[SPOILERS AHEAD] Last Friday, the Vali Twin Cinemas in downtown Powell erupted in cheers as the much-anticipated feature film of the hit video game finally released on the big screen. With lines sprawling out the theatre doors and into the street, “A Minecraft Movie” debuted...
Pop’s concert has always been known as students' favorite concert in their choir careers; it features a beautiful mix of solos, duets, and many group performances that everyone adores. On February 25, this year’s Pops Concert took place at the Powell High School’s auditorium and blew people...
Powell High School participants feel that there is a prejudice against the less favored activities and getting banner recognition in the gym or auditorium. In recent weeks, more organizations have felt an unfairness associated with certain clubs. There are numerous reasons why a multitude of people...
Every year, Powell High School students gather around the stage in nervous anticipation, filling out casting sheets and singing songs in every possible corner of the auditorium. Then at the word of the directors, they gather up front for the most stressful part of the spring musical: the auditions. This...
Over the weekend both Powell and Clark had overwhelming amounts of snow, making it hard to get to school and back home on the weekdays. Many of those who got stuck had to call others to be rescued. Some people found themselves stuck for hours waiting for help. Freshman Kobee Cozzens and his family...
A Powell-based robotics team reached a global milestone no other Wyoming team has yet been able to achieve. The PHS robotics team traveled to Casper, Wyoming, on February 7 for their annual state competition, which ran through the 8. The day was jam-packed with robot trials, presentations of community...
On Monday, February 3, Powell High School [PHS] students woke up to a blizzard, the wind whipping snow back and forth across their lines of vision. Due to the lack of visibility and dangerous road conditions, the Powell schools called an official snow day, canceling school. Powell students were...
The Panthers obtained a great finishing touch to end the season, and it took a team to get there. The girls had two second-place finishes, while the boys had a heavyweight champion and numerous other placers. The boys beat out Pinedale for the state title to cap it off. Girls Regionals...
On February 20 and 21, the Powell boys high school swim and dive team competed at the state meet in Gillette, Wyoming. After the team took third at the conference meet, they took fifth at state. The team had swimmers and divers make the top six in their events or the top 12. They competed against...
On Feb. 6, Powell High School’s (PHS) boys wrestling team handed the spotlight over to their seniors for recognition before the varsity dual against the Thermopolis Bobcats. The Panthers would recognize 14 wrestlers and two managers. The JV squad fought their way through their matches before the...
On January 8, Kenna Jacobsen, a senior at Powell High School (PHS) signed her letter of intent for Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) to run Cross-Country as a Bruin Bear for her collegiate career. After starting her athletic career playing volleyball and basketball, Kenna switched to Cross-Country...
On Feb. 5, Powell High School (PHS) senior Kinley Cooley signed her letter of intent to run Cross-Country for the Montana State University (MSU) Bobcats. Kinley ran all her life and received an opportunity most athletes don’t get. With an illustrious career built up, Kinley made the official choice...
The 2025 NBA Trade Deadline on Feb. 6 shocked the world of professional sports with A-list players making headlines. February often marks the season of big changes in the NBA as most major trades happen just before the deadline. This year was no different when huge moves from postseason-contending...
Between January 31 and February 1, Powell’s wrestling team marched through the Riverton gymnasium, wrestling competitors statewide. Ron Thon is a great warmup tournament for the upcoming State Tournament, with competition up to and including 4A teams. Powell boys had an excellent weekend finishing...
An entrepreneur's dream has bubbled into a reality with the official opening of her new business. On February 22, the grand opening for the Soda Junction in Cody, Wyoming,...
Every Friday morning the purple pod takes on a coffee shop vibe as student baristas craft specialty drinks for Powell High School. Busy Bean is a coffee shop run by students...
When Powell High School students finish Robotics 1-4 classes, most tend to take Robotics 5. During Robotics 5, the students are required to take a drone certification test....
During World War II, the Nazis committed many acts of vile hatred and disgust at concentration Camps. With the exception of Auschwitz, few people remember what the camps were...
Throughout the first three weeks of March, the Powell Speech and Debate team competed at their Districts and State competitions, with eight people medaling at State, three...
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With his side-swept bangs, sophomore Broc Frank’s hair epitomizes the Bieber.
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When it comes to style, Junior Levi Hawley opts for originality befitting his personality.
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This “business in the front, party in the back style” won Tag Thomson “Best Mullet” at the Wyoming FFA convention.
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Animal print is all the rage for bleached blonde junior Phu Nguyen.
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Throwback Thursday is every day for sophomore Derrik Tucker.
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Classic fluff is the way to go for sophomore Bradlee Lasson.
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Hats off to sophomore Pratt Wambeke for the scoop on his ‘Ice Cream’ hairstyle.
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With curls on top, sophomore Park Harvison poses with permanent poise.
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Juniors Paige McConnell and Norah Startin dyed their hair during a speech and debate tournament, giving themselves a fresh new look.
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Powell High School friends stand outside of the Vali Twin Cinemas in downtown Powell after watching the first showing of “A Minecraft Movie” on Friday night.
As spring rolls around, the Powell Student Council hosts the annual Spring Fling dance to raise funds. This year, the dance was a Sadie Hawkins, meaning the girls asked the guys to the dance. Because...
Kanye West, or “Ye,” has many opinions around him due to his successful music career and the controversial opinions he shares openly online and in person. His recent scandals raise the question: “To...
The music and headphones ban was implemented along with the phone ban at Powell High School. Students aren't allowed to use their phones or headphones to listen to music, and they can’t access music...
When most people think of snakes, they think of them as being found in the tropical rain forests of Brazil, out in the deserts, or as rare, exotic pets. As it turns out, snakes are one of the world's...
Seniority can be defined in two ways. The first is “the fact or state of being older or higher in position or status than someone else.” The second is “a privileged position earned by reason of longer...