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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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Cappy (center) poses with his family including (from left) daughters Maggie and Sara, his wife Lisa and daughter Gabbie.

Vin Cappiello, Adviser

Happy Cappy in regular class. Savage Cappy in journalism class. This guy writes, edits, runs, does taekwondo, is obsessed with LOTR, loves his family and will rely quite heavily on his gun-totin’, camo-wearin’, Space Shuttle-buildin’ classroom neighbor should the Revolution actually occur.

All content by Vin Cappiello
Students, faculty and community members received this alert on Friday afternoon.

[Photo] PANDEMIC CLOSES PCSD1 FOR BALANCE OF SCHOOL YEAR

Mr. Jay Curtis, Superintendent
April 24, 2020
Prowl staffers (from left) who attended the national convention pose in front of the Newseum: Abby Landwehr, Lauren Dewitz, Lauren Lejeune and Rachel Kuntz.

[Photo] PROWL EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION

Rachel Kuntz, Lauren Lejeune, Lauren Dewitz, Abby Landwehr, Prowl staffers
December 4, 2019
Junior Maggie Cappiello stands on the first-place podium after winning the Commercial Baking event at the 2019 Wyoming SkillsUSA state competition in Casper.

[Photo] STUDENT OF THE MONTH: Maggie Cappiello

October 25, 2019
Members of the band Specs include (from left) Bennett Walker, Coleman Walker, Nate Cole, Aaron Lind and Maggie Cappiello.

[Photo] A NEW PER-SPEC-TIVE

Sami Cole, Prowl reporter
May 22, 2019
The PHS Commons was full of readers of all ages at the annual Bingo for Books on Tuesday night.

[Photo] BINGO FOR BOOKS ANYONE?

March 12, 2019
PHS sophomore Maggie Cappiello (left) works with culinary arts instructor Mrs. Denise Laursen to prepare for the 2018 state SkillsUSA competition.

[Photo] SKILLS USA: Preparing students for the workforce

Lauren DeWitz, Prowl reporter
February 1, 2019
The Lady Panther basketball team poses with the third-place plaque after defeating Star Valley 40-34 on March 10 in Casper.

[Photo] Lady Panthers place third at state basketball

Devon Curtis, Prowl sports editor
March 12, 2018
(From left) Students Dylan Preator, Bryce Johnson and Gabe Katz work on their woods projects.

Senior Lauren Asher poses for a photo making a informal face

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