A law passed in 2022 made California the first state to implement a statewide universal meal program, which requires all schools to offer students two meals a day free of charge. Still, students at Placer High School often complain that there isn't enough...

Tuesday, October 29 was Placer High School’s Día de los Muertos Celebration organized by the Spanish department and leadership.   Placer High School prides itself on celebrating all different cultures. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead,...

Grad night at Placer High School has been around for 35 years, it was created to help keep teens safe from impaired driving accidents on their graduation night. What many don't know is what grad night entails and that grad night is on the brink of...

At the end of the school year students have the option of getting Placer's yearbook but, what is the process of the yearbook being made? As soon as the year begins students in the yearbook class are quick to start working to finish the book before...

The Hillmen Messenger, Placer High’s online newspaper, welcomed the 2024 staff, mostly freshmen with only two returning members.   This year’s staff comprises 22 freshmen, two sophomores, and two juniors.  Junior Marlie Buckingham serves as...

Should Placer High School athletes be given top priority for online PE classes which tend to fill up quickly? Some Students who don’t play sports have online PE. Many student-athletes argue against this saying that their schedules make balancing...