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  • March 27ATTENTION JUNIORS: Civics Day is next WEDNESDAY (4/5)
  • March 27Prom guest passes are now available!
  • March 9The next Wingin' It show is TOMORROW! (3/30)
  • January 17Wingin' It! is still selling truffles for $0.50!
The student news site of Carlisle High School

Periscope

The student news site of Carlisle High School

Periscope

BFFS: Colin Farrell as Padraic sits on the front porch of his house with his pet donkey, Jenny.

‘Banshees of Inisherin’: Giving your friend the finger (Review)

Ryleigh Underwood, Perspectives Editor March 21, 2023

A deeply haunting and moving film, the ‘Banshees of Inisherin’ experienced one of the biggest Oscar snubs I’ve ever seen at the March 12, 95th Academy Awards. Set in 1923 on the fictional island...

Ice Art Fest

Ice Art Fest

Photography Staff, Photographer February 13, 2023

Ice Art Fest is an annual event that occurs in downtown Carlisle to advertise our local businesses and show Carlisle's winter spirit sponsored by UPMC. Photos taken by Maddy west and edited and pulled...

ARTS IN: This photo is from a previous Schools Out, Arts In program where they had made a variety of animal masks. Along with their drawings of various animals hung up behind them.

‘Tis Always the Season for Art: CALC offers youth access to local art education

Jillian Grimes, News Editor December 12, 2022

To change lives and strengthen the community through the power of art. Carlisle Arts Learning Center, CALC, is a non-profit corporation in Carlisle whose vision statement encapsulates their goal in...

COLORFUL BEGINNINGS: New to downtown, Carlisle Creative Vibes offers a variety of unique gifts, like art, jewelry, vintage items, and more.

Carlisle Creative Vibes:  Bringing art and acceptance to Carlisle

Grace Pak, Guest Writer May 20, 2022

Carlisle Creative Vibes, or CCV for short, is one of downtown Carlisle’s newest additions.  Located next to the Antique Mall on Hanover Street, CCV opened on Feb 1, 2022 and had its grand opening...

Why I Love…Carlisle (podcast episode)

Jarrett Wilson, Editor-in-chief May 19, 2022

Check out our newest episode of the CHS Periscope podcast series, "Why I Love..." where our guests will tell you all about their passions and why you too should love them. This episode's guest is CHS...

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

Periscope Staff, Staff May 17, 2022

Thank to the seniors that contributed to this playlist! This is your soundtrack to a senior year worthy of remembering. Follow us on Spotify at @CHSPeriscope and check out our other playlists.

SWEET SIX: Six of the doughnuts from Periscopes order some include Strawberry shortcake, Chocolate covered Cherry, French Toast, and Cinnamon Bun. Crazy Glazed offers 28 different flavors of warm pillowy doughnuts and are definitely worth the try!

“Glazed” and Amazed: new doughnut shop a delicious addition to downtown Carlisle (Review)

Jarrett Wilson, Editor-in-chief May 16, 2022

Downtown Carlisle received a delicious addition to its small businesses featured throughout its streets. With new shops coming every year, we have received everything from thrift stores and soap shops...

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT: Owners Burlison and Simko creates products that are great for the environment and your body!

“Glitz” and Good: Newly opened store raises awareness for the environment (Review)

Kaylea Martin, Staff Writer May 13, 2022

Glitz Soap Co. opened its second location in downtown Carlisle on Thurs March 24. Also located in Mechanicsburg, the store is known for its handmade beauty, cosmetic, and personal care products that...

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER: This photo was taken during the 2021 summer seminar, during one of their morning classes in Denny Hall. In this specific photo, Provost Neil Weissman visited a seminar and spoke to students about liberal education and the significance of the Knowledge for Freedom program said Dickinsons House Divided.

To be more Lincoln-esque: Dickinson offers seminar to rising seniors

Jillian Grimes, News Editor April 28, 2022

Dickinson’s Divided House Project Knowledge for Freedom seminar is a free, highly competitive 3-week seminar in July on Dickinson College campus for rising high school seniors, targeting low income or...

COMING TOGETHER: The Green Team has been working all year to find ways to make CHS more eco-friendly, including adding composting bins in the cafeterias and keeping track of air quality through a flag system. However, the group also makes time to have fun, as seen here in their mug shot for the Coffeehouse annual challenge, which they won.

Green Team: Building a structure for sustainability

Rylie Workman, Staff Writer March 31, 2022

The Green Team is a club that hopes to help CHS become more environmentally friendly. They work hard to put helpful items into play, like the composting bins in the cafeteria. The team's goal is to help...

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