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Alan Crawford, Dexter Opps, and Dallin Waite pose with their diplomas after graduation.
TRUSTEES’ SCHOLARS AWARD
A variety of activities were laid out for the freshman and sophomores for WYTOPP Reward Day.
WYTOPP REWARD DAY
Janie Wilcox gives a tearful thank you to SkillsUSA state officers at her last state conference.
WORLD CLASS WILCOX RETIRES
Michelangelos in the Making: Janicia Ramirez and Geo Dilworth rise to ceiling level to paint the mural in the commons, laughing and having fun while doing so.
POWELL: SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
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
PHS seniors Nayeli Esparza, Brenna Henderson, and Jordan Black sing "Riversong" in their senior ensemble.
ANDANTE
PHS Teachers Mrs. Lenita Moore, Mrs. Tammy Schiermeister, Mrs. JoEllen Varian, Mrs. Amy celebrate the success of their students at graduation.
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon talks to robotics members about the importance of engineering in our future.
SAYING GOODBYE
John Fabela proudly poses for a photo, holding the band’s Superior Rating award.
BAND’S SUPERIOR NOTES
Kati Sears celebrates with her students after sharing about the award.
MUSIC TO OUR SEARS
Powell High School SkillsUSA members pose for a group photo before continuing to compete.
SKILL THRILL
Parkside is the only elementary school that is still in the original building.
THE GREAT SCHOOL SHOWDOWN
PHS students discuss gun safety.
ON THE TOPIC OF GUNS
Prowl Editors Nalani Jordan and Ashlee Jacobsen fight over what grade is the best.
WHAT’S THE WORST GRADE?
Colin Walker, a dual enrollment student, studies hard during Closed Campus time.
CLOSED CAMPUS CONTROVERSY
The old peanut butter compared to the new, but is there really a comparison?
DON’T MESS WITH MY JIF
Physical and audible options are available for those digesting literature.
AUDIOBOOKS IN SCHOOLS
PHS tennis team practices their tennis skills through drills.
SPRINGING INTO TENNIS
The much-anticipated Wyoming 3A State Tournament comes to Casper.
STATE BASKETBALL: TIME TO REFLECT
Wrestling Head Coach Nick Fulton shouts out to a competitor during their match.
FULTON FOR LIFE
Junior Audrey Johnson runs and leads one of her many events.
HOME ADVANTAGE
The calm before the storm for hurdles at the meet.
HEADLINES AT HOME
Twenty-four new members were inducted into the society at the ceremony.
PUTTING THE HONOR IN NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
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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IN THE LIMELIGHT

Addy Moretti, Prowl Feature Editor
May 4, 2021
The Cody Ice Cats show off their pink laces, which symbolize their support for Mrs. Stephanie Warren in her battle against breast cancer.

STRENGTH BEYOND ALL MEASURE

Addy Moretti, Features Editor/Reporter
April 26, 2021
The three Trustees’ scholarship recipients (from left) CJ Brown, Jenna Merritt and Elsie Spomer and STARR scholarship recipient Maggie Cappiello pose by the panther statue at the front entrance of the school.

ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE

Addy Moretti and Gabby Paterson
March 31, 2021
Senior Matthew Hobbs proudly displays the shark he caught while deep sea fishing off the coast of Florida.

REEL IT IN

Gabby Paterson and Addy Moretti
March 23, 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
Saving time and money doing hacks has become a thing of comedy rather than a useful tool.

5-MINUTE WASTES OF TIME

Addy Moretti, Prowl Features Editor
January 5, 2021
The American flag is a symbol of strength and freedom. That differs greatly from the growing weakness plaguing our nation.

CRY-BABY USA

Addy Moretti, Prowl Features Editor
December 14, 2020
Senior Geordan Weimer supports junior Morgan Schmidt during a Panther cheer practice.

[Photo] PROWL PICK: GEORDAN WEIMER

Nathan Feller, Prowl Reporter
December 7, 2020
(from left) Mr. Vin Cappiello, Maggie Cappiello and Mrs. Lisa Cappiello pose with their black belts and Maggies award after completing their promotional exams Oct. 9 in Billings.

‘CAP-KWONDO’

Addy Moretti, Prowl Features Editor
October 21, 2020
Fans sit in the bleachers of the Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie Wyoming before the pandemic hit.

[Photo] PLAY BALL?

Nathan Feller, Prowl Reporter
October 7, 2020
Concessions workers as well as customers are required to wear masks to promote safety and follow school district guidelines.

COVID 19, PHS ATHLETES 1

Addy Moretti, Prowl Feature Editor
September 16, 2020
Powell High School sophomores Ben Hawley and Kameron French work on their Lenovos before the closure of schools.

GOOD FAITH EFFORT?

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
May 18, 2020
Many memes, including this one by Kyle Tower on Twitter, have been created during the Coronavirus pandemic.

SOCIAL MEDIA, MEMES and COVID-19

Addy Moretti, Prowl reporter
May 4, 2020
The Coronavirus has caused school to shut down and forced extroverts to stay home.

EXTROVERTS vs.SELF-QUARANTINE

Addy Moretti, Prowl reporter
April 15, 2020
Students of PHS walk to the buses and their vehicles after another day of school and chatter about their day to one another.

ONE STATE – ONE COMMUNITY

Addy Moretti, Prowl reporter
March 2, 2020
Senior Dallas Oliver poses with his crappy car. His vehicle was voted the crappiest car of PHS.

CRAPPY CARS: THE BEST OF THE WORST

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
February 20, 2020
Members of the Powell High School Band and Choir include: (front, from left) junior Joe Kousoulos, junior Jaxton Braten, senior Colin Queen; (middle) junior Sabrina Alvarez, senior Greta Artursson, sophomore Emma Butcher, senior Ashlyn Aguirre; (back) senior Jay Cox, junior Elisa Polson.

‘AN ART, NOT A SCIENCE’

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
February 4, 2020
Kaitlin Loeffen teaches her sixth period class. Along with being a teacher, she is the new head coach of the Lady Panther soccer team.

OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW…

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
January 6, 2020
People flood into the downtown Commons to choose their bowls and get some hot soup.

EMPTY BOWLS

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
December 9, 2019
Veteran attendees of Powell High School’s Veteran’s Day Program pose in the PHS commons Nov. 11.

HOME OF THE BRAVE

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
December 10, 2019
Sam Douglas winks at the camera after taking a large bite of his salad.

“FOR NEVER WAS A STORY OF MORE WOE…”

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
November 11, 2019
A crisp fall scene that incorporates the aspects of mystery and beauty.

FALL POEM

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
October 31, 2019
The most common sickness is beginning to plague the teenage world. But what can we do to stop it?

BEATING THE BUG

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
October 29, 2019
The Lady Panther Varsity team get ready to race.

STARTING THE SEASON OFF RIGHT

Addy Moretti, Prowl Reporter
September 11, 2019
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