The student news site of Lake Stevens High School

Valhalla

The student news site of Lake Stevens High School

Valhalla

The student news site of Lake Stevens High School

Valhalla

Features

Out with the old, in with the new

Audrey Kristofferson, Online editor December 20, 2016

A new batch of sophomores arrived at our school four short months ago. Coming to the high school can be a scary transition for many, but our sophomores are fitting in perfectly. It is a major change...

Faces in the hall: Get to know your fellow Vikings

Destiny Otusanya, Staff Reporter December 20, 2016

There are a lot of students that go to our school, that seem to go unnoticed. At LSHS there is a wide variety of talented young students that thrive in what they pursue. It doesn’t matter if it’s for...

Christmas is around the corner

Destiny Otusanya, Staff Reporter December 19, 2016

The holiday season is here and many people are ready to spread holiday cheer. It's the time for people to get close with loved ones and indulge in their favorite holiday activities. To join in on the...

Senior Jennifer Grossman  is one of the ASB members and is advertising all the LSHS clubs.

Support the Viking Clubs

Makenzie Heggie, Staff Reporter December 19, 2016

Senior Jenni Grossman has set a goal for herself to advertise all the Viking clubs and help the clubs get more students involved. “I am promoting the clubs to help them advertise themselves in a...

Senior Savannah Pratt is a very talented choir singer.

Savannah Pratt, a name to remember

Peyton Moenoa, Sports Editor December 19, 2016

     Among the talented students who attend Lake Stevens High School, junior Savannah Pratt is a stand out in the crowd. Ever since elementary school, Pratt has been singing and in sixth grade, she...

Winter activities

Martha Boe, Staff reporter December 19, 2016

Choir Concert: December 15th Assembly: December 16th Student-Faculty basketball game: December 16th Basketball game: December 16th Basketball game: December 19th

Students attempt to juggle their many activities

Maggie Bakken, Opinion Editor November 23, 2016

Despite what the millennial stereotype suggests, students these days are the opposite of lazy.  Students have to juggle school, clubs, homework, spending time with friends and family, all while trying...

Faces in the hall: Get to know your fellow viking

Audrey Kristofferson, Online editor November 23, 2016

Ronney Little is a sophomore here at Lake Stevens, born and raised in Washington. He has many hobbies, one being playing video games. “I’ve been playing video games since I was three.” Little said. He...

The world of work during adolescence

Paolina Colonico, Photographer November 22, 2016

The majority of American students dedicate their time not only to school, hobbies, family and friends, but also to work. At the age of 16, American students can start walking toward the path of independence...

Senior Ian Salvisberg and Junior Marin Nielsen spend Halloween at the Young Life Halloween party.

The changes in Halloween

Maggie Bakken, Opinion Editor November 22, 2016

The Halloween tradition is a legacy that has passed down from generation to generation. People have been celebrating it for over two thousand years, and the holiday has become a treasured custom all around...

Just appreciate what you have, be thankful for today what whats been given to you.

Thanksgiving opens student’s hearts to share their love

Makenzie Heggie, Staff Reporter November 21, 2016

We went around the school and asked students what they were thankful for and how they would show it this Thanksgiving season and the results of students were so amazing. Junior Conor Bardue stated,...

LITTLE CREEK, Va. (Dec. 7, 2009) A bugler plays taps during a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek.

Honoring veterans isn’t just for one day a year: how to help year-round

Sophie Grieser, News Editor & Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2016

On Veteran’s Day, we take time out of our busy lives to thank our veterans and honor veterans we have lost. But there are more things that you can do every other day in the year to honor those who have...