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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

Girls wrestling ties Sumner, Jan. 9

Grace Worsley, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

Puyallup High School's girls wrestling tied 24-24 at Sumner High School Jan. 9. Julia Richards, Myah Mullins, Jahene Higuera, Tanya Simora and Emily Swanson-Lovely all had pins. "I didn't...

Boys basketball defeats Battle Ground in first game of season

Maiya Duck, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

The boys basketball team beat Battle Ground 71-68 at Puyallup's home court in the first home game of the season Nov. 27.  "I drew up a play at the timeout and I was able to get an open shot," sophomore...

Girls wrestling set to finish season strong

Christina Rhoades, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

The Puyallup girls wrestling team beat Emerald Ridge 30-12 and Graham-Kapowsin 24-12 Dec. 19 at Sumner High School. Puyallup is first in their conference and is currently undefeated 3-0. Lily Mace is...

Bowling season recap

Jayton Rausch, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

The PHS girls bowling team won by 259 points against Emerald Ridge Dec. 19 at Daffodil Bowl in Puyallup. The team went on to win by 199 points against Rogers High School Jan. 8, also at Daffodil. In...

Dance team makes it to districts after competition at Kentwood

Nadya Veremeykina, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

The Viking dance team had their competition Jan. 12 at Kentwood High School, ending with a score of 205.5. The girls made it to districts and competed against many schools.  "[It was] exciting,...

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Review

“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” Review

Mariah Perez, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is unlike any other film I have ever seen. It experiments with the use of colors, sounds and animation styles and the result is a comic book movie that actually feels...

Understand Minimum Wage in Washington State

Mariah Perez, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

Bowling match rescheduled due to tornado

Lana Moss, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

As the girls bowling team arrived at Hi-Joy Bowling Alley Dec. 18 to play against South Kitsap, the team learned that their game was reschedule to Jan. 15 due to a tornado.  "We're still undefeated...

Girls basketball season update

Meiko Johnson, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

Girls basketball beat South Kitsap High School Jan. 5, 42-27. "We had a pretty slow start but by the second quarter we finally starting moving the ball and getting open looks," sophomore Payton Worley...

Gymnastics victorious over Sumner and Olympia Jan. 11

Arabella Taylor, Staff // Published January 22, 2019

The Puyallup High School gymnastics team brought a victory home Jan. 11 after competing against Sumner, Olympia and Capital High School.  The official score was 165 for Puyallup, 146 for Olympia,...

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