March 03, 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
Costanoan: 1. adj. A coastal dweller.2. n. The yearbook of Mission San Jose High School, published yearly, available in June.
Q: Can I still buy a yearbook?
A: Yes, yearbooks can be purchased until the end of school. Once the final number of copies is determined, a few extras are ordered and are available at distribution until all are gone. The prices are listed on the order form, which can be found here (http://www.costanoan.net/orderform.pdf).
Q: How do I order a yearbook?
A: Order forms are available online (link posted above) or from the yearbook room in E1B during 6th period or after school. Any member of the yearbook staff will be happy to help you get the forms and get them processed.
Q: How much will a yearbook cost?
A: The price increases throughout the year as we add copies to the original contract. The book itself is available for $80 in September w/o ASB, $75 w/ ASB, $80 for everyone the rest of first semester, $85 during second semester.The accessory pack is available for $3 each. Namestamping costs $5 and is only available until January 1.
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DEDICATIONS //
Q: Can I still buy a dedication page?
A: Yes! You can buy a dedication page for the 2007-2008 yearbook until sometime in December.
Q: How much will a page cost me?
A: The cost for pages added to the publishing contract for student/senior-dedications will be $300 per page, $150 per half page.
Q: How do I turn in the pages?
A: You can turn them in either as a camera ready cut and paste page or as a computer created document. If you want yearbook staff to create a page from pictures, a service fee will be charged.
Q: If I want to do my page on the computer what do I need to know?
A: If you create a digital dedication, please be sure that all your graphics are set at 300 dpi, and the document is a jpg file in CYMK format.
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SENIOR PICTURES //
Q:When do I have to have my senior picture taken by?
A: The last shoot must be before January 1. If you might need to have a retake, plan on having your first picture taken by November 15.
Q: How do I turn my senior picture in to be included in the yearbook?
A: You don't do anything. Prestige/Lifetouch sends us a CD with all the pictures on it. If you had your picture taken late, if we get the picture (or even the proof) in time, we can scan it and hand place it. but it depends on the publishing company in Missouri if it gets placed correctly.
Q: But what if I had the picture taken somewhere else?
A: According to the contract with Prestige/Lifetouch, you cannot have your picture in the yearbook unless it is taken by Prestige/Lifetouch
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