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The Viking Vanguard

The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard

A testimony from a Puyallup Food Bank client, pictured on the Food Banks back wall.

The Puyallup Food Bank

Andrea Melnik, News Editor // Published November 21, 2022

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New Clubs Present Unity and Affirmation

Grant Huson, Staff // Published November 16, 2022

Over the years, junior Brandon Harris has been playing volleyball, he has faced many obstacles that kept him from playing the sport he loves.  Instead, Harris decided to create his own club here...

Donating Blood Saves Lives, Carries Throughout Life

Katelyn Ervin, Co-Chief // Published November 16, 2022

One of the many ways Puyallup High School gives back to the community is through the blood drive. The blood drive is set up through Health Occupation Students of America, or HOSA.   Eunseo...

Community Service Carries Importance

Laci Doman, Features Editor // Published November 16, 2022

As the end of the year approaches volunteering is at a peak. Career Specialist Shelley Jellison talks about what she does and how to acquire community service, which is a graduation requirement.  “I...

Cafe Holds Perfect Student Studying Oppurtunity

Cafe Holds Perfect Student Studying Oppurtunity

Riley Newell and Katelyn Ervin // Published November 16, 2022

Have you been looking for a new café?  Maybe a new place to hang out with your friends?  Or even a new environment to get some schoolwork done?  If you said yes to any of those...

Students Dressed for Spirit Week

Students Dressed for Spirit Week

Andrea Melnik, News Editor // Published November 5, 2022

The week of Oct. 24 to 28 was Spirit Week at PHS. Monday, Oct. 24 was "Picture Day vs. PJ Day - Dress Up or Down;" Tuesday, Oct. 25 was "White Lies;" Wednesday, Oct. 26 was "Pink Out;" Thursday, Oct....

Seniors look at life after high school, college

Riley Newell, Editor and Chief // Published October 17, 2022

As the class of 2023 embarks on their last year of high school, they are set on figuring out what comes next in their lives.  Senior Jenis Fehling is set on attending New York University next year...

AP classes provide challenge, growth

Grant Huson and Katelyn Ervin // Published October 17, 2022

About 1.2 million high school students take AP (Advanced Placement) exams each year. But what is the appeal these tests, and their subsequent classes, have for so many students?  A team effort.  Assistant...

Double down on seasonal adventures at local farms

Double down on seasonal adventures at local farms

Riley Newell and Grant Huson // Published October 17, 2022

Are you looking to get in the Halloween spirit?   Maybe you want to carve a pumpkin or go through a corn maze with your friends.   If those sound fun to you, you should go check...

Behind the Badge: two officers share their experiences

Behind the Badge: two officers share their experiences

Maddy Weaver, Assistant Sports // Published June 14, 2022

While the public may only see the deep blue navy uniforms and the heavy vests loaded with different instruments, many do not see what happens when the flashing lights are off.   Officer Megan...

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