Questioning the questioner: a conversation with Ridge Wargins (Video)
Skylar Bowers, Student Life Editor
January 14, 2019
Filed under Student Life
As a popular figure at CHS, Ridge Wargins is known for his feature on Herd TV on Fridays. We took the opportunity to turn the camera on him, letting CHS students ask him questions....
Technology and studying: Which device reigns supreme?
Cameron Fritz, Publications Manager
January 14, 2019
Filed under Student Life
It seems like every day something new is being invented and another device is being released to the public. For students who are taught something new every day, this constant stream of discovery should be exciting. New ways to study and memorize will hopefully make learning easier and more efficient....
A New Year’s celebration: First Night in Carlisle
Kaitlyn Peck, Staff Writer
January 4, 2019
Filed under Student Life
Carlisle’s New Year’s Eve celebration sparked growth in the community as people joined together to start the New Year at First Night Carlisle. Despite the inclement weather on Dec 31, the town’s traditional celebration reeled in many participants. Activities such as carriage rides, wood and ice...
Midterms are on the horizon for the students of CHS
Summer Hollingsworth, Staff Writer
December 14, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Midterms are coming up, and the pressure is real for a number of CHS students. Coming back to CHS on Nov 20 after 10 days of Thanksgiving break can be a shock to many students. In addition to getting back into the routine of going to bed early, waking up at a set time, and spending a large part of th...
Head of the Herd: Abbie Hurst
Becca Winton, Website Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2018
Filed under Head of the Herd, Seniors, Student Life
In this installment of Head of the Herd, Abbie Hurst discusses her time as a runner at CHS and her future plans.
Getting in the spirit of giving: Spirit Week kicks off Mini-THON
Dyamond Jones and Carlin Diehl
November 28, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Carlisle High School’s Spirit Week is typically a week full of fun activities and school pride in preparation for Homecoming, but the lengthy gym renovations put a halt the on this CHS tradition, leaving the Student Council with a difficult situation. This forced them to rearrange spirit week to a t...
What’s over the corner: the Bison Corner
Skylar Bowers, Student Life Editor
November 12, 2018
Filed under Student Life
From Carlisle-themed clothing and accessories to snacks that students are constantly buying, on the corner next to the McGowen Gym is CHS’ school store: the Bison Corner. The Bison Corner is student-led and is managed by three seniors, Genia Purdy, Caroline Carson, and Abbey Levy. All three of...
Head of the Herd: Christian Kuhn
Becca Winton, Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2018
Filed under Head of the Herd, Seniors, Student Life
Head of the Herd is a video profile of various seniors in the Class of 2019. Christian Kuhn discusses his involvement with Carlisle High School and future plans.
Traveling teens: a trip to Chocolate Town
Ellie Knapp, Staff Writer
October 4, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Chocolate, cows, and roller coasters might be the first things that come to mind when you hear Hershey, PA, but these things only hide the real gems in the town of The Sweestest Place on Earth. Founded by Milton Hershey, the creator of the Hershey Chocolate Company, this downtown area is much smal...
Cover that shoulder: Student perspectives on the dress code
Parker Shabala, Staff Writer
September 26, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
From crop tops, leggings, fingertip lengths shorts, to shirts that expose shoulders, students have been debating for many years about what they deem as appropriate for school. CHS students have weighed in their opinion on the school’s dress code about whether they perceive its rules to be fair o...
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Sports Editor
Meg Tate is currently a senior at Carlisle High School and this is her third year in Periscope and is the Sports Editor. Meg is a member of the Senior Class Council, National Honor Society, and National Fre...