CASD students earn national Scholastic recognition
Periscope staff
March 24, 2020
Congratulations to the following CASD students for being recognized by the national Scholastic Art and Writing competition! Ella Shatz (LMS, Grade 8) – Gold Medal for art Brayden Burge (WMS, Grade 8) – Gold Medal, American Voices Medal for writing Anastasia Chovanes (CHS, Grade 9) –...
Packing up: the struggle to say goodbye
Emma Santillo, Staff Writer
March 11, 2020
As soldiers from the Army War College begin to get their orders, kids of the soldiers, commonly called military brats, are already preparing to deal with losing their friends and having to make new ones, while the kids of civilians prepare to say their goodbyes to their war college friends. Many mi...
A bittersweet goodbye: Pie Haus leaves Carlisle
Zsilas Michael Hughes, Staff Writer
February 25, 2020
In such a small town such as Carlisle, there are many intimate gatherings that celebrate the community and its successes, many of which include food. Carlisle’s very own Pie Haus, a cafe-like bakery located at 46 W. High St., has been the heart of many of these gatherings. From the simplicity of their decadent a...
Best to be flexible? The pros and cons of FID (Editorial Face-Off)
Samantha Martin and Abigail Lindsay
January 29, 2020
With the possibility of impending weather coming this evening, check out our thoughts on the new Flexible Instruction Days (FID) in this student editorial face-off. For more general information about Flexible Instruction Days, check out the Carlisle Area School District website.
Mt. Fuji: Sampling the overlooked gem of North Hanover Street
Jarrett Wilson, Staff Writer
October 7, 2019
Carlisle, Pennsylvania is known for its iconic Greek-owned restaurants such as the Hamilton, North Hanover Grille and The Rustic Tavern but lately, another Carlisle staple is stealing the show from these restaurants, becoming popular with teenagers and college students. Mt. Fuji is an Asian cuisine restaurant on 1...
May Athlete of the Month: Cameron Fay
Michael Raphael, Sports Writer
May 15, 2019
The May Athlete of the Month is sophomore lacrosse attacker Cameron Fay. Fay is a varsity player who has played midfield along with attack in his high school career. Fay has also played soccer for the high school. He made an impact this season on the team and looks to continue to make one in the ...
Spring Sports Scores
Meg Tate, Sports Editor
April 11, 2019
Baseball: 03/26/19 Carlisle - 5 vs. Chambersburg - 3 03/27/19 Carlisle - 2 vs. Mifflin County - 6 03/29/19 Carlisle - 9 vs. Southwestern - 11 04/02/19 Carlisle - 0 vs. Central Dauphin - 2 04/04/19 Carlisle - 1 vs. State College - 12 04/06/19 Carlisle - 2 vs. Mechanicsburg - 6 04/08/19 Carlis...
Comforts of Carlisle: What makes it home (Editorial)
Ayb Graham, Staff Writer
April 4, 2019
Carlisle is a small town that is built on community. It's a place where everyone knows everyone, and it's pretty easy to understand why. At the heart of everything, it's a family-friendly town that promotes involvement in its development. I grew up in Carlisle, so I understand why these things are prev...
Flying forward: Catching up with CHS athletic alumni
Michael Raphael, Sports Writer
April 2, 2019
Carlisle has had a number of decorated athletes to come through the halls. From California to North Carolina, former student-athletes are scattered across the country. Former standout track jumper and basketball player Deshawn Millington ('17) is currently a basketball player at Mt. San Jacinto C...
Everyone loves badminton: Creative units in gym class get more people involved (Editorial)
Meg Tate, Sports Editor
April 2, 2019
There are some sports that can be enjoyed by people of all ages with any level of competition, so it is no wonder that badminton is one of the more liked units of the McGowan physical education classes. The McGowan P.E. classes are always entertaining to many with delightful units which causes a special mo...
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Ayb is currently a sophomore at Carlisle High School and this is his second year in Periscope as a Perspectives staff writer. Ayb loves to write his opinions on art, politics and pressing issues. He often...