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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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Members of the 2017-18 Cheer Squad lift Addie MIller during practice for the state competition earlier this year.

Big numbers for PHS Cheer Squad 2018-19

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
May 18, 2018
Wisdom teeth removal is not the easiest but it isn’t the hardest either.

Navigating the not so wonderful world of wisdom teeth removal

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl Reporter
April 24, 2018
Members of the vet science team include (from left) Isabella Wambeke, Alyssa Gould and Gracie McLain.

FFA Vet Science, Poultry teams prepare for state convention

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
April 12, 2018
Mr. Troy Hildebrand coaches golf and girls basketball and all of those who play for him will always remember his sarcastic remarks.

‘Hildy-isms:’ A friendly way to insult someone

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
March 29, 2018
Teen have changed alot from the 70's until now.

Teens are changing

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl Reporter
February 23, 2018
Miami, Fl, USA - October 16, 2013: A close up shot of an open fish bowl shaped plastic vessel containing 62 Tide Brand Pods capsules. Each dissolvable capsule consists of pre- measured amounts of detergent,stain remover and brightener for one load of laundry.

Tide Pods: A growing problem

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl Reporter
February 6, 2018
Keeping up good grades can be tough but it is all worth it in the end.

Academic advice: Stay organized; work hard

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
January 22, 2018
Mrs. Charli Fluty received the Wyoming high school P.E. teacher of the year award in November.

Fluty receives top Wyo. P.E. teacher award

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
January 13, 2018
Over 200 parents attending parent-teacher conferences Nov. 6-7 at Powell High School.

Conferences draw big crowd to PHS

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
November 17, 2017
Child Development students took home Real Life babies recently in order to learn what it's like to be the parent of a newborn.

Crying babies, real-life lessons

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl reporter
November 8, 2017

Slow walkers in the hallways raises concern

Isabella Wambeke, Prowl Reporter
October 24, 2017
This sign, which now sits in the Homesteader Museum, for many years greeted students as they entered PHS.

[Photo] Blast from the PHS past

Isabella Wambeke, Hailee Paul and Devon Curtis, Prowl reporters
September 20, 2017
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