With a strong background in education, our founder, Linda Hamilton specializes in creating engaging school histories.
She will work with you to understand your goals and budget. An exciting aspect of the process is writing and designing a book (or pamphlet) that reflects the particular culture and governing philosophies of your school.
Here are some things a professionally bound, designed, and illustrated Stories to Last book can do for your school:
- Raise funds
- Improve public relations
- Increase public awareness of the school
- Provide an effective recruiting tool for families and staff
- Boost school pride, loyalty, and involvement
- Engage alumni in supporting the school
- Provide a thank you gift for contributors
- Launch a marketing campaign
- Honor founders or other individuals
- Further the school’s reputation in the educational community
- Update records and database
- Make the school’s history, culture, and philosophies accessible through entertaining stories and smart formatting
- Possibly serve as a collaborative project, providing learning opportunities for students, a venue for parents and staff to contribute their expertise, and cutting project costs
A Collaborative Experience
Schools have many valuable resources among parents, staff, and students. This provides the option of making this a collaborative endeavor. Linda has much experience in managing people and creative projects, providing motivation and enthusiasm, clear instructions, goals and deadlines, accountability, and assistance. Engaging members of the school community has the further benefit of cutting costs and increasing the chance of fundraising through book sales.
At the same time, Linda understands the demanding schedules of administrators, teachers, support staff, dedicated students, and involved parents. While making this a fun and valuable process, she make meetings, interviews and operations as effective and efficient as possible.
Contact us to set up a free initial consultation. We look forward to hearing from you!