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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

Searching Movie Review

Searching Movie Review

Mason Giustino, Executive Producer // Published October 15, 2018

“Searching,” directed by Aneesh Chaganty, confirms all your fears of living in a world powered by social media. The story follows father David Kim and his daughter, Margot, and their relationship...

‘iridescence’ review

McKenna Zacher, Managing // Published October 11, 2018

Self-proclaimed boy band Brockhampton found popularity in the rap scene with their three-part album series, Saturation, Saturation II and Saturation III, released throughout 2017. However the group was...

‘On the Corner Where You Live’ Impresses

McKenna Zacher, Managing // Published October 11, 2018

Australian folk-indie band The Paper Kites, is at it again. Releasing On the Corner Where You Live Sept. 21, it is evident the band has found its sound. The sequel to a two-part release, On the Corner...

VNN, Oct. 10, 2018

Dylan Schafer, VNN Producer // Published October 9, 2018

Jennifer Velazquez teaching during sixth period in one of the rooms she shares.

Velazquez shares about life

McKenna Zacher, Managing Editor // Published September 25, 2018

The World Language department at Puyallup High School has a new face. Jennifer Velazquez is the new Spanish II teacher, currently traveling between two rooms every day. Before coming to PHS, Velazquez...

Meet Puyallups New Counselor

Meet Puyallup’s New Counselor

Mariah Perez, Staff // Published September 25, 2018

Emily Williams is the newest counselor at PHS. Williams moved to the school after seven years of working at Glacier View Junior High School. Here she works with students with last names R through...

Police investigate hostage situation

Police investigate hostage situation

Sophia Spoja, Staff // Published September 23, 2018

Early Afternoon of Sept. 23 in Oakbrook, WA, Police Units, SWAT Units and K-9 Units from different counties were lined down the block outside of Oak Ridge Apartments off of 83 Street.  Lakewood Police...

Teachers Strike for Raise

Teachers Strike for Raise

Mason Giustino and McKenna Zacher // Published September 6, 2018

Wednesday, on what was supposed to be the first day of school, teachers had their first day of striking in response to their pay raises. While teachers picketed outside of their respective schools, members...

An Interview With Superintendent Yeomans

An Interview With Superintendent Yeomans

Mason Giustino, Executive Producer // Published August 28, 2018

Puyallup Educators Association Addresses School Board

McKenna Zacher and Mason Giustino // Published August 20, 2018

This morning, teachers, students and community members gathered at the Puyallup School District office for the school board meeting addressing the pay raise percentage and budget resolutions of the...

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