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The student news site of Carlisle High School

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Carlisle celebrates New Years Eve by putting on the event called First Night in town.

A New Year’s celebration: First Night in Carlisle

Kaitlyn Peck, Staff Writer January 4, 2019

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...

Kevin Caban, a 9th grader. Studys for his math midterms.

Midterms are on the horizon for the students of CHS

Summer Hollingsworth, Staff Writer December 14, 2018

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...

Head of the Herd: Abbie Hurst

Becca Winton, Website Editor-in-Chief, Social Media Director December 13, 2018

In this installment of Head of the Herd, Abbie Hurst discusses her time as a runner at CHS and her future plans.

Four Carlisle High School seniors showed their school spirit during the grade level dance-off.

Getting in the spirit of giving: Spirit Week kicks off Mini-THON

Dyamond Jones and Carlin Diehl November 28, 2018

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...

Genia Purdy works in the  CHSs school store, the Bison Corner. The store sells student and teacher-friendly products.

What’s over the corner: the Bison Corner

Skylar Bowers, Student Life Editor November 12, 2018

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...

Head of the Herd: Christian Kuhn

Becca Winton, Website Editor-in-Chief, Social Media Director November 2, 2018

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.

Looking for a change of scenery?  Check out downtown Hershey, PA.

Traveling teens: a trip to Chocolate Town

Ellie Knapp, Staff Writer October 4, 2018

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...

Students are not allowed to expose their shoulder according to the dress code.

Cover that shoulder: Student perspectives on the dress code

Parker Shabala, staff writer September 26, 2018

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...

Tissues and cold medicine are being utilized by many students recently. Students should take care of themselves if they feel ill.

Colds in Carlisle: What’s going around and how to avoid it

Kaitlyn Peck, Staff Writer September 25, 2018

Attention all readers! Carlisle has had an outbreak with common colds,  as well as sinus issues and a spread of infectious mononucleosis (known as mono). “During summer kids are isolating themselves,...

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