The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard

The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard

The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard

VNN April 26, 2017

Published April 28, 2017

Confessions of a Camp Counselor Ep. 1

Bailee Doman, Multimedia Editor // Published April 18, 2017

Ever wonder what is like to work at a camp all summer long? Let's dive into the minds of the camp counselor. For this episode meet Jackie Stenberg, a student majoring in biology at Pacific Lutheran...

Viking Varieties Talent Show Winner 2017

Published April 5, 2017

Senior Sophie Hurst took first place at the 2017 Viking Varieties Talent Show.

Softball Aims for State Trip

Softball Aims for State Trip

Jaxon Owens, Editor-in-Chief // Published April 5, 2017

The PHS softball team has been successful over the last couple seasons, having won three consecutive league titles, including a state championship in the 2014 season. Softball head coach Tony Batinovich...

Spotlight Hits Home

Spotlight Hits Home

Shayla Jones, Managing Editor // Published March 31, 2017

A woman walks the street, late at night, skimpy clothes glinting under yellowed streetlights. A run down “massage parlor” is the storefront for the hallowed halls, holding misery and sucking...

Hall of Fame Needs Designated Hitter

Jaxon Owens, Editor-in-Chief // Published March 31, 2017

The Hall of Fame is where every athlete wants to end up.   The Hall of Fame is where the greatest athletes in sports lie. The Hall of Fame is where the best in every sport deserve to go. Unfortunately,...

Shifting Technology Initiative Begins

Shifting Technology Initiative Begins

Haley Keizur, Social Media Editor // Published March 31, 2017

A teacher greets students as they file into the classroom, laptops under their arms. They take their seats, some in the front, some in the back.  The teacher uses her tablet to pull up a PowerPoint on...

Sifting Through Thrift, Consignment Shops

Sierra Barrow, Staff // Published March 31, 2017

A place where an owner’s once shiny new objects eventually lost the sparkle in their eye and are now passed on as a lackluster item, thrift and consignment stores are the objects second chance at being...

Girls Wrestling Team Achieves Success

Emily Van Bergeyk // Published March 30, 2017

The Girls’ Wrestling team recently achieved the high honor of being named a State Academic Champion- a title given to teams which demonstrate academic as well as athletic excellence. Junior Brooke...

Media Transitions from Newspaper to Social Media

Media Transitions from Newspaper to Social Media

Haley Keizur, Social Media Editor // Published March 29, 2017

In an era where adults and teens immediately head to Twitter when a tragedy happens and go to Google when they want to search for information, one can reflect on how media has changed over the decades. As...

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