Thursday, October 3rd

 Oct 3, 2024

One final reminder: 7th grade girls basketball begins today, after school in the main gym..

Pumas, have you told your family about the Prowl yet? What are you waiting for?! Write it in your planner right now and make it a date to get a run and some fun this coming Monday after school! It’s free and there are many prizes to be won. Oh ya, did I mention that the Top 3 winners in each grade & gender win a t-shirt and gift card? #1 Girl and #1 Boy overall, also get their name engraved on the everlasting Puma Prowl plaque. Get those running shoes ready & let’s get after it Pumas! See you all next Monday!

8th grade track athletes, the end of year party will be in the library after school on Thursday. Please bring your washed uniform!

Did you see the awesome  prizes you could win  in the Annual Staff Drawings?  You have 2 more days to purchase tickets to win something like Banana Splits with Mrs. Boehmler, or a chance to play Mr. Franklin 1v1 at lunch, or even a pizza lunch with Mr. Sprague.  

 TSA meeting is TODAY after school in room 1210. Please remember to bring all your forms completed. We will be finalizing our team and individual events! 

Monday is the World Day of Bullying Prevention. To show that you stand against bullying, wear blue! On this day, you will also have an opportunity to sign the pledge that No Place for Hate created and show your commitment to our school and community in preventing bullying!

8th graders heading to Washington DC please remember two quick items.  Please turn in those papers that Mr. Genson handed out  to you.  If this is the first time you are hearing about these papers, then please see Mr. G ASAP.  Secondly, please don’t forget that we have a MANDATORY meeting on October 9th at 6:00 PM here at Powell in the cafeteria.  Those of you who are interested, please remember to turn in your essay to lay the wreath at the tomb of the unknowns by TOMORROW.

Wednesday, October 02

 Oct 2, 2024

7th grade girls, remember your basketball season begins tomorrow after school in the main gym.

Hello Thespians! If you are going to ThesCon, you must have your piece chosen by today! Come to our troupe meeting today with your piece! 

If you are NOT attending ThesCon this year, please do not attend our troupe meetings until ThesCon is over. Again, if you are NOT competing in ThesCon this year, we will see you again in December! 

8th grade track athletes, the end of year party will be in the library after school on Thursday. Please bring your washed uniform!

Attention NJHS Students: Just a reminder that our first meeting is TODAY, October 2nd, at lunch in Mrs. Donda’s room. Please grab lunches quickly and meet us there.

The annual staff drawing starts today at lunch!  Do you want to be the principal for an hour?  Do you want to enjoy doughnuts with your band or orchestra class??  These are just a couple of the fun prizes you could win when you enter the staff drawings.  Tickets cost $1 and all of the proceeds will go to the Arapahoe High School Make a Wish Campaign.  

The next TSA meeting is on Thursday after school in room 1210. Please remember to bring all your forms completed. We will be finalizing our team and individual events!

Tuesday, October 1st

 Oct 1, 2024

No Place for Hate will meet today after school in Ms. Boehmler’s room, 1044.

A reminder to Powell wrestlers: your season begins today. The 7th grade girls basketball season begins Thursday, October 3. 7th grade girls interested in playing basketball this year, please meet your coaches in the main gym on Thursday this week.

A reminder for students who take the late bus home after sports or clubs, it will now pick up in the staff parking lot.

Hello Thespians! If you are going to ThesCon, you must have your piece chosen by Wednesday! Come to our troupe meeting with your piece! 

If you are NOT attending ThesCon this year, please do not attend our troupe meetings until ThesCon is over. Again, if you are NOT competing in ThesCon this year, we will see you again in December! 

8th grade track athletes, the end of year party will be in the library after school on Thursday. Please bring your washed uniform!

Hey pumas!!!  It has finally arrived, the annual staff drawing where you can do fun things with your teachers and staff.  Tickets are $1 each and will be sold at all lunches starting tomorrow through Friday.  Check out the posters around the building for all the cool prizes.  You could win Breakfast with Mrs. Budden, or Badminton with Mrs. Bowlen!  If you have more questions, ask your favorite student council member.  All proceeds go to Arapahoe High School’s Make a Wish.  

Attention NJHS Students: Just a reminder that our first meeting is THIS WEDNESDAY, October 2nd, at lunch in Mrs. Donda’s room. Please see Mrs. Donda if you have not joined the Google Classroom yet. 

The next TSA meeting is on Thursday after school in room 1210. Please remember to bring all your forms completed. We will be finalizing our team and individual events!

Monday, September 30th

 Sep 30, 2024

Attention all 8th grade girls interested in participating in basketball this year. Your season begins today. Please meet your coaches after school in the gym. AND, Wrestlers, your season begins tomorrow after school in the small gym.

Hello Thespians! If you are going to ThesCon, you must have your piece chosen by Wednesday! Come to our troupe meeting with your piece! 

If you are NOT attending ThesCon this year, please do not attend our troupe meetings until ThesCon is over. Again, if you are NOT competing in ThesCon this year, we will see you again in December! 

Attention all wrestlers, your season starts tomorrow Tuesday, October 1st in the small gym. See Coach Sprague in room 3064 on the top floor for information and paperwork. As stated in the next announcement, you must have turned your paperwork in to the office to be able to participate.

No Place for Hate will meet tomorrow after school in Ms. Boehmler’s room, 1044.

The Puma Prowl is a week away! What is the Puma Prowl you say? Well, it's a 1.25 mile fun run that starts on the upper grass field that winds around Powell and Puma Park with a finish at the far end of the upper field! Not only is it a great workout, at the end you will be rewarded with a raffle ticket for a chance to win a gift card, candy or Gatorade! The late/activity bus will be there to take you home by the time the raffle is complete. Come join us and let's make this the biggest Prowl ever! Family is welcome to run or cheer you on, but only Powell students can enter the raffle! See you next Monday, Oct 7th from 3:45-4:45!

For students who take the late bus home after sports or clubs, it will now pick up in the staff parking lot.

Magic: The Gathering Club will meet after school today in Mrs. Blake’s room (1068). All experience levels and legal decks are welcome. Join us for some competitive fun!

Hey pumas!!!  It has finally arrived, the annual staff drawing where you can do fun things with your teachers and staff.  Tickets are $1 each and will be sold at all lunches this Wednesday through Friday.  Check out the posters around the building for all the cool prizes.  If you have more questions, ask your favorite student council member.  All proceeds go to Arapahoe High School’s Make a Wish.  

Congratulations to our 19 newly inducted 8th grade NJHS members.  Just a reminder that our first meeting is THIS WEDNESDAY at Lunch in Mrs. Donda’s room. Please see Mrs. Donda if you have not joined the Google Classroom yet. 

Reminder for 7th Grade Track Athletes: Today is your Jersey Turn-In Date. Please go to the Library after you have gotten your lunch.

Friday, September 27th

 September 27, 2024

Attention all 8th grade girls interested in participating in basketball this year. Your season begins Monday, September 30. If you are interested in playing basketball at Powell this year, please turn in your paperwork to the main office and meet your coaches after school in the gym on Monday, dressed and ready to play.  All students interested in wrestling this year, your season begins Tuesday, Oct. 1. Please turn in your paperwork to the main office and meet your coaches after school in the small gym on Tuesday, dressed and ready to wrestle.

Reminder for 7th Grade Track: Monday will be when you turn in your jerseys. We will meet in the Library during your lunch. See you then!

Attention all wrestlers, your season starts this next Tuesday, October 1st in the small gym. See Coach Sprague in room 3064 on the top floor for information and paperwork. As stated in the next announcement, you must have turned your paperwork in to the office to be able to participate.

No Place for Hate will meet on Tuesday after school in Ms. Boehmler’s room, 1044.

Thursday, September 26th

 Sep 26, 2024

Attention all 8th grade girls interested in participating in basketball this year. Your season begins Monday, September 30. If you are interested in playing basketball at Powell this year, please turn in your paperwork to the main office and meet your coaches after school in the gym on Monday, dressed and ready to play.  Please stop by Mrs. Marshall’s room to pick up your paperwork if you haven’t already done so.

Reminder for 7th Grade Track: Monday will be when you turn in your jerseys. We will meet in the Library during your lunch.

Attention all wrestlers, your season starts this next Tuesday, October 1st in the small gym. See Coach Sprague in room 3064 on the top floor for information and paperwork. As stated in the next announcement, you must have turned your paperwork in to the office to be able to participate.

The 8th grade track district tournament was last night at Newton. Our Powell girls put in an impressive effort and ended up with a 3rd place finish. The boys managed to pull through on a very close victory to become district champions for the 6th consecutive year. Congratulations to our 8th grade boys track team!

Wednesday, September 25th

 Sep 25, 2024

Let’s get ready to run! Our 8th grade track team will travel to Centennial Stadium at Newton for the district championship today. If you haven’t seen them in action this season, now is your chance! Good luck, Pumas!

Attention all wrestlers, your season starts this next Tuesday, October 1st in the small gym. See Coach Sprague in room 3064 on the top floor for information and paperwork. As stated in the next announcement, you must have turned your paperwork in to the office to be able to participate.

Attention all 7th and 8th grade girls basketball players and 6th through 8th grade wrestlers. Please turn in the paperwork you received for your season to the main office as soon as possible. Paperwork needs to be turned in before your first day of practice in order to participate in that practice.

Attention Thespian Troupe- You must select the category you would like to compete in for ThesCon by our meeting today. Again, all troupe members need to choose the category they wish to compete in by today. Details are on our Band app. If you are not competing in ThesCon, please email Mrs Enley today.

Fall is in the air and do you know what that means? You got it, the Puma Prowl is around the corner. Get geared up for the 27th Annual Puma Prowl fun run on Monday,  Oct 7th. More details to come!