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Were All Watching - The Smile Wall of Eyes Album Review
We’re All Watching – The Smile “Wall of Eyes” Album Review
Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Today Tonight Tomorrow: YA Highschool Love Story (Review)
There are many literary references throughout Taylor Swifts large discography
A Mastermind: Taylor Swift’s Literary Leanings
A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)
A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)
Night one of Caraval begins for players.
Caraval: “Remember it’s only a game…” (Review)
The Handmaids Tale image
The Handmaid’s Tale Women’s History Month (Review)
Static Station: Tom Gehman (back), Sarah Forrester (left), Elena Rasmussen (middle), Eva Ball (right)
Coffeehouse ‘The 2024 Refill’ Photo Gallery
FLOWERS FOR ALL: All six hoco-court nominees pose with bouquets of flowers and smiles.
Disco Reflections: Homecoming Week Recap
ITS BEEN A LONG TIME COMING: The Eras Tour box sent out to those with VIP tickets
The Eras Tour Takes CHS by Storm
Soy Ploy: John Smith, Andrew Bordner, Shyne Shanaman
Coffeehouse’s ‘The Last Drop’ (Photo Gallery)
The Lemon Limes: Gale Clark (far left), Grace Pak (left), Chase Perabo (middle), Jay Barker (right), Al Montgomery (far right)
May I Have a Refill?: A Review of CHS Coffeehouse’s 2023 Winter Show
SINGING FROM THE HEART: The band Lemon Limes audition for Coffeehouse: The Refill. The return of the traditional CHS showcase is just one of many artistic offerings being held in the weeks ahead at CHS.
Waiting for the spotlight: Highlighting the arts and music departments at CHS
Were All Watching - The Smile Wall of Eyes Album Review
We’re All Watching – The Smile “Wall of Eyes” Album Review
Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Today Tonight Tomorrow: YA Highschool Love Story (Review)
There are many literary references throughout Taylor Swifts large discography
A Mastermind: Taylor Swift’s Literary Leanings
A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)
A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)
Night one of Caraval begins for players.
Caraval: “Remember it’s only a game…” (Review)
The Handmaids Tale image
The Handmaid’s Tale Women’s History Month (Review)
Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Today Tonight Tomorrow: YA Highschool Love Story (Review)
Night one of Caraval begins for players.
Caraval: “Remember it’s only a game…” (Review)
The Handmaids Tale image
The Handmaid’s Tale Women’s History Month (Review)
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Review)
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Review)
A noteworthy page from The Perks of Being a Wallflower, which is written as a series of letters detailing Charlies life to an unknown person.
A Timeless Story, A Fantastic Adaptation: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Review)
Soul crushing, heartbreaking, and inevitably beautiful, Me Before You, evokes a number of emotions in its audience.
Leaving You Sobbing on the Floor: Me Before You (Review)
Created using Horizon Worlds, this avatar bears a passing resemblance to Periscope staff writer Alex Landis.
Ready Player None: Why isn’t anyone playing the Metaverse? (Review)
MORE THAN WORDS: If you are one of the millions of people that have enjoyed the word game Wordle, check out the various spin-off puzzles that the game has inspired.
Game on: ‘Wordle’ spin-offs for every interest (Review)
CRAFTY: These three YouTubers are some of the most popular Minecraft video producers. 2021 has been a big year for them.
The pandemic advantage: YouTubers make the most of at-home possibilities
IF YOU BUILD IT, THEY WILL PLAY: Minecraft, a popular video game on a variety of platforms, has been entertaining gamers of all ages since 2009. But what makes this game so popular?
Mad for Minecraft: Why do people “dig” this classic game?
THERES BEEN A MURDER: A crewmate is stabbed to death by the imposter while no other players are around. The goal of the imposter is to kill the other crewmates without being discovered.
Among Us: Murder mystery game goes viral among teens
As new games are being released, the trend that is emerging is that ideas once used a coming back. The deathmatch style games are becoming one of the more reoccurring game styles.
Genre repeat: Battle royale gaming has ties to deathmatch style
Were All Watching - The Smile Wall of Eyes Album Review
We’re All Watching – The Smile “Wall of Eyes” Album Review
There are many literary references throughout Taylor Swifts large discography
A Mastermind: Taylor Swift’s Literary Leanings
A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)
A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)
DRUM ROLL PLEASE: Periscopes own March Madness based competition with a musical theme. The bracket captures the staffs favorite musicians and bands, putting them against one another.
Music Madness: Periscope Staff Picks Face Off in Music Based Bracket
Dear Anxiety, Dear Agony: “Paranoia” (Review)
Dear Anxiety, Dear Agony: “Paranoia” (Review)
Jhariah - A Rising Artists 2023 Recount
Jhariah – A Rising Artists’ 2023 Recount
FALLING FOR YOU: To All the Boys Ive Loved Before and Serendipity sit side-by-side amongst heart-shaped Valentines. A couple of the hearts feature the names of movies listed in the article.
XOXO: List of Romance Books and Movies for Valentine’s Day
Welcome To the Renaissance: A Review of Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé’ Review: The Revival of Queen B
CYBER FUTURE: Xolo Maridueña, as Blue Beetle, showcases the characters futuristic neon tech-suit in this promotional art. The suit plays a key part in Beetles superpowers, as explained by his Uncle Rudy in the film; The universe has sent you a gift, Jaime. And you have to figure out what you’re going to do with it
Blue Beetle: A New Look at Superheroes (Review)
ITS NOT OVER UNTIL THE MOCKINGJAY SINGS: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Sits Next to its Predecessors
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes: A Tale of Love and Betrayal
A stunning illustration of The Flash exercising his superspeed.
The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive (Review)
SWIFT TAKEOVER: Exclusive Taylor Swift merchandise only available at AMC theaters upom the release of the film alongside homemade friendship bracelets. During the U.S. leg of The Eras Tour, making and trading beaded friendship bracelets became common practice at Swifts performances due to a lyric in her song Youre on Your Own Kid in which the bracelets are mentioned.
Ringing In a New Era: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Film is an Experience to Behold (Review)
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
PASTA PARTY: Pictured from left to right is Hannah Stoner, Elisabeth Forrester, Lyric Koch, Jillian Grimes, and Myana Brown. They sit ready to dive into their first bowls of pasta.
Deal or No Deal: A Review of Olive Garden’s Never Ending Pasta Promotion
Issei Noodle
King Tut, established in 2022, is located on North Hanover Street in Carlisle.
King Tut
Fays Country Kitchen
Fay’s Country Kitchen
The Sunrise Café is a fantastic place to grab breakfast!
Sunrise Café
MORE THAN WORDS: If you are one of the millions of people that have enjoyed the word game Wordle, check out the various spin-off puzzles that the game has inspired.
Game on: ‘Wordle’ spin-offs for every interest (Review)
Calmharm, Youper, and Headspace are three apps that can help to improve your day to day life and mental health awareness.
Heading off stress: Anxiety and relaxation apps (Review)
As new games are being released, the trend that is emerging is that ideas once used a coming back. The deathmatch style games are becoming one of the more reoccurring game styles.
Genre repeat: Battle royale gaming has ties to deathmatch style
T-series (left) and PewDiePie (right) have been locked in a battle for the most subscribers for several months. Many fans of YouTube are scared that PewDiePie losing his crown will officially mark when YouTube lost its identity.
PewDiePie vs T-Series: The war for YouTube’s identity (Editorial)
While phones can be a helpful resource, they have also become an addiction. However, there are apps available to help limit and regulate how much time we are spending on are phones.
Blocking the temptation: Apps to help limit phone usage
Vines co-founder has been working hard to create a new app similar to Vine, called Byte. Byte is expected to be released in the early spring of 2019.
Byte: Will this be the return of Vine?
The Mission: CPYB honors founder Marcia Dale Weary in and outside of the studio.
“Ballet Changes Lives”: Honoring Marcia Dale Weary
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
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
The Story of Emma T. McGowan: Celebrating Carlisles Black History
The Story of Emma T. McGowan: Celebrating Carlisle’s Black History
An example of the intricate coral reefs that provide homes for sea life around the world.
Concrete to Coral: Rebuilding the Coral Reefs
Dazzling Display: Junior Allison Negley poses with her 2024 NHD project. This is her third year in a row winning first place in the Senior Individual Exhibit category.
Turning Points in History: Local NHD Award Winners
Coach Kelley smiles big during the Big Spring game.
A Warm Welcome: Profile on Carlisle Baseball’s New Head Coach, Melvin Kelley
Layton as a freshman in high school, and Layton as a freshman in college.
Grappling his Goals: Alumni Profile on Layton Schmick
FEATURED: Top Row (left to right) junior Sawyer Carlton, junior Rachel Plant, sophomore Steffon Urban, and senior Liv Baldwin Bottom Row (left to right) junior Parker Smith, freshman Rebekah Fletcher, senior Colby Cox, and sophomore Savannah Oakes
Winter Sports Recap
The Lady Herd gather before their meet.
The Ultimate Pin
Jaydon Smith flies down the key for a floater.
Carlisle puts up a valiant effort vs Cumberland Valley (Gallery)
Left to right: Olivia Baldwin, Isaac Beals
The Class of 24′: Winter Signing Day
I was shocked, reports Mr. Bigelow. I cant believe so many people came together and did this on a day off of school for four hours!
A Sticky Situation: An April Fool’s Prank for Mr. Bigelow
Luna Bella (left) and Clover (right) cuddling
The Catalog: Cats of CHS
Layton as a freshman in high school, and Layton as a freshman in college.
Grappling his Goals: Alumni Profile on Layton Schmick
Valentines Fails: How to Redeem Yourself
Valentine’s Fails: How to Redeem Yourself
JUST KEEP SWIMMING: Coombs swims backstroke down the lane for a first place finish.
Practice Makes Perfect: Profile on Maddy Coombs
HOLIDAY TREAT: These soft cookie bars have the perfect balance between sweet chocolate M&Ms and classsic cookie dough, making it a Scope favorite!
Periscope’s 2023 Holiday Cookie Extravaganza
Graduated Humans of CHS: Shana Hammaker
Graduated Humans of CHS: Shana Hammaker
Ms. Mercado teaches 9th grade English in the Swartz building.
Humans of CHS: Ms. Mercado
Senior Aubrey Smith has been a student athlete, specializing in football and lacrosse in his time at the high school.
Humans of CHS: Aubrey Smith
Isaac Richins, a junior at Carlisle High School, poses in the hallway outside of his video production classroom.
Humans of CHS: Isaac Richins
Humans of CHS: Gavin Shoemaker
Gavin Shoemaker: Humans of CHS
Humans of CHS: Shay Doupe
Humans of CHS: Shay Doupe
Book Sequels: Second In Every Way (Editorial)
Book Sequels: Second In Every Way (Editorial)
A crumpled Marvel logo represents the lackluster performances as of late.
The Fall of The Marvel Cinematic Universe (Editorial)
An illustration of Margot Robbie holding Barbie sized Jo Koy as she says Your jokes are not Kenough!
Satire Or Sexism?: How Jo Koy’s toxic masculinity proves the point of Barbie (Editorial)
Popular Product or Problematic Pollution? (Editorial)
Popular Product or Problematic Pollution? (Editorial)
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)
The burn book, a major plot point from the movie, makes an appearance
I’d Rather Be Me: A Song About Adolescent Girl Culture
I feel like I appreciate being able to form expressions and emotions without people knowing exactly what Im talking about, and leaving it up to interpretation for other people.”- Emma Peachey, Sophomore
Herd In The Halls: “What makes poetry important to you?
Marticela Comas
Herd in the Halls: Who is your favorite musical artist right now and why?
 “I’d say probably Bison Block because you can ask the teacher that youre with what you have to catch up on.” - Madison Shields, Freshman 
Herd in the Halls: What is the bright spot in your schedule or school day?
LISTEN CLOSELY: The halls may appear empty, but as students adjust to returning in the new year they reflect on what they have learned in 2020. Many students shared their stories about how they powered through a tough year to focus on their personalities.
Herd in the Halls: What did you learn about yourself in 2020?
COVID Chaos: The current pandemic is changing the way the school system is being approached. Each student has different learning preferences which have been made more known now than ever due to the new schedules that have been created.
Covid chaos: How are students feeling about the schedule this year?
CHS students take on different topics affecting the school.
Herd in the Halls: Holidays Breaks
A landscape view of the Tidal Basin.
In Bloom: Washington DC’s 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival (Gallery)
Luna Bella (left) and Clover (right) cuddling
The Catalog: Cats of CHS
Static Station: Tom Gehman (back), Sarah Forrester (left), Elena Rasmussen (middle), Eva Ball (right)
Coffeehouse ‘The 2024 Refill’ Photo Gallery
FLOWERS FOR ALL: All six hoco-court nominees pose with bouquets of flowers and smiles.
Disco Reflections: Homecoming Week Recap
Seniors Morgan Hayes, Amelia Morris, and Maddy Coombs represent country club tennis in Oracle!
Herd Before Hoco: CHS’s Homecoming Spirit Week 2023 (Gallery)
Beautiful blooms grace the gardens of Carlisles gardens and parks.
Carlisle in Bloom
MADE WITH HOPE: Pictured here are bowls made during the 2022 Empty Bowls workshops. These bowls will be sold to raise money for Project Share, our local food bank.
Shaping the world: Empty Bowls (Video)
LEADING THE WAY: CHS sophomore Ian Hill proudly leads the cheers at a home football game this fall. The only male cheerleader at CHS, Hill has faced criticism with a smile on his face. You do whatever you want to do and whatever makes you happy, you go ahead and fulfill your dreams.
Ian Hill: Unafraid (Video)
HIT AND RUN: Jack Kriner hasnt had his foot on the breaks since he started seeing success in the world of Esports. Kriner started only a couple of years ago and has quickly risen the ranks and become a common name within the realm of MLB The Show.
Diamond in the Rough: ‘MLB The Show’ superstar Jack Kriner (Video)
Congratulations to our graduating seniors!
Congratulations Seniors! (Video)
Many Halloween favorites were recently given a taste make-over. The question is: do these versions match up to the classics?
Classic vs. Halloween Candy (Video)
With the upcoming release of Avengers: Endgame, CHSPeriscope wanted to test the knowledge of their fellow movie enthusiasts about the popular film series while also making predictions about the films key moments.
Let the ‘Game’ begin: Students make predictions about final ‘Avengers’ film (Video)
Luna Bella (left) and Clover (right) cuddling
The Catalog: Cats of CHS
Static Station: Tom Gehman (back), Sarah Forrester (left), Elena Rasmussen (middle), Eva Ball (right)
Coffeehouse ‘The 2024 Refill’ Photo Gallery
FLOWERS FOR ALL: All six hoco-court nominees pose with bouquets of flowers and smiles.
Disco Reflections: Homecoming Week Recap
Seniors Morgan Hayes, Amelia Morris, and Maddy Coombs represent country club tennis in Oracle!
Herd Before Hoco: CHS’s Homecoming Spirit Week 2023 (Gallery)
Beautiful blooms grace the gardens of Carlisles gardens and parks.
Carlisle in Bloom
Ice Art Fest
Ice Art Fest
SEE YA LATER CHS: Each year, we say goodbye to our Periscope seniors and staff members leaving for new schools. We thank them for all of their hard work!
Bye Bye Bison: Periscope staff members say goodbye (photos)
“My favorite place on the campus is the stadium and track. Too many late-night games and meets to forget.” -Ryan Jerev
No place like home: Seniors share their favorite spots on campus (photos)
Dreams do come true: looking back on the early days for our future college athletes (photos)
Dreams do come true: looking back on the early days for our future college athletes (photos)
Where are they going? Class of 2022
Where are they going? Class of 2022
ACCOLADES FOR DAYS: Members of the class of 2022 were honored on May 17, 2022 as part of the annual Senior Awards Ceremony. Check out the entire list to see how your favorite senior was recognized.
Honorable mentions: Seniors recognized at awards night
THUNDERING BISON BEATS: CHS mascot, Thor, sports the classic graduation attire and his very own set of headphones to check out our class of 2022 senior soundtrack. Check it out on Spotify (@chsperiscope).
Head-bopping Bison Bangers: 2022 Senior Soundtrack
Did You Know?
  • April 16State History Day Is THIS WEEKEND (4/20-21)
  • April 14This Week Is Earth Week!
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Hannah Stoner

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief

Hannah Stoner is a senior at Carlisle High School. She is excited and proud to be returning to the Periscope staff for her fourth year as journalism has always interested her. She enjoys reading, writing, watching TV, solving puzzles and spending time with her family. She also plays on the school's field hockey team.

All content by Hannah Stoner
DRUM ROLL PLEASE: Periscopes own March Madness based competition with a musical theme. The bracket captures the staffs favorite musicians and bands, putting them against one another.

Music Madness: Periscope Staff Picks Face Off in Music Based Bracket

Periscope Staff
March 26, 2024
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

Hannah Stoner, Myana Brown, Jillian Grimes, Haylie Potter, and Lyric Koch
March 14, 2024
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
FALLING FOR YOU: To All the Boys Ive Loved Before and Serendipity sit side-by-side amongst heart-shaped Valentines. A couple of the hearts feature the names of movies listed in the article.

XOXO: List of Romance Books and Movies for Valentine’s Day

Hannah Stoner, Laura Sands, and Myana Brown
February 14, 2024
Dazzling Display: Junior Allison Negley poses with her 2024 NHD project. This is her third year in a row winning first place in the Senior Individual Exhibit category.

Turning Points in History: Local NHD Award Winners

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
February 6, 2024
HOLIDAY CHEER: The two main characters from Hallmarks 2015 movie, 12 Gifts of Christmas, grow closer together through ice skating.

[Photo] Making Spirits Bright: Hallmark Spreads Holiday Cheer One Movie at a Time (Editorial)

December 15, 2023
HOLIDAY CHEER: The two main characters from Hallmarks 2015 movie, 12 Gifts of Christmas, grow closer together through ice skating.

Making Spirits Bright: Hallmark Spreads Holiday Cheer One Movie at a Time (Editorial)

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2023
PASTA PARTY: Pictured from left to right is Hannah Stoner, Elisabeth Forrester, Lyric Koch, Jillian Grimes, and Myana Brown. They sit ready to dive into their first bowls of pasta.

Deal or No Deal: A Review of Olive Garden’s Never Ending Pasta Promotion

Myana Brown, Jillian Grimes, and Hannah Stoner
November 9, 2023
Rigatoni pasta with creamy mushroom sauce and crispy chicken frita was ordered by Hannah Stoner. She rated this dish an 8/10.

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Fettuccine pasta with meat sauce was ordered by Hannah Stoner. She rated this dish a 6/10.

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SET HIKE: The Carlisle football team prepares to snap the ball on Friday, October 7 against State College.

Hungry for a Win: Carlisle Football hopes to snap six game losing streak against CV

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2023
Lets Go Golfing: Freshmen Eric Stoner (left) and Reece Musser (right) dressed up in matching country club outfits.

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FINE DINING: After the Model UN Summit, Starner and a few friends walked to Korea Town where they enjoyed Korean cuisine. Pictured from left to right is Dawson Becerra, Owen Starner, Elias Kradel, Elena Rasmussen, and Natalie Buss.

Celebrating Good Times: Seniors reflect on their favorite events of the school year

Alex Landis and Hannah Stoner
May 24, 2023
FOR THE WIN: Coldren is pictured taking down her opponent during a girls wrestling match this season.

Katelyn Coldren sets the standard for the future of girls wrestling

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
May 22, 2023
Coach Jennifer Clements of Shippensburg University has accepted the head field hockey coach position here at Carlisle.

For the love of the game: New field hockey coach Jen Clements hopes to grow passion for the sport

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
March 27, 2023
Pizza Grille

[Photo] Pizza Grille

Periscope Staff
March 17, 2023
AP African American Studies*

AP African American Studies*

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
February 13, 2023
ABOVE AND BEYOND: Sophomore and Junior sister duo, Elisabeth and Sarah Forrester received the second place prize in the Senior Group Exhibit category at CHSs local history day.

History Day Honorees

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2023
NOTHING BUT NET: Rhyan Mitchell goes in for a layup on Friday night against CD East.

Persevering through hard times: Girls basketball highlights from last week

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2023
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS: A Grinch blowup outside of a house decorated for Christmas.

Home for the Holidays: Must see holiday films (Reviews)

Myana Brown and Hannah Stoner
December 16, 2022
The Amazing Race has been on air for 21 years now. The show uses a competition and reality style format.

Embracing Competitive Spirit: ‘The Amazing Race’ changes things up (Review)

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
December 16, 2022
The Carlisle High Schools turf field has been installed across from Ken Millen Stadium. Utilizing the field are the schools soccer, field hockey, and lacrosse teams which sometimes leads to later practices and games.

Raising the playing field: Carlisle’s new turf field increases athletic opportunity

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2022
Senior Maliya Kellam in her element as a soccer mom.

[Photo] Periscope Paparazzi: CHS Homecoming Spirit Week 2022 (Gallery)

Jenna Coller, Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2022
Dreams do come true: looking back on the early days for our future college athletes (photos)

Dreams do come true: looking back on the early days for our future college athletes (photos)

Jillian Grimes and Hannah Stoner
May 27, 2022

Why I Love…Baking (podcast episode)

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2022

Why I Love…80s Movies (podcast episode)

Hannah Stoner and Jenna Coller
April 11, 2022
HEAD IN THE GAME: Carlisle boys lacrosse gets ready to face off against Central Dauphin. The starting line up is pictured before the game having a discussion with the other team and the officials.

Major comeback: Boys lacrosse defeats Central Dauphin in season opener

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
April 1, 2022
MAKING HISTORY THROUGH HISTORY: Students and adviser Kevin Wagner celebrate success at the Region #8 Regional History Day at Messiah University on March 19. After doing so well that they even swept three whole competition categories, they will all move onto the State History Day competition on May 7-8 at the University of Scranton.

Not up for ‘debate’: Carlisle students find success at regional National History Day

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
March 30, 2022
WINNERS CIRCLE: First place winner Tucker Wise (left) and second place winner Max Behfar (right) are pictured next to the schools bison statue after their wins at the CASAC fair. Wise investigated Lure Density and Movement and Behfar researched airplane aerodynamics.

Spectacular science: CHS students excel at local science fairs

Hannah Stoner and Ryleigh Underwood
March 16, 2022
BEHIND THE LINE: Alex Ftohidis gets ready to roll his ball for the Carlisle team during the match against Cumberland Valley. The match was held on Tuesday, February 15.

New opportunities: Unified bocce is a sport for all

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2022
GLIDING DOWN THE ICE: Peyton Mitchell of the Capital City Vipers carries the puck across the ice. Mitchell has been playing hockey for five years now.

In the Shadows: Highlighting student athletes in obscure sports

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2022
LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD: Phase I of the Athletic Field Project includes putting in a synthetic turf field in the area of the current football practice field. The field is planned to be built by the 2022 Fall Sports Season. Sensenig said, They [my team] will no longer be affected by huge holes, divots or dirt patches in the grass- or the length of the grass affecting their ability to dribble with speed and control in order to successfully possess the ball.

Surface tension: District approves plan to build synthetic turf field

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
December 23, 2021
FULL STEAM AHEAD: Senior Sejla Podzic dribbles the ball down the field passing a Red Land defender. Podzic was the top scorer for the team with 15 goals at the end of regular season play.

Leaving it all on the field: Carlisle girls soccer finishes season with 17-5 record, state tourney appearance

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
November 19, 2021
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS: Carlisle High Schools senior powderpuff team and cheerleaders pose for a photo. The team won both of their games on Tuesday, October 19.

Power plays: Seniors prevail in their last powderpuff game

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2021
LIFE AT THE BEACH: The inside of Playa Bowls is decorated to resemble aspects of a tropical beach paradise, playa literally means beach in Spanish. The old Wardeckers location was renovated to fit the new restaurants style.

Fresh fruit: Carlisle welcomes Playa Bowls to town

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2021
PLANNING FOR A TURN-AROUND: Students that have struggled with this years expectations and remote learning now have the chance to recover missing credits from 1st and 2nd marking period. Students that failed either of those marking periods should reach out to their teachers to learn more about these tasks.

Overcoming obstacles: New grading policy and credit recovery plans give students a second chance

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
March 26, 2021
Kirsten McMahon

Kirsten McMahon

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
March 4, 2021
Ella Shatz

Ella Shatz

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2021
ALL DRESSED UP: CNA students prepare for required clinical hours at Claremont Nursing Home. Several students have gained a new respect for their jobs as they have been working through the pandemic.

Everything essential: Students work medical jobs to further a future career

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
February 17, 2021
LISTEN CLOSELY: The halls may appear empty, but as students adjust to returning in the new year they reflect on what they have learned in 2020. Many students shared their stories about how they powered through a tough year to focus on their personalities.

Herd in the Halls: What did you learn about yourself in 2020?

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2021
READY TO RACE: This season of The Amazing Race includes teams of Olympic gold medalists, pro-volleyball players, former NFL stars, and more! The race began with 11 strong teams and has been narrowed down to the top three. Bottom Row: left/right: Brother and sister Eswar and Aparna, Olympic athletes Kellie and LaVonne Middle Row: Left/right: dating couple Leo and Alana, best friends Cody and Nathan, sisters Kaylynn and Haley, Married couple Hung and Chee Top Row: left/right: Former NFL stars DeAngelo and Gary, dating couple Will and James, sisters Michelle and Victoria, Brothers Maddison and Riley, father and son Jerry and Frank

‘The Amazing Race’ rundown: Did this season’s alliance interfere with the name of the game? (Review)

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2020
SIDE LIGHTS: While Thanksgiving dinner may center around the turkey, its the side dishes that get people talking? What are your favorite Thanksgiving accompaniments?

Festive foods: Highlighting the sides of Thanksgiving

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
November 27, 2020
FLOWER POWER: Senior Audrey Crocker coordinates her sunflower mask with her jacket. Many students find that picking out colorful, coordinating masks helps make the process of wearing them more bearable. For more mask photos, check out our Gallery.

More than just a mask: Face coverings show off personal style (Photos)

Hannah Stoner, Editor-in-Chief
November 3, 2020
FEELING FESTIVE: In efforts to get in the fall spirit, the school library has set up their annual display. This display is filled with beautiful pumpkins, colorful leaves, and a variety of books that fit the theme of what happens during the fall season.

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