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Periscope

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Periscope

Senior Stars

Bailey Clayville and Laura Sands June 3, 2025

Though there were few seniors this year, Periscope is sad to say goodbye to these valued members of our staff. We've had the opportunity to make many great experiences with them, and while this is a sad...

Mr. Wagner: Most like a human Wikipedia

2024-2025 Teacher Superlatives

Lyric Koch and S. Kathrin Bryson June 3, 2025

The Class of 2025 has had an amazing four years here at Carlisle High School. CHS Periscope has given students the chance to shout out their favorite teachers with teacher superlatives! Thank you to all...

Terrific Tropes and Conceited Cliches: Ranking of Famous Tropes in Books and Cinema

Terrific Tropes and Conceited Cliches: Ranking of Famous Tropes in Books and Cinema

Bailey Clayville, Sophie Haque, and Laura Sands June 3, 2025

With so many stories, both in books and film, it's guaranteed that some of the same plot points will repeat, but when a certain event, theme, or relationship becomes so apparent across genres and media...

The CHS girls lacrosse team shows support for Morgan's Message with a Dedication Game.

More than an athlete: Advocating through Morgan’s Message at CHS

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief June 2, 2025

In the high-stakes, competitive world of sports, mental health is often overlooked, especially among student athletes. The physical demands of sports, while balancing academics and other extracurriculars,...

Swimming Forward: The Two CHS Students Going to History Day Nationals

Swimming Forward: The Two CHS Students Going to History Day Nationals

Sophie Haque, A&E Editor May 28, 2025

Neither Aida Armstrong (10th grade) nor Viraaj Randhawav (12th grade) had heard of National History Day before they came to CHS. Both are here through the War College, Armstrong having last been in Washington...

Learning the Lingo: Ship Language Competition with CHS Students

Learning the Lingo: Ship Language Competition with CHS Students

Summer Kunza, Staff Writer May 28, 2025

In early April, students from the three different language classes attended the Shippensburg Language Competition. Here, the students got to participate in many different activities regarding their chosen...

How Far I'll Go- Not Very: A review of Moana 2

How Far I’ll Go- Not Very: A review of Moana 2

Laura Sands, Editor in Chief May 23, 2025

Moana 2 was released in theatres around Thanksgiving, but because it was recently added to Disney+, the movie is on people’s minds—yet it’s not getting people talking. Any publicity is good publicity,...

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An Administration that Doesn’t Work for You (Editorial)

S. Kathrin Bryson, Perspectives Editor May 13, 2025

The United States of America is the richest country in the world by gross domestic product (GDP), leading China by over $10 trillion. If broken down evenly amongst the whole population of 346 million,...

President Biden and Kate Patton (jr.)

NHSMUN in New York: Former President Biden’s Speech

Summer Kunza, Staff Writer May 7, 2025

In his first public appearance since the Inauguration former President Joe Biden traveled to New York to give a speech to the students and participants of the National High School Model United Nations,...

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