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  • January 6SWIMMING: BOYS VARSITY GENE DOZAH INVITE | Saturday 11
  • January 6POWELL PUNISHER TOURNAMENT | Saturday 11 - Sunday 12
  • January 6BASKETBALL: POWELL FRESHMAN VS BUFFALO | Saturday 11
  • January 6SWIMMING: BOYS VARSITY TRIANGULAR | Friday 10
  • January 6WRESTLING: GIRLS VARSITY INVITATIONAL | Friday 10 - Saturday 11
  • January 6SPEECH AND DEBATE: VARSITY INVITATIONAL | Friday 10 - Saturday 11
  • January 6POWELL BASKETBALL VS ROCKY MOUNTAIN | Thursday 9
A look into the recent dilemmas facing airline manufacturing conglomerate Boeing across 2024.
THAT’S SO RANDOM: BOEING
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
Students share their opinions on “Wicked.”
WAS IT WICKED?
Powell High School [PHS] students share their thoughts on this year's Spotify Wrapped.
WRAPPING UP THE YEAR
Westside Elementary school students gather as they sing festive songs.
ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS 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
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
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
Head Coach Nick Fulton Coaches his team during The annual Powell Invitational.
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS BREAK
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
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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With the current regulations still in place graduation celebration plans are limited.

MAKE YOUR GRADUATION MEMORABLE

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
May 8, 2020
WORKS LIKE A DREAM

WORKS LIKE A DREAM

Abby Landwehr and Scarlette Mendoza
April 30, 2020
IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD

IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD

Abby Landwehr and Scarlette Mendoza
April 20, 2020
While there has been but one documented case of COVID-19 in Park County, the public notice remains in effect

WHERE WILL THE CHILDREN GO?

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
April 6, 2020
Senior Kortny Feller passes the ball to one of her teammates against the Lady Bobcats Feb. 14.

STATCHAT: WINTER SEASON WINDS DOWN

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
February 26, 2020

DISNEY PLUSES … AND MINUSES

Scarlette Mendoza, Reporter
February 5, 2020
Denver International Airport is home to many theories behind it (maybe underneath it), with its strange artwork and underground buildings.

REAL OR IMAGINED?

Scarlette Mendoza, Reporter
January 21, 2020
Junior Ernie Acevedo trips while a Worland Warrior attempts to pass the ball in the 3A State Championship game in Jackson. The Panthers placed second after they fell to the Warriors 2-0 May 18.

MAKING HISTORY

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl Reporter
May 22, 2019
(From left to right) Seniors McKennah Buck, Ariana Rodriguez, Sadie Wenzel, Kenadee Bott, Jasmyne Lensegrav, Sierra Sanders and Brylee Schuler pose for a picture after the University of Wyoming certificate signing at the Powell Research and UW Extension Center May 14.

[Photo] Q & A WITH RETIRING PRINCIPAL

Lauren Dewitz, Prowl Reporter
May 22, 2019
Expectation of a child’s art project versus the reality of the project.

Expectation of a child’s art project versus the reality of the project.

WHAT A LET DOWN

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl social media editor
May 2, 2019
The PHS Cheer squad poses with the state cheer competition Game Day first-place plaque March 6 in Casper.

LET’S GET ROWDIE!

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl social media editor
March 15, 2019
Powell High School administrative assistants include (from left) Mrs. Susan Skalsky, Mrs. Vicki Walsh, Mrs. Kathy Ackley and Mrs. Tammy Thiel.

BACKBONES OF THE SCHOOL

Abi Cubbage and Scarlette Mendoza
March 1, 2019
The Powell Lady Panther basketball team runs through a play against the Big Piney Lady Punchers Feb. 2.

STATCHAT: PHS sports teams have successful weekend

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl Reporter
February 12, 2019
Prowl social media editor Scarlette Mendoza (left) poses with her sister Millie, who graduated from PHS in 2018.

HISPANIC-AMERICANS: Facing adversity … and dealing with it

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl social media editor
February 4, 2019
The recent hard frost and cool temperatures are the types of things that can make winter more challenging.

WINTER GOT YOU DOWN?

Scarlette Mendoza, Social media editor
January 15, 2019
Losing a best friend is hard and trying to cope with it and move on is even harder.

FRIENDSHIP BREAKUPS AND HOW TO COPE

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
November 16, 2018
Rachel Gutierrez and Mrs. McArthur stand next to slang of recent and past generations.

Dig it, slang is everywhere

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl Reporter
October 24, 2018
Members of the 2017-18 Cheer Squad lift Addie MIller during practice for the state competition earlier this year.

[Photo] Big numbers for PHS Cheer Squad 2018-19

May 18, 2018
Scarlette Mendoza pictured with several members of her family.

The trials and tribulations … and positives … of being the youngest child

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
February 28, 2018
Mrs. Bonita Rouse helps senior Ian Ley with an assignment.

Lending a helping hand

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
February 6, 2018
"Mary Poppins Returns" will be released in 2018. Shown here are Dick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews in the original classic.

2018 movies: From Mary Poppins Returns to Overboard remake …

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
January 30, 2018
RESOLVE ... TO CHANGE ... NOTHING?

RESOLVE … TO CHANGE … NOTHING?

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl reporter
January 13, 2018
Here's your sign ... and your horoscope

Here’s your sign … and your horoscope

Scarlette Mendoza, Prowl Reporter
November 27, 2017
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