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  • March 25Updated schedules for Tuesday and Thursday due to Staff Lunches and the Opportunities Fair are posted on Schoology.
  • March 25Graduation Yard signs are in! If you ordered one then you may pick it up after school on Tuesday and Wednesday at the concession stand. We will announce additional distribution dates later.
  • March 25Feeling Lucky with 26! The sophomore class has extended their raffle for a pot of gold containing various gift cards. Buy tickets at the Concession Stand in the mornings. 1 for $1, 5 for $3, or 10 for $5. Drawing will be held after Spring Break.
  • March 25The Red Cross will be in the Aux Gym next Friday, March 29th for our annual blood drive. More information and sign up link on Schoology!
  • March 18April 19th is the 6th annual Mr. Powhatan competition! If you are a boy in any grade interested in competing, find the signups posted around the school, or on Instagram.
  • March 18Outside Guest Forms for Prom will be available in PHS' Main Office starting tomorrow, 3/18.
  • February 26The VSBA Personal Essay/Speaking Contest is open to all Public High School students. The top finalist will receive a $1,000 Scholarship! More details are on Schoology.

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PHS Annual Spring Plant Sale!
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PHS Annual Spring Plant Sale!
Kaitlyn Hancock, Editor • March 26, 2024

With the temperatures rising, it's time to get your plants and vegetables! Powhatan High School is proud to present its Annual Spring Plant Sale. The sale begins on April 15th and runs to April 20th. Hours are Monday - Friday from 8-4, and Saturday...

A Thought for the Day
“It’s time to focus on abilities not disabilities” - Jason Shawndale Steen
SPRING BREAK!!
Spring Break IS my happy place!
NFL CTE Is Becoming a Crisis
NFL CTE Is Becoming a Crisis
Steven Lawyer, Staff Reporter • February 29, 2024

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, also known as CTE, is a disease that affects people with multiple and repeated concussions or any brain trauma...

How Taylor Swift is changing the Reputation of the NFL
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Addie Joyce, Staff Reporter • February 29, 2024

On Sunday February 11, the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs faced off at the 58th annual Superbowl featuring Usher performing for...

Indians Wrestling Update
Indians Wrestling Update
Elise Curtis, Staff Reporter • February 1, 2024

If you’ve been following Powhatan Athletics for a while you know we have an extraordinary Wrestling team, to which their 2023-24 season was...

Winter Sports Season Recognition
Winter Sports Season Recognition
Steven Lawyer, Staff Reporter • December 14, 2023

The Winter Sports season for Powhatan has officially begun and has been an ultimate success. The Varsity basketball season began for Powhatan...

What is the Primary Election?
What is the Primary Election?
Hailey Ragland, Staff Reporter • March 14, 2024

The Primary elections occur every four years before the General election. These elections start as early as March 5th and end mid September....

Abortion pill available at CVS and Walgreens
"Abortion pill" available at CVS and Walgreens
Baily Hacker, Editor • March 7, 2024

On March 1, CVS and Walgreens announced that they would start selling Mifepristone, also known as the "abortion pill," which is a pill that is...

The Marvels Review
The Marvels Review
Evelina Moyer, Contributor • November 14, 2023

Friday November 10 the newest Marvel movie, The Marvels, was released into theaters. In The Marvels Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris), Captain...

A Good Girls Guide to Murder Book Review
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Book Review
Evelina Moyer, Contributor • October 20, 2023

A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder is the #1 New York Times bestseller written by Holly Jackson. The story takes place in Fairview, Connecticut....

If He Had Been With Me Book Review
If He Had Been With Me Book Review
Kaitlin Farmer, Staff Reporter • October 17, 2023

If He Had Been With Me follows a girl named Autumn, it goes through her life in high school, and her relationships with others. The story describes...

Train of Thought Podcast Episode #2
Train of Thought Podcast Episode #2
Caris Grell, Baily Hacker, and Lilyana Hamilton March 28, 2023

King of the Court
King of the Court
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NBA2K22 Review
NBA2K22 Review
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Madden NFL 22 Review
Madden NFL 22 Review
January 25, 2022
Oscars 2024
Oscars 2024
Evelina Moyer, Staff Reporter • March 14, 2024

 Jimmy Kimmel hosted the Oscars on Sunday, March 10th at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. So many talented actors, actresses and musicians...

Beyoncé Taking The Music Industry By Storm
Beyoncé Taking The Music Industry By Storm
Evelina Moyer, Staff Reporter • February 29, 2024

On February 11th, Beyoncé dropped 2 singles. She is taking her music into another direction by transitioning to country music. Beyoncé released...

Sydni Goodall and Haydon Hall celebrating their achievements
PHS Choral Department sang their way to success this past weekend!
Kaitlyn Hancock, Editor • February 26, 2024

Congratulations to the PHS Choral Department on their recent achievements this past weekend! On Sunday, 2/25, PHS Stand Still Choir competed...

Grammy Awards 2024
Grammy Awards 2024
Evelina Moyer, Staff Reporter • February 6, 2024

The Grammy Awards of 2024 will be one of the most memorable of the Annual Grammy Awards. The host of the 66th annual Grammy Awards was Trevor...

Dad Joke of the Day

Why don't eggs tell jokes?

Because they'd crack each other up!

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