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CHS 2021 Virtual Art Show (video)

Periscope staff May 21, 2021

The CHS art teachers are pleased to share the 2021 CHS Virtual Art Show. The art show is normally held in person at the high school complex, but due to Covid-19 restrictions, the art department was not...

BROADWAY-ISH BOUND: After exploding on the TikTok platform this summer, the Disney movie Ratatouille will be made into a musical performance, available online on New Years Day.

Anyone can cook: “Ratatouille” to become an online musical

Renae Greak December 21, 2020

From Disney to Broadway, the classic Pixar movie Ratatouille takes a new approach as the TikTok community rewrites the film into a musical production.  The 2007 film Ratatouille follows young chef...

During Poetry Week, students are encouraged to wear their favorite poems on their clothing.  Wearable Poetry will be on Wednesday April 17 this year.

Poetic expressions: NEHS to host Poetry Week

Summer Hollingsworth, Staff Writer April 15, 2019

Poetry can be a great medium to express feelings and emotions, and the word poetic is often used to describe something mystical and beautiful. At CHS, students and staff are focused on maintaining an...

Each year Reddit holds an April Fools Day event to gather more attention to their website.  The 2019 event was filled with many gifs.

Sequential success?: Reddit’s 2019 April Fool’s Day event

Zack Mattaboni, Staff Writer April 9, 2019

Moments on the internet that pull large groups of people together toward one goal are quite rare, thus making Reddit April Fool’s events quite unique.   Reddit is a social media platform that has...

Behind the scenes: Students prepare for Shakespeare spring production (Video)

Claire Neiberg, Student Life writer April 9, 2018

Merry Wives of Windsor Swartz Auditorium April 19-21 7:30 pm Free, donations accepted     [analytics-counter]

Members of indoor percussion pose with their toxic waste props in the Wilson Middle School cafeteria, where they practice.

Indoor Percussion goes “Radioactive”

Chaela Williams, A&E writer/editor March 27, 2017

Carlisle Indoor Percussion’s 2017 show “Toxic City” tells a story of a clean-up crew who are assigned to purify the toxic waste but unfortunately they inhale the dangerous toxins and get high off...

Shakespeare Troupe and Page to Stage instructor Sue Biondo-Hench gives students advice on preparing for the Sonnet/Monologue competition, to be held on Tues Jan 24 at 6pm.

Shakespeare characters come alive: students to perform in the Sonnet-Monologue competition

Daija Berry, Staff Writer January 20, 2017

Even after 400 years, the characters of William Shakespeare are still relatable. “The characters are still relevant to us today, for no matter what qualities they have, there is always something about...

Ava Wendelken recites Planetarium by Adrienne Rich. She won first place in the competition, and will represent Carlisle High School at the regional competition.

Poetry Out Loud 2017 (Photos)

Samanthan Martin, Staff Writer January 20, 2017

The local annual poetry recitation contest, Poetry Out Loud, was held on Wednesday, January 18, at 7pm.  This year's winner, sophomore Ava Wendelken, will move on to the regional competition later this...

Senior Ellen Diehl and Junior Ozzy Smith laugh as they practice their royal dance for the CHS production of Cinderella as director Dan Schade looks on.

Cinderella’s lost slipper finds its way to CHS

Chaela Williams, A&E writer/editor January 6, 2017

The classic and well-known fairy-tale, Cinderella, will be CHS's spring musical this year. This year’s production of Cinderella is based off the 2013 Broadway production, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s...

Oktoberfest 2016 hosted by the Army Heritage and Education Center (AHEC)

AHEC Oktoberfest: the Celebration of Culture

Meg Tate, Sports Editor October 14, 2016

For the past eight years the Carlisle Barracks have hosted an Oktoberfest event free for the public.  The Carlisle Oktoberfest occurred this past weekend from Thursday October 6 through Monday October...

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