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Periscope

The student news site of Carlisle High School

Periscope

A green container in the school is used for recycling.  The members of the CHS community need to learn the materials that can and cannot go into these bins to make recycling effective at CHS.

Changing the culture: Recycling at CHS

Olivia Boyd, News Editor April 11, 2017

Recycling, the act of converting waste into a reusable material. Carlisle High School is no exception in the realm of recycling and moving towards a greener future. The green containers that are displayed...

Inductees after being made members of NHS.  Members held candles representing themselves uniting to make a difference in their community.

National Honor Society Induction (Photos)

Rowan Young, Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2017

CHS's National Honor Society held its annual induction ceremony on Thursday April 6.  Check out a few scenes from the night (click on the photo to begin the slideshow).

FTK stands for For the Kids, the slogan of MiniTHON.  This years event will kick off on Thursday April 13 at noon.

CHS MiniTHON: Behind the Scenes Q&A

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief April 11, 2017

On Thursday, April 13, Carlisle High School will host its fourth annual MiniTHON dance marathon. CHS Periscope talked to the fundraising adviser for the MiniTHON club, senior Lizzie Neumann, about the...

Sarah Ebert, the vice president of the Spanish Honors Society, performs Enrique Iglesias Bailando in Spanish.

A celebration of world cultures: World language department hosts banquet

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief March 27, 2017

The McGowan building’s cafeteria was stuffed with families eager to get a taste of several world cultures at CHS’s first annual World Language Banquet, held on Tuesday, February 28. Dozens of students,...

Thor a day after, surrounded by snow.

Stella storms through CHS (Photos)

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief March 22, 2017

Just a week before spring began, Carlisle High School was covered by a wintry white. According to Pennlive.com, 18-24 inches of snow were expected to fall in Carlisle in the early hours of March...

Katherine Stockton-Juarez, right. and her sister Cristina hold signs at the Womens March on Washington.

CHS students march on Washington

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief February 4, 2017

When millions of marchers participated in the Women’s March on Washington and its sister marches on January 21, several Carlisle High School students and alumni stood among them. The March, which...

Student selects courses for the coming year.

Selecting courses for a brighter future

Olivia Boyd, News Editor January 25, 2017

Once again another year has come and almost gone, and once again the students at CHS must select their courses for the coming school year to ensure they are prepared for their future. Course selection...

Adopt a Family brings presents to families in need within the community.

Despite challenges, Adopt-a-Family brings a smile to families

Meg Tate, Sports Editor January 5, 2017

It has become a holiday tradition at Carlisle High School to participate in the Adopt-a-Family fundraiser.  This is a fundraiser that the Class Councils run.  Every year, Theresa Dixon contacts the elementary...

Student looks on at the closed stand wondering why there is no pep rally.

Winter Week put on ice

Olivia Boyd and Meg Tate January 5, 2017

In past years, Student Council has hosted not only a winter week but a Mr. CHS pageant. While the pageant is relatively new, the winter week, and the pep rally that goes with it, has been occurring for...

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