With the prolonged drought worsening throughout California, this year may have the hottest summer yet.  There have been many prominent instances of extended droughts throughout our state’s history, especially since it is a recurring part of our...

For 125 years, Placer is known for its unique history and traditions that bind the school together. As new classes come and go, which traditions will stay and which will fade away? The Leadership elective at Placer is in charge of putting on school...

    The yearbook for the 2021-2022 school year is officially complete, thanks to the hard work of the Placer High yearbook staff.       After two years of a pandemic, Placer High is finally getting back to normal, which is displayed through...

“We can’t even gather up the bodies because the shelling from heavy weapons doesn’t stop day or night,” stated Anatol Fedoruk, the mayor of Bucha, a Ukrainian suburb. “Dogs are pulling apart bodies on the city streets. It’s a nightmare.”...

     With the passage of Senate Bill 328 all schools in California, including Placer High will need to begin school no earlier than 8:30 a.m. As expected, there are many mixed opinions regarding this bill.       “Change is always tough,...

A surge of hate crimes against Asian Americans has become prevalent over the years, especially during the pandemic. People of the Asian American community have been subjected to not just hate crimes but also hate incidents, such as discrimination,...