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Carlisle High School offers many opportunities for help in applying for scholarships to its students.

Scholarships: Money for your future

Allisya Mullins, Student life writer, Photographer January 20, 2016

Why are scholarships important? According to CHS school counselor Amy Knapp, scholarships are important “because the increasing cost in tuition makes attending college more expensive and it requires...

Use the College Board Website to see your PSAT scores, learn more about the new scoring methods, and eventually schedule your SAT.

Approaching things a bit differently: The New PSAT

Brooklyn Norrell, Student Life Editor January 19, 2016

Seeing as October’s PSAT scores just came out this past week, people are probably wondering how to interpret them.  Let's break down the differences from previous years: According to CollegeBoard.org,...

The Winter Ball is a Sadie Hawkins dance, where the girls ask the guys. But do you know why its called Sadie Hawkins?  Read on to find out!

Sadie Hawkins: A race to get a date

Allisya Mullins, Student life writer, Photographer January 8, 2016

Girls, get your proposals ready because Winter Ball is on the horizon. Like many years in the past, CHS is having a Sadie Hawkins-styled Winter Ball, set for February 6. But do you even know how this...

Holidays at CHS (Video)

Allisya Mullins and Jackson Hoch December 22, 2015

We went to a couple of CHS students and teachers to catch a glimpse of what their holidays are like.    

Use apps Iike Todoist on your phone to help you organize your life.

More than just social media: use these apps for stress management

Maya Black, Student life writer and photographer December 22, 2015

Students go through stresses everyday that have to do with homework, studying, testing, and even meeting deadlines with paper work and with all that, personal life gets in the way also. Yet new technology...

These peppermint pretzels brings a salty taste to the sweetness of peppermint and chocolate.

Minty Fresh: Peppermint recipes to get you through the holidays

Brooklyn Norrell, Student Life Editor December 16, 2015

This holiday season, families are baking and preparing for gatherings family and friends.  Well, baking doesn't have to be sweet.  So here are a few minty fresh recipes to allow for a mixture of...

This years Mini-THON theme will be Life in Color, and it will be held on April 29 2016.

Preparing for MiniTHON: A student perspective

Maya Black, Student life writer and photographer December 15, 2015

Mini-THON is a dance marathon event students from Carlisle High School go to to raise money for The Four Diamonds Fund, a program that collects money to children who are suffering from cancer. Raising...

Friendships can easily begin with one simple conversation.

Before we were BFFs: a look at the ways that friendships begin

Allisya Mullins, Student life writer, Photographer December 10, 2015

Believe it or not, friendships do not just happen. How did you become friends with the ones you are friends with now? Who followed whom around, before both of you eventually formed a friendship? Who...

One day others could be reading the books written by the authors pictured:  Emma Lane, Merilee Miller and Harriet Rankin.

NaNoWriMo, what? Students tackle national writing challenge

Brooklyn Norrell, Student Life Editor December 10, 2015

When we think of writing, we tend to think of assignments, especially for English class.  However, many CHS students actually enjoy writing for fun, including the daunting task of writing a novel. Several...

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