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Halloween dangers are lurking around every corner

October 27, 2015

By Hannah Yazdi Messenger Staff Writer When you think of the word ‘scary’ on Halloween, what comes to mind? Maybe ghosts, goblins, zombies… but what about the real dangers of the not only accepted,...

Grave at the Auburn graveyard for all the “unknown dead.”

Auburn’s haunted corners frighten many people

October 27, 2015

By Demi Brown Messenger Staff Writer Auburn has many locally known hang outs and landmarks that give off the essence of horror. Citizens of the city have even experienced odd encounters in these...

Sierra Slusher and team getting ready for kick off  at Nevada Union High School. They won and have been underfeated since.

Female kicker joins the Junior Varsity football team

October 27, 2015

  Diverse, motivated, determined, crazy; all words that come to mind when a female steps out on the football field; she’s not here to cheerlead or march with an instrument to her lips though....

Abigail Strong and fiance Landon Tucker holding Bentley

Teen mom successfully overcomes the difficulties of having a baby during her high school years

October 27, 2015

By Maddie Hernandez Editor-in-Chief Today’s society is one that is quick to judge. There are many controversial topics that society tends to judge and this impacts certain individuals on a personal...

Finals: What to expect and how to prepare

December 17, 2014

By Finn Thomas Hillmen Messenger Staff Some high school students, especially freshmen, are new to finals. They may be worried about their grade, and not know what to except.  However, important...

Cost of Lunch

December 3, 2014

Autumn Armbruster Messenger Staff Writer   All students vary on how much money they spend a week for lunch, there are a lot of factors that the cost of lunch depend on. Parents may hand them...

Sex at School

December 3, 2014

April Alexander According to statistics, 46 percent of all high school aged students, and 62 percent of all high school seniors in the United States have already had sexual intercourse. And now, people...

An inside look at what it takes to be Valedictorian

November 24, 2014

Kylie Metzler Messenger Staff Writer For each high school graduation, a speech is given by the student who typically has the highest academic achievements of their class; the valedictorian. There...

Placer’s food not as bad as the stereotype

November 24, 2014

Danielle Eich Messenger Staff Writer   Placer High School has decent food that most kids think of as gross school food, when really it’s just made with nutrition and healthy food that’s...

The stress of college impending on seniors

November 24, 2014

Cassidy Fedor Messenger Staff Writer Each year the struggle of getting into a university or transferring becomes more and more crucial. The seniors of Placer speak up, giving some insight. For a...

Possible future lunch options for good grades

November 24, 2014

By Finn Thomas Messenger Staff Writer   Many students may go to teachers to get help with their school work, but sometimes teachers have multiple students that need assistance, or they may...

School Rallies aren’t for Everyone

November 9, 2014

By Noah Gray Messenger Staff Writer   Rallies have been a part of Placer’s school tradition for a very long time, creating a way to show your Placer spirit. But for a while, people have...

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