Hillmen Messenger

Placer’s yearbook comes together

March 12, 2012 • Zak Liske, Editor-in-chief

Now that the unofficial deadlines to purchase yearbooks has passed, students are still wondering if they can still get their very own copy of the greatest book on the Hill. The answer is a definite yes, there are still roughly 100 yearbooks left. “When we signed our contract at the beginning of the...

Placer Bids Farewell to Senior Projects

February 28, 2012 • Kellyn McDonald, Sports Editor

Placer High School will cancel senior projects altogether for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year. The decision to cancel the project as a graduation requirement was made near the end of the summer of 2011, much to the Placer teacher’s dismay, although they were able to hold on for one more year. “It’s...

Placer’s construction takes on a vintage twist

February 28, 2012 • Zak Liske, Editor-in-chief

The sign from the 1980s makes a comeback and welcomes students onto campus from its posts on High St. and Agard. The former face of PlacerHigh Schoolin its once glory days is back. Toby Covich has led and effort to reintroduce the once great sign that welcomed visitors to Placer. The sign has found its...