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

Starbucks Holiday Drinks Review

Zac Brendle // Published November 14, 2016

Starbucks is known for the famous frappe and other frothy iced beverages but now, with the holiday season beginning, they have introduced three of their new holiday flavors on their menu. These are...

Creepy clowns create unnecessary chaos

Olivia Bolin, Staff // Published October 21, 2016

In recent weeks, videos of creepy clowns have erupted and gone viral all over Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, showing eerie footage of sinister-looking clowns walking down the street. The scary clowns...

Staffer Piqued by Parking

Olivia Bolin, Staff // Published October 3, 2016

As a new driver, parallel parking can be the most terrifying part of driving. It is something most of us probably failed on our driver's test and as someone who has had their license for over a year, I...

Staffer Sips Starbucks Chile Mocha

Elizabeth Bullard, Staff // Published September 28, 2016

Starbucks released their Chile Mocha Sept. 6 alongside the traditional fall favorite the Pumpkin Spice Latte. The Chile Mocha is an overrated beverage with spices that can clear sinuses after only one...

Miller Remembers Prince

Rene Miller, Para-Educator // Published June 1, 2016

The lights go down, a hush settles over the crowd. One lone spotlight is shining on the center of the stage. Everyone is wondering when the concert will start. Off in the distance, the music starts to...

Baseball brings memories

Jaxon Owens, Website Editor // Published April 27, 2016

Student travels across the globe for mission trip

Bailee Doman, Multimedia Editor // Published April 27, 2016

In 2014 I went on a trip that would change my life forever. For most people, the first-out-of country experience is not going across the world to China. But there I was, an incoming sophomore in high...

Trump causes staffer to question; ponder

Jen Sethe, Staff // Published March 24, 2016

I was raised to never judge a book by its cover but after listening to what Donald Trump has to say, it is hard not to wonder how far off I would have been in my judgement. Trump is the biggest source...

Portfolio due date approaching

Kyle Smith, Editor in Chief // Published March 3, 2016

The portfolio, the dreaded portfolio, is almost due. In about a month, seniors will have to have their entire Culminating Project completed and ready for Senior Boards. That means, if you have not completed...

Students advocate for Thr3e

Jen Sethe, Staff // Published December 17, 2015

Thr3e is a very popular place among students. Before and after school it is bustling with high school students. We all know there are students that go during lunch time besides the fact that it is against...

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