Building Momentum: The Hillmen Foundation’s Impact in 2024–25

Building Momentum: The Hillmen Foundation’s Impact in 2024–25

Building Momentum: The Hillmen Foundation’s Impact in 2024–25Shana Fain McDonald
Published on: 08/08/2025

See how the Hillmen Foundation made a difference in 2024–25, investing over $85,000 in Placer High School students, teachers, and programs—all thanks to donors, supporters and volunteers like you.

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Placer High School Veterans

Placer High School Veterans

Placer High School VeteransShana Fain McDonald
Published on: 11/11/2024

Since its founding in 1897, Placer High School has sent forth generations of graduates and students who have not only excelled in academics, athletics, and community service, but who have also answered the call to serve and protect our country. From World War I to recent conflicts, Placer alumni have bravely stepped forward, often in times of great uncertainty and sacrifice, to defend our freedoms.

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Impact Report: The Hillmen Foundation Surpasses $1 Million in Grants and Scholarships for Placer High School

Impact Report: The Hillmen Foundation Surpasses $1 Million in Grants and Scholarships for Placer High School

Impact Report: The Hillmen Foundation Surpasses $1 Million in Grants and Scholarships for Placer High SchoolShana Fain McDonald
Published on: 18/10/2024

The Hillmen Foundation surpassed $1 million in grants and scholarships to enhance academics, athletics, and activities at Placer High School. This milestone, achieved in the foundation’s 35th year, reflects the generosity of donors and the lasting impact on students and the community.

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A New Era at Placer High School: Jaime Jackson Assumes Role as Principal

A New Era at Placer High School: Jaime Jackson Assumes Role as Principal

A New Era at Placer High School: Jaime Jackson Assumes Role as PrincipalShana Fain McDonald
Published on: 22/11/2023

Embarking on a new era, Placer High School welcomes Jaime Jackson as its first female Principal in 126 years. With 17 years of teaching experience and a commitment to student success, Jaime, a devoted parent and community member, brings a fresh perspective to enrich the learning environment. The Hillmen Foundation eagerly collaborates with Jaime to advance Placer High School's transformative journey.

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