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The PCSD1 Clark bus waits to be freed from the snow.
VEHICLE SNOW ANGELS
Powell High School robotics teams pose with their awards after the competition.
CIRCUIT SHOWDOWN
Truett Carter snowboards down Homesteader on the snow day last Monday.
LET IT SNOW
Actors rehearse on stage for “The Wedding Intern’s Farce” production.
THE FARCE ON STAGE
A flier containing warning and hazard signs emphasizes the dangers of carbon monoxide.
CARBON MONOXIDE: THE SILENT KILLER
Just like Part One, while the above image is immaculately made, it’s not AI.
THAT’S SO RANDOM: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – PART TWO
This is just one of the many Panthers who cannot park in the student parking lot.
DRIVE BETTER PANTHERS!
One of Greg Wise's multiple photos of nature, and in this case, him and the sky.
THROUGH THE LENS WITH GREG WISE
What students see when they open a blocked web page.
IS THIS REALLY HELPING?
Nalani fights an intense pin during the dual against Thermopolis.
WRESTLING THROUGH THE GLASS CEILING
The participants of the dodgeball fundraiser getting told the rules before the hectic games.
A DREAM IS A WISH PHS MAKES
Formidable Foe: Opposing wrestlers flinch when facing the fierceness of senior Doug Bettger.
MAKE THE WORLD A BETTGER PLACE
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.
SNAKES AS PETS: THE DANGERS OF KEEPING EXOTIC PETS
Senior Trevon Abraham leads the student section in a cheer.
SENIORITY: EARNED RESPECT OR OUTDATED TRADITION?
Grammy Award Statues await their recipients at the 16th Latin GRAMMY Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 19, 2015, in Las Vegas, NV.
THE GRAMMYS 2025: DRAMA, FASHION, AND FAN FRENZY
Students hold their breath in anticipation of a free throw shot at the Cody vs. Powell basketball game on January 23.
IS PANTHER PARTICIPATION PERISHING?
The horrifying message that greeted TikTok users on January 18th.
REAL LIFE DOOMSDAY
Senior Cody Seifert smiles with his family before the dual against Thermopolis.
BATTLING BY
Kenna Jacobsen signs with her sister Ashlee, mother Jamie, and brother Aidan smiling nearby.
IT’S A SIGN
Kinley Cooley is surrounded by her younger sister Karee and mother Kodi as she signs with MSU.
A COOL-EY SIGNING
Fans begin to fill the Ball Arena for the Feb. 22 Denver Nuggets game against the LA Lakers.
TRADE AWAY
Senior Wyatt Nicholson, on the left, intensely stares down his opponent as the match begins.
ALL BRAWN AT RON THON
PHS Cheer squad celebrates with their coach Vicki Walsh after winning coach of the year.
PHS IS THE BEST!
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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The new Omicron variant quickly spread around the world, making its mark on Powell as well.

OMICRON

Sophia Petrie, Prowl Reporter
January 31, 2022
Protesters gather outside Cody Regional Health in efforts to protest the Biden Administrations new vaccine mandate. This mandate requires all healthcare workers to be fully vaccinated by Jan. 4.

THE SHOT HEARD AROUND THE WORLD

Gabby Paterson, Prowl News Editor
November 22, 2021
Park County Public Health nurse gives sophomore Emma Short Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine at the vaccine clinic held at the high school on April 28.

STRAIGHT TO THE POINT

Aiden Chandler and Isabella Gomez
October 11, 2021
PHS freshmen scored above average on WY-TOPP testing, whereas sophomores had mixed results.

BEYOND REPAIR

Gabby Paterson, Prowl News Editor
May 24, 2021
Powell Pioneer and PHS junior, Kolt Flores, hacks through a round of batting practice Jan. 29

AMERICA’S FAVORITE PASTIME

Nathan Feller, Sports Editor/Reporter
February 2, 2021
Four of Powell High School’s five divers pose for a picture on Jan. 18, the day they got to come back from quarantine. (from left) Sophomore Ashtin Prentiss, junior Cole Frank, junior Caiden Gehrts and freshman Jonathan Hawley.

OFF THE DEEP END

Abi Arends , Prowl Reporter
February 1, 2021
Pharmaceutical companies successfully produced the COVID-19 vaccination in record time.

SHOT IN THE ARM

Nathan Feller, Sports Editor
January 20, 2021
Prowl copy editor and reporter Bailey Phillips demonstrates a typical day in quarantine; only dressed from the waist up and seated on a bed littered with Twix wrappers, she attends a Zoom meeting.

CABIN FEVER

Bailey Phillips and Addy Moretti
January 20, 2021
Powell High School junior Morgan Schmidt holds up a sign to clarify where the senior class was to be seated during an assembly earlier in the school year. 

A CAP, GOWN AND MASK

Abby Landwehr, Prowl Editor
January 6, 2021
Some of the 2021 seniors pose for a group picture after a football game right outside the field, back in the 2020 football season.

SENIOR YEAR: TBA

Sophe Morrow, Prowl Reporter
January 2, 2021
Prowl reporter Nathan Feller holds a mask over a trashcan. Feller thinks panic from COVID has gone on long enough.

WORLD-WIDE WASTE OF TIME

Nathan Feller, Prowl Reporter
December 30, 2020
Sophomores Weston Thomas and Drew Valdez engaged in a wrestling match Nov. 12 during open mat.

WINTER SPORTS VS. CORONA: ROUND TWO

Nathan Feller, Prowl Reporter
November 19, 2020
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