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A landscape view of the Tidal Basin.

In Bloom: Washington DC’s 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival (Gallery)

Jenna Coller, Editor-in-Chief March 26, 2024

Every spring, thousands of cherry blossom trees bloom in Washington D.C. around the Tidal Basin and throughout the National Mall. To celebrate the flora, the city hosts the National Cherry Blossom Festival...

Popular Product or Problematic Pollution? (Editorial)

Popular Product or Problematic Pollution? (Editorial)

Alex Landis, Student Life Editor March 20, 2024

In recent years, consumers are attempting to move away from mass produced goods in favor of more sustainable products. After a few summers of feeling the effects of climate change, people have gotten much...

Luna Bella (left) and Clover (right) cuddling

The Catalog: Cats of CHS

Odessa Cruz, Staff Writer March 18, 2024

Layton as a freshman in high school, and Layton as a freshman in college.

Grappling his Goals: Alumni Profile on Layton Schmick

Mason Neal, Staff Writer March 18, 2024

Layton Schmick is a Carlisle High School Alumni from the most recent graduating class, class of 2023. He is now wrestling for East Stroudsburg University, ESU, in his freshman year. Schmick wrestled for...

COLLEGE CRITICS: This was the image used to break the news to current and applied students of the closure The College of Saint Rose. Throughout this article are the comments the colleges Instagram account was met with when posting this image on their page.

Accepted Yet Denied: How College Closures Affect Current and High School Students (Editorial)

Jillian Grimes, News Editor March 14, 2024

The perfect college, the perfect programs, the perfect location. The thing that almost every senior is trying to find. Surrounded by the pressure and tension of waiting for college decisions, financial...

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Review)

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Review)

Noah Guillaume, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

In a world with no borders, Mohsin Hamid tells the story of two lovers trying to seek asylum as their city is on the brink of war.  In the novel Exit West, Nadia and Saeed are two teenagers who...

The Peoples Choice Awards are a fan voted ceremony about the prior years movies, TV, music, and pop culture

The 2024 People’s Choice Awards: A Time to Hear from the Fans

Sophie Haque, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

Fashionable celebrities, flashing lights, cheering people. This was the scene at the 49th People’s Choice Awards (PCAs) ceremony held on February 18, 2024 which contained four broad categories, each...

DATE NIGHT: The Carlisle Applebees is located on 260 Noble Blvd. Applebees is one of Americas top casual dining chains, perfect for date nights and gatherings with friends.

Fancy Like: A rating of Applebee’s Appetizers

Periscope Staff members Myana Brown, Hannah Stoner, Jillian Grimes, Lyric Koch, and Haylie Potter tested out some of the different appetizers served at the chain restaurant Applebee’s and decided which...

The burn book, a major plot point from the movie, makes an appearance

I’d Rather Be Me: A Song About Adolescent Girl Culture

Sophie Haque, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

It was an average Sunday afternoon when I went to see the new Mean Girls movie, wearing pink and expecting a fetch time. However, I left the theater extremely emotionally touched by one song. The song...

8th grade student, Bailey Clayville, stands next to her History Day project. Clayvilles project focuses on the impact of Billie Jean King as an icon of change in the realm of womens sports.

Making Impressions: Carlisle Advances 18 Students to State Level NHD Competition

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief March 4, 2024

This past Saturday, March 2, several Carlisle Area School District students participated in the PA Region 8 National History Day competition which took place at Messiah University. Out of the students...

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