Celebrate your student’s milestones with professional school year photos that capture who they are at the start—or finish—of each academic year. Whether it’s back-to-school portraits, senior year kickoffs, or end-of-year graduation sessions, these images highlight growth, personality, and school spirit. Perfect for families wanting high-quality portraits to mark important chapters, these sessions are styled to feel natural, timeless, and authentic. Browse this category to see examples of school portraits taken throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area, including outdoor sessions, campus photos, and personalized milestone shoots.
It was time for school photos again for my son, Nicholas, just before his sophomore year of high school. He wanted to take his pictures near the lake, so after a 30-minute hike we made our way to Sunset Point along The Tribute Shoreline Nature Trail. We were both pretty tired by the time we…
Holli was graduating from Southern Methodist University, and she and her mom wanted to capture photos in the areas of campus where she spent much of her time. We visited several meaningful locations, including Caruth Auditorium and the Algur H. Meadows School of the Arts, along with a few well-known campus landmarks. It was a…
Katy is a sweet, gentle, and fun-loving young lady, so the Grapevine Botanical Gardens felt like a perfect setting for her session. The floral pattern of her dress paired beautifully with the variety of flowers throughout the garden, creating a cohesive and colorful look. One of the highlights of the session was capturing the glitter…
This senior photo session for Olivia took place at Bishop Park in Plano, one of my favorite locations for its mix of natural scenery, urban elements, and a water feature—all within a compact area. Olivia brought three different outfits to the session, which allowed us to showcase her personal style and highlight different sides of…
This senior photo session took place at Scout Park in The Colony. Haylee is part of her high school’s percussion section, so we made sure to capture portraits of her with her drum to reflect her involvement in band. We also included a few more casual images with her parents, adding a personal element to…
When clients book a session with me, they’re booking my time and flexibility. When this family reached out asking if we could combine senior portraits for two high school seniors who are also a couple, I was happy to accommodate. We chose Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve in Plano for its natural scenery and…
Connor apparently is not a fan of pictures, but when he decided to do it, he wanted to go all in, so we did about 2 hours. This included some shots around downtown Lewisville in a park, outside a restaurant (Baja Cantina), where the bartender gave the mom some shot glasses with apple juice to…
I enjoy taking photos at Bishop Park in Plano, and this session was no exception. This young lady needed some high school senior pictures, which she did great in, and the cowboy hat was a nice touch.
For those who know me, you know that this is my son, and I enjoy doing his school photos each year. This was just before starting his freshman year of high school. These were taken at Reverchon Park in Dallas, a location he picked out because of some YouTube videos he had been watching. It…
MJ reached out to me to ask if I could take graduation pictures of her, but wanted to see if it would be ok to include her family. I told her that would be great, and as you can see, her husband, kids, and her parents were all proud of her accomplishment. The Texas Sculpture…