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HOME AWAY FROM HOME: Time on campus has been a limited experience this year. How are other local districts handling their scheduling amidst the Covid pandemic?
Exploring the impact of COVID on school schedules in Cumberland County
Colton Gillingham • March 30, 2021
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PLANNING FOR A TURN-AROUND: Students that have struggled with this years expectations and remote learning now have the chance to recover missing credits from 1st and 2nd marking period. Students that failed either of those marking periods should reach out to their teachers to learn more about these tasks.
Overcoming obstacles: New grading policy and credit recovery plans give students a second chance
Hannah Stoner, Staff Writer • March 26, 2021
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CELEBRATE: This is LEAFs feast celebration that they had to wrap up/celebrate the end of their 7 week season in Summer of 2020.
LEAF program offers real-world experience in a world-conscious setting
Jillian Grimes, Staff Writer • March 11, 2021
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A&E
THE GIRLS OF MOXIE ARE OVER IT! A new Netflix original movie starring Vivian (Hadley Robinson) as she creates her own zines to spread in the girls bathrooms to combat sexism in her high school.
'Moxie': #Fightthedoublestandard (Review)
Natalie Davis • April 2, 2021
ROCK ON: This years Grammy awards were all about the ladies. How will this impact our local musicians?
Yes, She Can! How the 2021 Grammys are inspiring local female musicians (Editorial)
March 29, 2021
CRAFTY: These three YouTubers are some of the most popular Minecraft video producers. 2021 has been a big year for them.
The pandemic advantage: YouTubers make the most of at-home possibilities
March 18, 2021
SING ALONG: With the shutdown of theaters, including Broadway, movie musicals have been a popular replacement for those craving a little song and dance on stage. Which movie musicals are your favorites? Share with us in the comments below.
Singing from your sofa: movie musicals to enjoy at home
March 15, 2021
Student Life
Air Jordan 1s are back! Ava Grippin, Heidi Heinlein, and Breonna Reiber show off their kicks in the above photo. Sneaker hype has always been a thing but this year the re-selling of Jordans market has skyrocketed.
Stylish Students: Trends of 2021 (Photos)
Heidi Heinlein • March 31, 2021
ALL DRESSED UP: CNA students prepare for required clinical hours at Claremont Nursing Home. Several students have gained a new respect for their jobs as they have been working through the pandemic.
Everything essential: Students work medical jobs to further a future career
February 17, 2021
BRIGHT FUTURE: While 2020 had its challenges, were looking ahead to some exciting things to come this year.
Rise of 2021: What is there to look forward to in the New Year?
January 22, 2021
CRAVING NATURE: Pine Grove Furnace State Park is a perfect place to visit throughout the year. The past year has been a rough one, with a lot of time spent indoors, so it is time to start making up for that and start exploring places around us!
Nature hotspots of Cumberland Valley
January 21, 2021
Sports
Top row left to right: Jeremiah Carothers, Nolan Chenot, Jonas Fowler, Olivia Renault, Middle Row: Riley Henry, Jace Fetterman, Aaron Renninger, Sean Smith, Sarah Guistwite Bottom Row: Kiley Barnhart, Grace Hoffman, Rachel Bell, Julianna Askins
College Signing Day: February 3, 2021
Periscope staff • February 3, 2021
Carlisle High School inspired custom wrestling shoes sit in the middle of the wrestling room. After the Thundering Herds long practice spent preparing for the 2021 season. The Herd look to improve upon their 8-7 season a year ago.
Grappling with life: how wrestlers use the sport as an escape
January 22, 2021
Unprecedented success: Top 5 greatest professional sports dynasties of all time
Unprecedented success: Top 5 greatest professional sports dynasties of all time
December 18, 2020
PLAYING A NEW GAME: Industries that have not had the spotlight in the past have now had the opportunities to make millions, as the pandemic has redirected sports fans attention and money.
Imitating involvement: Sports fans seek alternative activities amidst pandemic (Editorial)
November 30, 2020
Perspectives
TO BAN OR NOT TO BAN: One of the six books to be discontinued, If I Ran the Zoo, is flying off the shelves in reaction.
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish... Racist? (Editorial)
Ryleigh Underwood, Staff Writer • April 4, 2021
CELEBRATE THROUGH CHANGE: While acknowledgements like International Womens Day and Womens History Day exist, more needs to be done to address violence against women.
Women's History Month: shining a light on violence against women (Editorial)
April 4, 2021
ON THE DOTTED LINE: Using journals like this dotted one can help you stay organized while also being creative and colorful.
This or That: Which organization strategy works best for you? (Editorial)
March 11, 2021
A YEAR OF KNOWLEDGE: As we approach a full year of pandemic restrictions, how can we recognize our growth as individuals and a society? Beyond our mask making skills, that is.
More than just sewing skills: what we've learned during the pandemic (Editorial)
March 9, 2021
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