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The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard
The student news site of Puyallup High School

The Viking Vanguard

McKenna Cardwell, staff

All content by McKenna Cardwell
Students sit in numbered chairs as they wait to give blood. HOSA held their last blood drive of the 2015 school year on June 1.

[Photo] Students save lives

Published June 4, 2015
Junior Savanna Hartman and seniors Julia Heseltine and Aaron Strobl serve junior Amy Krantz. Leadership rewarded students that have a G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher with ice cream sundaes during both lunches April 29.

[Photo] Leadership reward students with ice cream sundaes

Published April 29, 2015

Harassment policy explained through administrative voice

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published April 28, 2015
“I will probably be in college at that point. I want to be a radiation oncologist which is a doctor that specializes in cancer and treat it with radiation,” sophomore Jenny Gabriel said. “They have to be very precise because even the tiniest thing that they do wrong could totally mess it up.”

[Photo] Students share future goals

Published April 23, 2015
Ami Kiuchi guards an Emerald Ridge girl as she attempts to pass the ball to a teammate. The PHS girls Water Polo team went up against Emerald Ridge April 22. Puyallup won with a final score of 9-0.

[Photo] PHS girls Water Polo defeats Emerald Ridge April 22

Published April 22, 2015

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McKenna Cardwell, Staff
Published April 15, 2015

Students share thoughts on harassment

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published April 13, 2015
The University of Washington representative explains scholarship options. PHS held its annual Future Fair April 9 during third period. The fair presented students with a variety of colleges, universities, military representatives, employment opportunities and service organizations.

[Photo] Students consider future endeavors

Published April 9, 2015
Sophomore and HOSA member Hannah Custer explains the difference between fats, carbohydrates and proteins to junior Tae Kim. The Health Occupation Students of America club held their annual spring health fair March 26.

[Photo] HOSA holds annual spring health fair

Published March 26, 2015
"My red hair because it is different," junior Mackenzie Davidson said.

[Photo] Students explain favorite personal characteristics

Published March 19, 2015

Teachers advise students on standardized testing

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published March 18, 2015
Students display a symbol of school spirit through the Viking horns at the end of "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the Sept. 19 assembly.

Students unified by traditions

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published March 12, 2015

Divorced parents affect staffer

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published March 12, 2015
"[I would want] super strength so I could lift things without bothering," junior Alejandro Mendoza said.

[Photo] Students express favorite super powers

Published March 4, 2015
"The most influential person in my life would be my little sister because I influence her and she influences me to make better choices," senior Parker Reed said.

"Myself because people are flakey and you can only count on yourself," senior Karla Laclef said.

"My dad [is the most infulential] because he has taught me a lot of life skills and he has always been there for me," junior Joseph Decker said.

"My grandfather," sophomore Eli Wilkinson said. "Because he is the one who raised me as a christian and therefore I have learned a lot of what I know about helping others from him."

"The most influential person [in my life] would be my older sister because she counts on me and she has taught me to persue what I believe in," junior Amber Henneberry said.

Valentine’s Day: Hit or Bust?

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published February 19, 2015

Crosswalk improved

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published February 19, 2015

Teachers expand on outside-of-school duties

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published February 19, 2015

Bowlingover comes hardships, perserveres

McKenna Cardwell, Staff
Published February 19, 2015
"I enjoy this activity because it is fun and it get us out of the classroom," junior Carlye Parker said.

[Photo] Students apply geometry

Published March 4, 2015

Band, Choir to perform at solo enamble

McKenna Cardwell, Staff
Published February 9, 2015

Student civil liberties explained

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published February 9, 2015

Spirited lights inspire

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published February 6, 2015
"My biggest accomplishment was being able to draw," sophomore Mazy League said. "I did not know I could do that before I took drawing."

[Photo] Students share biggest accomplishments

Published February 5, 2015
Liz Griffith and Jessica Udovich sign their letters of intent.

[Photo] Seniors Liz Griffith, Jasmine Lee, Bailey Plumb, Jessica Udovich sign letters of intent

Published February 4, 2015

Teachers explain secrets to a strong semester

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published January 25, 2015

Alumni share Advice

McKenna Cardwell, Staff
Published January 25, 2015

Juniors prepare for senior year

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published January 25, 2015

First Semester Recap

Lacey Rose, Staff
Published January 22, 2015
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[Photo] Wrestling defeats Spanaway Lake

Published January 22, 2015
Director George Guenther leads the PHS concert chorus in a song. Junior High Schools join Puyallup for a choir concert Jan. 21. Aylen, Edgemont and Kalles junior high schools were all present.

[Photo] Junior High Schools join Puyallup for a choir concert

Published January 21, 2015
The PHS team wishes the Spanaway Lake players a good game. Puyallup High School girls varsity basketball defeated Spanaway Lake High School Jan. 13. The final score was 57-41.

[Photo] Girls varsity basketball triumphs

Published January 14, 2015
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