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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
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
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
Head Chef Alex Watts smiles happily into the camera while baking in Mrs. Culwell's room.
CTE STUDENTS SERVE UP SUCCESS!
A celebration commences with their medals after a great time at the Special Olympics
SO MANY MEDALS
Isaac Dunsey lies on the ground, crumpled in a ball, crying in response to the AP exams.
AP-OCALYPSE
Ashton McDaniel, Deeanna Gibson, and Casey Thormahlen sit on a hill outside Powell High School and ponder.
WHEN WILL IT END???
PHS junior Curtis Muecke participates in the ice bucket challenge.
THE ICE BUCKET IS BACK?
What many students see as they prepare for their final.
THE FINAL WEEK
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
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
Powell’s Boy Scouts holds flags during the National Anthem in the boxing ring.
FIGHT NIGHT: BOXING IN POWELL
Wainscott and his team pose for a photo after he signed with the Blue Hawks.
SOARING AND SIGNING
PHS junior Ryan Barrus’ bracket shattered after guessing 17.2% of the games correctly.
MARCH ‘MIDNESS’
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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Students who received prom royalty take a picture on the stage with their sash and flowers.

[Photo] A PROM NIGHT IN LAS VEGAS

Kaitlin Diver, Prowl Reporter
May 15, 2025
The girl's cross country banner in the Powell High School gym.

[Photo] BIASED BANNER BATTLE

Rylan Gillett, Prowl Reporter
March 27, 2025
Senior Cody Seifert smiles with his family before the dual against Thermopolis.

[Photo] BATTLING BY

Toby Sessions, Sports Editor
March 7, 2025
One of Greg Wise's multiple photos of nature, and in this case, him and the sky.

[Photo] THROUGH THE LENS WITH GREG WISE

Nyah Johnson, Prowl Reporter
March 5, 2025
Senior Trevon Abraham leads the student section in a cheer.

[Photo] SENIORITY: EARNED RESPECT OR OUTDATED TRADITION?

Ashlee Jacobsen, Feature Editor
March 3, 2025
Senior Wyatt Nicholson, on the left, intensely stares down his opponent as the match begins.

[Photo] ALL BRAWN AT RON THON

Ryan Barrus, Prowl Reporter
February 28, 2025
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
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[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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