Senior portrait and Lifer photo must have been taken by yearbook photographer.
Option A: Preferred streamlined senior bio form (Google account sign in required)
Option B: Senior bio form (NO Google account sign in required). You must then email portrait, baby, and lifer photos including first and last name of senior to: yearbook@hcssd.org with subject line: "Senior Bio Photos."
Class of 2023: Due January 15, 2023
If this applies to you, please submit a family photo for this special recognition section in the yearbook which celebrates this great accomplishment.
Photo may be of parents and graduating senior only or if possible a family photo which includes all the students who have already graduated.
Due date of January 15th should give you time to take this photo when the family is together at Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Option A: Preferred Streamlined Google Form (Google account sign in required)
Option B: Google Form (NO Google account sign in required). You must then email family photo including first and last name of senior to: yearbook@hcssd.org with subject line: "Graduating My Last Senior."
Entries without photos as of the January 15, 2023 deadline will not be published in the yearbook.
Class of 2023: Due November 30, 2022
Cost is $65.00 for half page OR $100.00 for full page.
This section of the yearbook is reserved for parents, family, and friends to publish a special blessing over their graduate.
Size options are either half page (8" x 5.5") or full page (8" x 11"). Multiple layouts available to select from.
Photo(s) and payment are due upon order submission. This item is NON-REFUNDABLE.
NOTE: You are free to choose a photographer of your choice for the Senior Tributes if you wish to do so.
Photos that do not meet HCS dress code policy cannot be published in the yearbook. If a photo does not meet dress code, you will be notified and given an opportunity to submit an alternate photo.
Images shown above are samples only. Actual background color may be different and will be determined by yearbook staff to maintain uniformity of book design.
Create Your Senior Tribute Online With Jostens Here > Click on Yearbook Recognition Ads > Login or Register > Follow the prompts to create your ad. Your payment to Jostens will be due at time of ad submission. If quality of photos used do not meet requirements for publishing, you will be notified via email. This link will automatically expire and will not accept submissions after November 30, 2022.