Major improvements to Placer High School’s air conditioning units were not completed over the summer resulting in uncomfortable temperatures in some classrooms. This raises the question of how hot...
Student-athletes put countless hours into their sport and schooling, and they are expected to have a great work ethic and the ability to manage their time well. Being a high school student with such high...
Story by Addie Buckingham, Messenger Staff Writer
• April 22, 2022
Senior ball and Junior prom are approaching for PHS students. One of the most memorable parts of these school dances is the outfits and attire. However, deciding what to wear and where to get it from can...
Story by Ava Conn, Features Editor
• April 22, 2022
As teenagers all across the world attend high school, their day-to-day experiences may differ tremendously. Everything from classes, to extracurricular activities, is uniquely different at every high school....
Story by Rylee Yetka, Messenger Staff Writer
• April 20, 2022
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...
Addison Arsenith, a 12th grader at Placer High School, is involved in the district board and multiple sports. Since being elected, Arsenith has sat on the board as a student representative for Placer...
Story by Keara Chorn, Messenger Staff Writer
• March 22, 2022
Gasoline prices have already been increasing gradually each year in California, however, there has been a dramatic increase in its cost recently.
The average regular gas prices in our state have reached...
Story by Addie Buckingham, Messenger Staff Writer
• March 18, 2022
Integrated 2 teacher Trent Deacon enjoys video games, anime, and teaching others about mathematics and kindness. He’s been teaching at Placer for almost two years, but working in education for a...
Story by Addie Buckingham, Messenger Staff Writer
• March 18, 2022
The pandemic has changed many things about Placer’s environment from students and teachers being quarantined, students having to wear masks, and the loss of indoor rallies and events. The big question...
Story by Addie Buckingham, Messenger Staff Writer
• March 7, 2022
Many students from all grade levels use their talents and skills as a way to support themselves and bring in income, something that all high schools could use. Creating your own business is hard work,...
Story by Addie Buckingham, Messenger Staff Writer
• February 10, 2022
Every year, Black History Month is celebrated in the month of February. It is used to commemorate African-American history and achievements, and to recognize their impact on the U.S. itself and it's history....
Story by Allyson Mickel, Editor-in-Chief
• January 28, 2022
Every day at Placer, students get released for open campus lunch. Students go around downtown and old town Auburn looking for a local business to eat lunch and relax. Teenagers in this time and age have...
