Hurricane Sandy was expected to be one of the worst hurricanes in New York’s history in over a hundred years. The effects of hurricane Sandy are going to affect people both physically but mentally and...

When it comes to high crime cities, Stocktonis usually one that first comes to mind. This reputation came about after eight homicides occurred within 72 hours. As of October 23rd of this year, it brought...

It is not uncommon for professional athletes to sometimes risk their jobs by using illegal drugs to enhance their performances. Some suffer the consequences for breaking the rules of their sport more than...

Senior baby ads are a big part of Placer High School’s potpourri. While many love documenting baby pictures and stories, many hesitate in purchasing, and argue that the cost is too high. "It [the...

Today we, the United States of America, find ourselves in a very precarious situation. Not only are we already engaged in a war in the Middle East, tension between Iran and Israel have risen to extremely...

For students who are falling behind in their classes and need some educational aid, help is on the way. This year, Placer High School has created an intervention room to provide extra help for students...

Apple released the iPhone 5 this month, and it is the fastest, thinnest, and lightest iPhone to date. Apple, for the most part, completely redesigned the iPhone. It is only 7.6 mm in depth and weighs...

  A new piece of legislation was signed by Governor Jerry Brown in late September that could change the way California schools are annually ranked. Standardized testing currently accounts for a significant...