The yearbook is also known as an annual, is a book to record, highlight, and commemorate the past year of a school or a book published annually. Virtually all worlds high schools, most colleges and many elementary and middle schools publish yearbooks. The term may also refer to a book of statistics or facts published annually.This article describes high school yearbooks, though most colleges, elementary and middle schools follow a similar format Compilation Yearbooks are generally compiled by a student committee, which may or may not be advised by members of the faculty. The committee usually has one or more editors who are responsible for collecting and compiling all of the information to be contained within the book, also deciding the layout and allocation of space for each contributor.

A yearbook, also known as an annual, is a book to record, highlight, and commemorate the past year of a school or a book published annually.Yearbooks are generally compiled by a student committee, which may or may not be advised by members of the faculty.