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  • December 15WRESTLING: GIRLS VARSITY INVITATIONAL | Saturday 21
  • December 15SWIMMING: BOYS VARSITY INVITATIONAL | Saturday 21
  • December 15WRESTLING: BOYS JV INVITATIONAL | Friday 20 - Saturday 21
  • December 15WRESTLING: BOYS VARSITY INVITATIONAL | Friday 20 - Saturday 21
  • December 15BASKETBALL: BOYS VARSITY TOURNAMENT | Friday 20 - Saturday 21
  • December 15BASKETBALL: GIRLS VARSITY TOURNAMENT | Friday 20 - Saturday 21
  • December 15BASKETBALL: GIRLS FRESHMAN GAME | Thursday 19 - Friday 20
  • December 15BASKETBALL: BOYS FRESHMAN GAME | Thursday 19 - Friday 20
Performers hold candles as they walk to the stage at the Vespers concert on December 4th.
VESPERS CONCERT BRINGS HOLIDAY SPIRIT TO COMMUNITY
Community members attempt to accommodate the large audience at the PCSD1 school board meeting.
PUBLIC SPEAKS OUT ON BATHROOM POLICY
New PHS speech and debate novices pose for their first tournament!
SPEECH AND DEBATE TOURNAMENT AT PHS
Junior Trystan Preator shared these WWII-era postcards of Nazi images, borrowed from a neighbor who was in Germany at the time, with his Holocaust Literature class.
FORGOTTEN, THEN REPEATED
Cookies and baked treats are displayed on a table for Westside’s bake sale.
FUNDRAISING FOR GONZALO
A beautiful river winds through the Bighorn Mountains prior to the forest fire.
THE ELK FIRES
Powell High School [PHS] students share their thoughts on this year's Spotify Wrapped.
WRAPPING UP THE YEAR
Westside students gather as they sing festive songs.
ELEMENTARY CHRISTAMS PROGRAM
Brighton Streeter and Calvin Opps pose during a short break between crafting with the kids.
SANTA’S WORKSHOP
A healthy-appearing mule deer last season; he could have been harboring a fatal disease.
CWD IN WYOMING
Mr. Steve Lensegrav, holding his granddaughter, is honored on stage in the presence of his family and Principal Tim Wormald.
THROUGH THE LENS OF GREATNESS
New Powell High School science teacher Mrs. Shorma teaches an environmental science class.
INTRODUCING OUR NEW STAFF
PHS student holds various Secret Santa and white elephant gifts from previous parties.
GENEROUS GIFT-GIVING GAMES?
In the front lobby of the school, the panther has been given a Santa Hat
HOLIDAY TUNES
A voting sticker, similar to one you would receive at the polls.
FIRST-TIME VOTERS
Senior Toby Sessions looks at his phone while watching the football game.
WHAT IS A DISTRACTION?
An actor from the Shakespeare play takes the spotlight at PHS.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM, THE PLAY
The library at Powell High School holds many cool books for flowering readers.
EXPANDING THE LIBRARY
Seven sports will begin their seasons as the coldest time of the year sets in.
WINTER SPORTS KICK OFF
Lady Panthers take a moment to pray before the race.
BATTLING TO THE FINISH LINE
Students at Powell High School share their perspectives about Blair Fleming and transgender sports.
THE BLAIRE FLEMING CONTROVERSY
Powell swimmers pose for a picture in their tutus after a swim meet.
STATE SWIMMING
The Powell Panther Volleyball Team locks in to secure a third-place victory at state early this November.
PUTTING THE DOGS DOWN
Senior Trey Scott (very right side) lined up with his All-State medal after the second day.
STATE GOLF
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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With 1:47 left on the clock in the fourth quarter, Prowl photo editor Abigail Cubbage actually turned on the Super Bowl game, thinking the referee was signaling “I’m this close to quitting” when, in fact, he was indicating how far the Patriots had to go to make a first down.

SUPER BORE

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl photo editor
February 4, 2019
Picture montage from the Powell 1989 yearbook.

PHS senior things, past and present

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl Photo Editor
February 1, 2019
Mr. Dylan Ohman (left) and Mr. Troy Hildebrand work with students during sixth period geometry.

STUDENT TEACHERS: Learning with the learners

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl photo editor
January 15, 2019
Senior Alan Merritt poses sarcastically with senior friends Lane Summers and Takota Hammond. On the computer, it reads "these are why we can't have nice things."

SHHHHHHH!!!

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl photo editor
December 5, 2018
Mr. Robert Hunt maneuvers with a bo-staff while working through a form.

INDOMITABLE SPIRIT

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl photo editor
November 7, 2018
A bull elk sits near Mammoth Hot Springs.

DON’T APPROACH THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
September 26, 2018
Members of Erocne perform at the Big Horn Basin Music Festival on April 20.

Music to their ears

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
May 16, 2018
Powell High School Jazz Band performs for the judges at festival

Courage, Juniors!

Courage, Juniors!

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl Reporter
April 19, 2018
Gandalf vs. Dumbledore

Gandalf vs. Dumbledore

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
March 29, 2018
Gandalf and Dumbledore

What to do about all that make-up work?

What to do about all that make-up work?

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
February 28, 2018
Part of the Addams Family cast practices "Full Disclosure,"(from left) Natalie Dillivan, Aidan Hunt, Devon Ott, Michaela Kousoulos (front), Jake Frankenberry (front) , Addy Moretti, Jordan Moore (front), Grant Dillivan, Kenadee Bott (front), Wade Musso (front), Ashlyn Aguirre, Rylee Ramsey, Wesley Patrick.

The Addams Family coming to PHS this weekend

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
February 13, 2018
Gearing up for the ACT

Gearing up for the ACT

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
February 7, 2018
Simply driving around town with friends is a good way to spend time during Christmas Break.

[Photo] Christmas Break: Make it fun … here’s how

December 20, 2017
The District choir performs during the final concert on Nov. 18 at the Nelson Performing Arts Center at Northwest College.

[Photo] ‘District’ draws best voices, musicians from Big Horn Basin

Kenadee Bott, Prowl editor
November 30, 2017
Winter weather in Wyoming means cold, ice and the need to be prepared.

C-c-cold? … In W-w-Wyoming? … N-n-never!

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
November 7, 2017
College theatre students (from left ) Madyson Riedinger, Lauren Asher, Jake Frankenberry, Emily McCaslin and Sadie Wenzel practice a scene from a Midsummer Night's Dream, which will be performed Nov. 3-4.

Theatre class performs ‘Midsummer’ classic

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl reporter
November 2, 2017

Not enough love

Abigail Cubbage, Prowl Reporter
October 24, 2017
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