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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
Kelly Walsh stadium is filled to the brim with spectators at the 2025 Wyoming State Track and Field Championships.
ANOTHER TROPHY, ANOTHER CHAPTER
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
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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PHS junior Mia Baxter (right) and sophomore Bayley Kokkeler take a selfie while driving around town. 

‘I MISS BEING A TEENAGER’

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
May 8, 2020
Senior McKenzie Clarkson poses while opening her gift from adoptive mom Krissy Borcher.

FEELIN’ THE LOVE

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
April 26, 2020
Wambeke’s plans for after graduation include earning a degree in animal science and opening her own clogging studio. 

STUDENT OF THE MONTH: ISABELLA WAMBEKE

Mia Baxter, Features Editor
March 11, 2020
Pot of Mama Baxter’s homemade chicken noodle soup.

SOUP FOR THE SOUL

Mia Baxter, Prowl Feature Editor
February 5, 2020
The new calendar shows the day of school that was added to the end of the year.

SCHOOL IN JUNE?

Mia Baxter, Prowl Reporter
January 16, 2020
Wyatt Decker's 3D creations include several Lord of the Rings characters, scenery and the One Ring.

ABOVE AND BEYOND

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
May 22, 2019
Wrestling coach Mrs. Jessica Brenton and PHS sophomore Emma Karhu pose after the Folkstyle tournament in Oklahoma.

LEAVE IT ALL ON THE MAT

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
May 15, 2019
Andy Beavers shows off the "Andy's Donuts" logo.

DONUTS, ANYONE?

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
May 2, 2019
PHS chemistry and physics teacher Mr. Steven Lensegrav is set to take over the Vice Principal position for the 2019-20 school year.

MOVING UP IN THE WORLD

Mia Baxter, Prowl Reporter
April 3, 2019
Bus driver Bill Greathouse poses in front of an activity bus.

JUST CALL HIM ‘BILL’

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
February 13, 2019

Removal of abstract nude painting draws mixed reactions

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
January 3, 2019
Kaydee Black poses for a photo in the PHS Commons.

A WEEK IN THE LIFE OF …

Mia Baxter, Prowl reporter
December 5, 2018
Mia Baxter smiling while holding a bowl of her mother’s homemade corn chowder soup.

SOUP OF THE MONTH

Mia Baxter, Prowl Reporter
December 4, 2018
Senior Gabri Lundberg tries to smile before entering the haunted house.

HOUSE OF HORRORS

Mia Baxter
November 14, 2018
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