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Isaac Fransway edits his poem ‘Beyond The Scale’, which won an honorable mention.
WRITING TO SUCCESS
Egg prices have made an effect on Powell store’s ability to provide eggs for their customers.
THIS IS NO YOLK
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.
MINECRAFT BUILDS BIG
Students sing their opener “Lovely Day” at the Pops Concert in PHS's auditorium.
A NIGHT OF MELODIES
The girl's cross country banner in the Powell High School gym.
BIASED BANNER BATTLE
Powell High School Drama Members for practice for auditions for the new play.
STAGE STRUCK: “BONNIE AND CLYDE” AUDITIONS
ACT’s official book to use when preparing for the test.
SWITCHING IT UP
Micheal Crichton’s “The Andromeda Strain” sits at the bottom of a trash bin at PHS.
READING SCHMEADING
The mock care room in Mrs. Bennett’s classroom has been almost entirely funded by the Perkins Grant.
PERKINS POWERS PROGRESS
The Soda Junction offers an array of flavored fizzy drinks for their fans to choose from.
COLA ME IMPRESSED
The busy bean staff moments before delivering the freshly made coffees.
THE BUSY BEAN
Panther pilot senior Jacob Harms flies his DJI Mini 3 drone for the Robotics 5 Drone class.
DRONING ON AND ON
When deciding which method is better, many students have difficulty in deciding just one.
PAPER OR ONLINE
An example of what's considered good parking on the left and bad parking on the right.
PARKING PANDEMONIUM
A romantic dance shared between Paul Cox and Jullian Frost as their dates watch.
SPRING FLING OR FLOP
Multiple of Kanye West's albums on display at Cameron Records in Billings, MT.
TO YE OR NOT TO YE
If listening to music can make many like freshman Cash Peterson joyful, then why would it ever be banned?
THE MUSIC BAN: OUR MELODIES INTERRUPTED
This ball python, affectionately known as Joey, is available for purchase at PetCo. in Billings.
REPTILE REPERCUSSIONS
A picture of the track and soccer field on Wednesday morning.
SPRINGING INTO ACTION
The 2024 B team poses after a win against Cheyenne at state last year. All of these men are returning to take on the 2025 season.
KEEP AN OPEN EAR FOR THE PIONEERS
Sophomore Lincoln Crawford stands on the podium after placing 4th in 55-meter hurdles.
INDOOR TRACK STATE
Senior Wyatt Nicholson takes a second to breathe during the 113-pound state championship match.
WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP: BOYS TAKE STATE
The boys' swim team takes a photo together after the state swim meet.
STATE SWIMMING
Senior Cody Seifert smiles with his family before the dual against Thermopolis.
BATTLING BY
With the first semester of 2023 coming to a close, many questions are being proposed by grade levels of all ages.
COLLEGE READINESS
Powell-Shoshone FFA members gather at the Wyoming FFA Fall leadership conference to gain leadership and connections.
DOING TO LEARN
Downtown Powell, decorated for Christmas, at night.
SAMPLE THE SEASONS
"I just want everyone to find a home and through that our chapter can do that and my team can do that." 
TALKING WITH THE PRESIDENT: FFA
From left to right, Peyton Hamilton, Avery Lane, James Love, Marty Welling, Ashlynn Fink, Jimmy Dees, Scout Sullivan, and Kyle North celebrate the conclusion of the Summer Food Program. Photo courtesy of Rachel Knights.
AIDING THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY
The speech and debate team prepares for their tournament.
DON’T HATE IT, JUST DEBATE IT
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Bryson Weddell, a sophomore LD debater, works on refining his argument.

A CLOSER LOOK: LD

Isaac Dunsey, Prowl Reporter
February 13, 2024
PHS Student Council meets early morning to prepare for Make-A-Wish week.

MAKING A VALENTINE’S WISH

Brenna Henderson, Prowl Reporter
February 13, 2024
The Executive Board of the Wyoming Association of Student Council pose with Carter, a young boy personally moved by the funds of the Make-A-Wish organization in Wyoming.

WYOMING MAKE-A-WISH

Nalani Jordan, Prowl Reporter
November 30, 2023
Powell-Shoshone FFA members gather at the Wyoming FFA Fall leadership conference to gain leadership and connections.

DOING TO LEARN

Emma Brence, Prowl Reporter
November 30, 2023
Posed outside of Gillette Cam-plex, the Powell Student Council attended WASC with the hopes of supporting their vice presidential candidate junior Salem Brown.

SHE SPEAKS FOR THE TREES, SHE SPEAKS FOR YOU AND ME

Melissa Merritt, Prowl Reporter
November 30, 2023
Running an organization can be no easy feat, and for senior Keegan Hicswa, his major goals as President of National Honor Society is to ensure a year of giving back to the community that is always so willing to help out others in need, displaying a trait that NHS adviser Tammy Schiermeister has seen grown over the last two years. “His maturity level has risen of course [from junior to senior year],” Mrs. Schermister said. “Even when you go from being a part of the presidency, when he was an officer last year, to now running it, you have to take on a lot of responsibility.” Photo Courtesy of Keegan Hicswa

TALKING WITH THE PRESIDENT: NHS

Emma Johnson, Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2023
"I just want everyone to find a home and through that our chapter can do that and my team can do that." 

TALKING WITH THE PRESIDENT: FFA

Nalani Jordan, Prowl Reporter
October 4, 2023
The 2024 PHS Dance Team poses for a picture before finishing their first dance.

DANCE INTO THE YEAR

Caitlin Belmont, Feature Editor
September 20, 2023
PHS Senior Stetson Davis, slams rival Cody senior Jace Grant to the floor in his iconic move.

SPORTS IN THE SCHOOL GALLERY

Emma Johnson, Associate Editor
April 13, 2023
PHS Junior and Varsity Quarterback Jhett Schwahn talks alongside Coach Chase Kistler right before the next play is made.

HOMECOMING WEEK GALLERY

Emma Johnson, Associate Editor
April 13, 2023
PHS Senior and Drum Major Hannah Sears smiles into the lens whilst eagerly waiting for the start of the Homecoming Football game.

ALL SMILES GALLERY

Emma Johnson, Associate Editor
April 13, 2023
Varsity basketball boys participate in the Pajama Dress Up Day for Make-A-Wish Week by wearing pajama pants during practice that night.

MAKE A WISH WEEK PREVIEW AND REVIEW

Emma Johnson, Associate Editor
March 1, 2023
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