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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

After long offseason, football officially back for the Vikings

After long offseason, football officially back for the Vikings

Tanner Pierce, Sports Editor // Published January 28, 2021

432 days That’s how long it has been since the Puyallup High School football team last stepped on the field together in season. That streak though will come to an end on Monday. With Governor Jay...

NFL Super Wild Card Weekend Review

Jackson Roberts, Staff // Published January 26, 2021

The 2020-2021 NFL season has had some surprises throughout the season. There were teams and players no one expected to be good but had a good season. Some players and teams had high expectations, but they...

WIAA Changes plans, Fall Sports Back up First

WIAA Changes plans, Fall Sports Back up First

Tanner Pierce, Sports Editor // Published January 6, 2021

Fall sports will be the first we see after all.   The WIAA Executive Board voted Wednesday night to amend the high school sports schedule, moving the traditional fall sports up to season one,...

Hiking in the PNW

Michaela Ely, Webmaster // Published December 27, 2020

As summer turns into fall and fall eventually progresses into winter, the temperatures get colder and many will begin to leave their house less often.  However, it is still important to get outside...

Puyallup Staple Closing Its Doors After 11 years

Puyallup Staple Closing Its Doors After 11 years

Tanner Pierce, Sports Editor // Published December 20, 2020

Community.   That is what the Sparks Firehouse Deli was all about. Not just the delicious tater tots and sandwiches.   When Chris Johnston opened the Puyallup staple back in 2009,...

NFL Recap Up to Week 5

Jackson Roberts, Staff // Published November 25, 2020

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What will it take to see High School sports this year?

Tanner Pierce, Sports Editor // Published November 18, 2020

The WIAA released guidelines for high school sports to occur last month following the guidance of Governor Inslee's office. For the complete press release click here.  The 14 day case rate...

WIAA votes to push back start date of 2020/2021 Season

WIAA votes to push back start date of 2020/2021 Season

Tanner Pierce, Sports Editor // Published November 18, 2020

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Executive board voted on Monday to amend the schedule to the 2020-2021 sports season. This decision will push back the start of season two to Feb....

Viking Athletes: Where Are They Now?

Viking Athletes: Where Are They Now?

Tanner Pierce // Published October 2, 2020

Pride and Tradition   Those are the words Collin Henderson grew up knowing in the little town of Puyallup.   “I remember as a young kid growing up in Puyallup, my grandpa played...

What We Will Miss Most About Friday Night Lights

What We Will Miss Most About Friday Night Lights

Tanner Pierce, Sports Editor // Published September 4, 2020

This can’t be real.   It’s the first Friday of September and the lights of Sparks Stadium aren’t glowing throughout the Valley.    The Washington Interscholastic Activities...

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