Senior Project Spotlight
Kailee Warren, Messenger Staff
Placer Senior, Austin White is pursuing his passion for carpentry and giving back to the Auburn community through his senior project. White is making log benches and selling them to locals; for every one sold, one will be donated to a state park or Auburn’s own Western States trails. “My family and I have been a part of Auburn’s running community...
Placer takes the field at Bear River for rivalry game
Kerry McCullough, News Editor
Placer’s football team is scheduled to face off against the Bear River Bruins Friday night. The Hillmen have been preparing for the rivalry game and are ready to take the field at Lake of the Pines. Although the PVL rivalry is split between three schools-Colfax, Bear River, and Placer, tonight’s football game is all about the Hillmen and the Bruins. “Both...
Construction affects students
Amy Browning, Messenger Staff Writer
Many students here at Placer High school have become annoyed with the ongoing construction taking place in front of the cafeteria. “Yeah, it annoys me,” Freshman Maddy Rose stated. “It blocks my access to classes and bathrooms and if it weren’t there, I probably could get to them much faster.” The construction is necessary to allow the creation...
Hillmen sqeeze into overcrowded buses
Samantha Kollross
Although students are facing larger class sizes this year, many students are discovering that the overcrowding on buses to and from school are an even bigger problem. Some Mid-Placer Transportation bus routes have had a large increase in the number of student’s riding the afternoon bus home. An estimated number of about 74 to 84 students are riding...
updated October 11, 2011
Sound system unifies Placer High School campus
Zak Liske, Editor-in-Chief
New sound systems are now located in every classroom as part of many new additions and changes to the Placer High School campus for the Fall 2011 semester. “It [sound system] has...
updated October 11, 2011
Senior Project Spotlight
Kailee Warren, Messenger Staff
Placer Senior, Austin White is pursuing his passion for carpentry and giving back to the Auburn community through his senior project. White is making log benches and selling them to...
updated October 11, 2011
Coaches’ short tempers affect Placer student athletes
Kerry McCullough, News Editor
updated November 2, 2011
Chivalry is DEAD.. or is it?
Natalie Garcia, Perspectives Editor
I’m sure many of you have heard the saying “chivalry is dead”. This is very typically said by women who think there are no more gentlemen left out their in the world. Even the...
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