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13 seniors made athletic commitments to their future schools on April 13.

Lucky 13: Students sign to play with future schools during Spring Signing Day

Periscope staff April 15, 2016

CHS hosted its final college signing day of the 2015-2016 school year on Thurs April 13.  Below is a list of the students and their future schools. Congratulations seniors! See below for more images...

Academics, Athletics, Aesthetics: The Importance of the College Recruiting Process (Editorial)

Academics, Athletics, Aesthetics: The Importance of the College Recruiting Process (Editorial)

Rowan Young, Editor-in-Chief March 24, 2016

As the spring season starts and athletes start to focus on the season ahead, senior athletes start to notice the opportunities that college athletics can bring. College recruiters can bring pressure but...

Evan Collins, Sarah Pavlovich, and JJ Robinson signed to play collegiate level sports on Feb 4.

Moving on to other fields: students sign with colleges

Periscope staff February 4, 2016

We'll have to travel a little farther away to see seniors Evan Collins, Sarah Pavlovich, and JJ Robinson make the big plays of the game: they have officially signed to play at the collegiate level next...

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...

During an ACT seminar held on Thur 1/7, CHS alums often mentioned that college is about how much work one chooses to put into school.  Pictured (from left to right): Yunjin Yang, Kyle Wise, David Erfle, and Ryan Doody.

How College ACTually Is: CHS alumni share experiences in seminar

Scott Bowser, News writer January 10, 2016

Last Thursday, January 6, CHS welcomed back alumni Madeline Winn, Karina Ciocca, Yujin Yang, Kyle Wise, David Erfle, Ryan Doody and Jacob Milligan to share their experiences as college freshmen. In...

Tempted to Cheat (Editorial)

Tempted to Cheat (Editorial)

Kenny Brenizer, Perspectives Editor December 10, 2015

Teachers often start the year by telling students that cheating only hurts them, but there is a reason that students are copying other’s answers. School is supposed to be a place for students to learn,...

If a student is true to themselves, will they be rejected by colleges?  Check out our face-off and decide for yourself.

Is it enough to be yourself? (Face-Off)

Sarah Payne and Lauren Pantleo April 30, 2015

With the May 1 college deadline soon approaching, many CHS students are feeling pressured to get accepted into their dream college. Could they have done more during their high school career? Should they...

Carlisle athletes sign their letters of intent to play sports in college.

Carlisle student athletes sign intentions to play at Spring Signing Day

Tyler Galaskas, Sports editor April 22, 2014

Several Carlisle student athletes have done what many high school athletes will never get the opportunity to do: sign to play their sport in college. Spring Signing Day, held on Wednesday, April 16,...

This guide may offer a plan for getting into college but does it offer help in dealing with the pressures of the future?

The future puts too much stress on teens (Editorial)

SarahBeth Davis, Perspectives writer March 25, 2014

The third marking period is coming to a close for CHS. Students are already starting to scramble to get in the assignments and tests they’ve missed or failed this last marking period. Some students...

CASD as a whole received a  building-level academic score of 82.52/100.

CHS gets a report card of its own

Janie Haseman, News Editor January 9, 2014

As the end of the semester nears, many students are beginning to worry about their grades. However, Carlisle High School is satisfied with their own report card, given by the Pennsylvania Department of...

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