Underclassmen & Senior Picture Information
PORTA Sphinx Yearbook
By Monica Sorrells
May 06, 2008
Underclassmen Pictures
Underclassmen pictures will be taken Thursday, Sept. 10, beginning at 8:30 a.m. A schedule for pictures will be posted early next week. Picture envelopes will be passed out to students during advisory on Friday, Sept. 4.
Senior Pictures
Mr. Miller will be here Wednesday, Sept. 9 between 2:30 and 8:00 p.m. to take pictures for the senior composite and yearbook. There is a sign-up sheet on the counter in the office for scheduled picture times. ALL seniors who have NOT scheduled pictures with Mr. Miller at his studio should have pictures taken at this time. Cost is $15, to be given to Mr. Miller at the scheduled picture time. Students should dress up - NO T-shirts! If you have questions, see Mrs. Sorrells.
Senior Picture Options
Option 1
Make an appointment with Dave Miller (323-5863) to have your
pictures taken at his studio.
- Multiple poses with various backgrounds and props will be
taken.
- You choose a picture for the yearbook (head and shoulder) and he
will put the picture on a CD that he will give to the yearbook
staff.
- Mr. Miller will put your picture on the senior class composite
that is displayed in the front foyer.
Option 2
Sign up to have your picture taken by Mr. Miller at school in
September. A sign-up sheet will be on the counter in the office.
Appointments can be made between 2:30 and 8:00 p.m.
- Up to four head and shoulder shots will be taken.
- Cost is $15.00.
- You choose a picture for the yearbook (head and shoulder) and he
will put the picture on a CD that he will give to the yearbook
staff.
- Mr. Miller will put your picture in the senior class composite
that is displayed in the front foyer.
Option 3
Senior pictures taken by a photographer other than Dave
Miller
- To be included in the yearbook, you must arrange for the
photographer to send a wallet-sized picture on a CD to:
Monica Sorrells
PORTA High School
17651 Bluejay Rd.
Petersburg, IL 62675
Picture specifications:
- JPEG
- wallet-sized
- must have SRGB color space
- no outdoor pictures
- The picture MUST be received by Dec. 1.
- YOUR PICTURE WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE SENIOR CLASS
COMPOSITE.
Option 4
Combination of options 2 and 3.
- You can have a picture taken by a photographer other than Mr.
Miller to be put in the yearbook.
- Your picture taken by Mr. Miller will be included in the senior
class composite.
Additional Senior Information:
Information and Pictures Needed for the December 1st deadline:
1. senior picture
2. baby picture (up to 5 years old) for the yearbook
3. baby picture (up to 5 years old) for the senior slide show for
Class Night
4. list of high school activities (students will be given a form to
fill out by Nov.)
5. name written how it is to be shown by the senior picture in the
yearbook
6. name written how it is to be shown on the cover of the yearbook
(optional)
7. An inspirational quote (quotes from other students will not be
accepted)
Please write on the back of baby pictures the name of the student, and specify whether it is for the yearbook, slide show, or both.












