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The Viking Vanguard

The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard

Unified Basketball Achieves State Win

Kiona Pedebone, Features Editor // Published March 21, 2025

Teamwork. Support. Success. Unified Basketball team took back-to-back State champions after their win Saturday, March 1 at Eastmont Junior High. Unified basketball coach, Manny Briones, says...

Tennis takes on Bonney Lake March 14

Yentl Charles, Staff // Published March 17, 2025

Varsity Boys Baseball Adds Another Win to Early Season Record

Varsity Boys Baseball Adds Another Win to Early Season Record

Staff // Published March 12, 2025

The boys baseball team traveled to Funko Field in Everett March 11 to defeat Mount Vernon 10-4 in a non-league match. This brings the Viking to a 2-1 record, with their next game against Eastlake...

The Unified Basketball team scores a basket against your opponent, Rogers High School.

Deep Look into Unified Basketball

Kiona Pedebone, Features Editor // Published February 11, 2025

Unified Basketball is more than just a game, more than just a sport.  It’s about building a community and a family.   It’s about breaking down barriers and fostering unity.  Unified...

Boys Basketball Team Cultivates Familial Atmosphere

Sienna Hanson, Editor in Chief // Published February 7, 2025

It’s the opening game of the boys basketball season. The mood, and likely the success, of the rest of the season will be determined by this outcome.   It’s not looking good.   The...

Looking Into Winter Athletics

Sienna Hanson, Co-Chief // Published January 10, 2025

The shimmer of gym lights on a freshly swept basketball court.   The soft thud of a dancer’s feet as they swirl across a mat.   The rush of adrenaline as a winning wrestler pins their opponent.   Students...

Freshman Swimmer Brings Heat

Grant Huson, Editor in Chief // Published December 20, 2024

A whistle blows.   Water splashes.   People cheer.   Excitement rises as the swimmers blow through the water at immense speeds. One slip up could cause them to fall...

Definite Dozen Does It Again

Sienna Hanson, Editor in Chief // Published December 20, 2024

It’s 1999, and Puyallup’s team is competing with Auburn Riverside for not only the districts title but a bid to State.   The sounds of fans cheering, coaches shouting instructions, and...

The 2023-2024 Varsity football team marches from PHS to Sparks Stadium to take the field Sept. 29 versus Rogers High School, who they beat 29-21. This 
year’s football team starts their schedule tonight at Tumwater at 7 p.m.

What to Know Before You Go: Your Friday Night Guide for Viking Football

Grant Huson, Editor in Chief // Published September 6, 2024

High school football is one of the many events students can socialize with others outside of school. However, many students can be confused by the various rules and calls in football. Here are the main...

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