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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
A look into the recent dilemmas facing airline manufacturing conglomerate Boeing across 2024.
THAT’S SO RANDOM: BOEING
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
Having turned to personal devices to circumvent administrative restrictions, PHS students may be facing a laptop ban.
BYTE BYE
Ava Brewer’s truck lays on its top after her devastating wreck on November 12, 2024.
SURVIVING THE SPIN
Students share their opinions on “Wicked.”
WAS IT WICKED?
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
Students at PHS express their concerns about the Title IX regulations.
STUDENTS SPEAK UP ABOUT TITLE IX
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
PHS Cheer squad celebrates with their coach Vicki Walsh after winning coach of the year.
PHS IS THE BEST!
The biggest sporting event finally began after a long season.
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY
The CHS Nordic ski team smiles for a picture after a race.
SUPER SKIERS
Senior Alex Jordan goes up for a lay in the championship game against Lovell.
STATCHAT: CHILLY CHALLENGES
The Clay Target Team gathers together for a team photo with their shotguns.
FETCH ME MY SHOTGUN
Head Coach Nick Fulton Coaches his team during The annual Powell Invitational.
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS BREAK
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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Nalani fights an intense pin during the dual against Thermopolis.

[Photo] WRESTLING THROUGH THE GLASS CEILING

Ryah Easum, Prowl Reporter
February 21, 2025
Students hold their breath in anticipation of a free throw shot at the Cody vs. Powell basketball game on January 23.

[Photo] IS PANTHER PARTICIPATION PERISHING?

Sophie Czirr, Alex Watts, and Rylan Gillett
February 13, 2025
Senior Alex Jordan goes up for a lay in the championship game against Lovell.

[Photo] STATCHAT: CHILLY CHALLENGES

Toby Sessions and Abel Teten
February 10, 2025
Head Coach Nick Fulton Coaches his team during The annual Powell Invitational.

[Photo] THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS BREAK

Mitchel Wainscott and Julian Frost
January 8, 2025
The Powell Pioneers pose with the trophy for the second time in two years.

[Photo] PREMIER PIONEERS

Toby Sessions, Sports Editor
August 5, 2024
The band members in The Wedding Singer wow the crowd.

[Photo] THE WEDDING SINGER SANG

Caitlin Belmont, Feature Editor
May 23, 2024
The Girls’ soccer team celebrates after their noteworthy achievement over Cody.

[Photo] BELIEVE AND ACHIEVE

Toby Sessions, Sports Editor
May 22, 2024
Greg Wise gives a beautiful angle of the Interpretive Center at night.

[Photo] HEART MOUNTAIN HAS PEAKED

Sophie Czirr, Reporter
May 2, 2024
Senior Gunnar Erickson fights his way for a basket.

[Photo] ON THE PANTHERFRONT

Toby Sessions, Sports Editor
January 29, 2024
Senior Waycee Harvey fights her way for a basket.

[Photo] JUST KEEP SWISHING

Toby Sessions, Sports Editor
December 21, 2023
Packed to the fence, upperclassmen line up the front half of the student section during the Homecoming Week in September. Photo Courtesy of Greg Wise.

[Photo] STUDENT SECTIONS

Toby Sessions, Sports Editor
September 27, 2023
Junior Madi Fields sets the volleyball to teammate Gabby Harshman to score a point.

[Photo] TWICE THE SWEAT

Emerson Wormald, Prowl Reporter
February 7, 2020
PHS cheerleaders pose at the semi-final football game in Cody on Nov. 8 including: (front, from left) freshman Vanessa Richardson, junior Mia Baxter, sophomore Rylee White, sophomore Morgan Schmidt, freshman Alexa Nardini, freshman Kylie Carter, freshman Madi Black, sophomore Bayley Kokkeler, sophomore Lorena Vazquez, sophomore Josseline Mendoza, and senior Scarlette Mendoza.

[Photo] GIVING A BOOST

Jenna Hillman, Prowl Reporter
February 6, 2020
Senior Sidney O’Brien blocks a Worland Warrior while junior Hailee Hyde takes her chance at a shot during the Powell vs Worland game Friday, Jan. 24.

[Photo] STATCHAT: YOU WIN SOME YOU LOSE SOME

Emerson Wormald, Prowl Reporter
January 27, 2020
The Powell High School cheerleaders cheer on the Lady Panthers volleyball team during their game against the Thermopolis Bobcats on Sep. 12.

Coach Chelsea Buher the new Varsity basketball head coach directs a player where to go.

New Varsity volleyball head coach, Tasha Miller assists one of the players where to serve.

Coach Chelsea Buher, the new Varsity basketball head coach, directs a player where to go.

[Photo] POINTING THE WAY

Madi Fields, Sports Editor
September 10, 2019
Dalton Woodward is escorted by his parents, Jerry and Angie Woodward, on senior night.

[Photo] SENIOR PANTHERS AND LADY PANTHERS BID FAREWELL

Tegan Lovelady, Prowl reporter
February 28, 2019
Ashtyn Heny shoots a 3-pointer against Douglas.

[Photo] STUDENT of the MONTH: Ashtyn Heny

Tegan Lovelady, Prowl reporter
February 7, 2019
Jazlyn Haney serves during the senior night game on October 18th.

[Photo] Lady Panthers take on Bulldogs at senior night

Sierra Sanders, Prowl reporter
October 29, 2018
Michele Wagner winds up to take shoot the ball for the winning goal.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Hildebrand coaches golf and girl's basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls' basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Hildebrand coaches golf and girls' basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls' basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Hildebrand coaches golf and girls' basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls' basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

Coach Chase Kistler lines out the Panthers during a timeout against Riverton on Jan. 19.

[Photo] STAT CHAT: Lady Panthers sweep opponents

Devon Curtis, Prowl sports editor
January 26, 2018
Greg Wise says photographing the night sky is one of his favorite things to do.

[Photo] A conversation with Greg Wise

Kayla Kolpitcke, Prowl reporter
January 24, 2018
sports column-Kaelan

[Photo] Stat chat: Boys basketball season kicks off their first game at the east/west classic

Colin Queen, Prowl Reporter
December 20, 2017
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