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  • November 28November 28 to December 8 the Emerging Leaders Class is having a Snowman Building fundraiser. Bring donations to your fifth block to win a cookies and cocoa party on December 15!
  • November 28The library is hosting an open mic night here at PHS on November 29 at 6pm. Come out to enjoy the talents and some coffee and hot cocoa!
  • October 12Vote for Matt Henderson for Richmond Times Dispatch Athlete of The Week
  • September 5Preseason workouts for the Varsity and JV Boys' Basketball Team have begun! They are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5-7pm in the Gym. A completed VHSL physical is required to participate.

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Rivalry Weekend

Rivalry Weekend

Hailey Ragland, Staff Reporter November 28, 2023

With the end of Thanksgiving and Black Friday that can only mean the one thing the time many college football fans look forward to rivalry weekend. Two teams a rivalry and ultimately only one winner in...

Sadie Edling getting to know her running buddy.

The PHS cross country team partnered with the Powhatan Sheriff’s Animal Control Division

Baily Hacker, Editor September 21, 2023

On Tuesday September 19 the PHS cross country team partnered with the Powhatan Sheriff's Animal Control Division for one adorable practice! The athletes each got partnered to run with an adorable running...

Nebraska volleyball lining up before there history making game

Nebraska Volleyball Making History

Hailey Ragland , Contributor September 7, 2023

On August 30, the Nebraska Huskers set the stage for what is now recognized as the highest attendance in Women's sports history. They broke the previous record of 91,648 and topped it by 355 for a new...

High School Athletes to Profit Off Name, Image and Likeness in Virginia

High School Athletes to Profit Off Name, Image and Likeness in Virginia

Tane Jeffs, Staff Reporter May 25, 2023

The Virginia High School League is allowing high school athletes to profit off of their name, image and likeness (NIL), which will go into effect on July 1, 2023. Virginia is the second state with a High...

(From left to right) Reagan Hansen, Phoebe Johnson, Polly Overboe, and Amanda Seaman

PHS Girls Tennis Senior Night

Caris Grell, Staff Reporter May 12, 2023

On Thursday, April 27, the Girls Tennis team honored their seniors Polly Overboe, Amanda Seaman, Reagan Hansen, and Phoebe Johnson, as well as their team manager, Nate Maliff. The Senior ceremony...

Blockout Cancer 2023 Champions: Angél, Brandon and the White Guys

Block Out Cancer 2023

Chesed Russell, Staff Reporter May 9, 2023

May 5, 2023, marked the 2nd annual Block Out Cancer Volleyball Tournament at Powhatan High School! At this event, junior and senior male teams competed against each other for the opportunity to fight...

One Last Round; Lebron vs Curry

One Last Round; Lebron vs Curry

Dylan Preston, Staff Reporter May 4, 2023

Lebron James and Stephen Curry are set to face each other in the semi finals of the NBA Playoffs. It's been 5 years since these two power houses of basketball have met in a playoff series, and it's going...

The NHL Playoffs are Heating Up

The NHL Playoffs are Heating Up

Luke Futrell, Staff Reporter May 4, 2023

The NHL Stanley Cup playoffs are in full swing as the second round starts today Tuesday, May 2nd.  With an exciting first round coming to a close last week only eight teams will advance to the second...

Block Out Cancer Volleyball Tournament

Block Out Cancer Volleyball Tournament

Chesed Russell, Staff Reporter May 2, 2023

This Friday, the 5th, is the Block Out Cancer Volleyball Tournament! Games start at 6pm and the cost is $5 at the door. All proceeds go to the fight against cancer through Relay for Life of the American...

Photo Credit: Gart Heller

Girls Soccer Update

Savannah Forkey, Staff Reporter April 27, 2023

Girls Soccer is now halfway through their season so let’s briefly look back on how it has gone so far. Both teams have several games to go but have seen all of there opponents once and will now meet...

Baseball Season Hits the Halfway point!

Baseball Season Hits the Halfway point!

William Karanian, Reporter April 27, 2023

We have officially reached the halfway point of the 2022-2023 Powhatan Indians Baseball season. With a record of 6 - 4 the team is putting themselves in a prime spot for the regional playoffs. The first...

PHS Softball rises to the top with amazing records and players

PHS Softball rises to the top with amazing records and players

Gracelin Watts, Staff Reporter April 25, 2023

This year's PHS 2022-2023 Junior Varsity and Varsity softball teams have done exceedingly well this season. Varsity’s head coach, Maria Crump, has come up with her 800th win of her coaching career...

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