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The student news site of Carlisle High School

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Students can stop by the computer help desk in F05 for help with school distributed laptops but only during certain times.

School laptops are more trouble than they’re worth (Editorial)

Kenny Brenizer, Perspectives Editor October 23, 2015

School distributed laptops were meant to make school work easier, but is it failing at doing so? Too many students are complaining about computer troubles. Work isn’t getting done in the classroom,...

The United States is home to the worlds largest prison population of 2.2 million inmates.

United States: Land of the Free? (Editorial)

Scott Bowser, News writer October 22, 2015

The United States, the land of the free, is home to the world’s largest prison population of roughly 2.2 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Justice. This situation needs to change. Although...

How do you feel about pep rallies?

Pep Rallies: a disputed idea (Editorial)

Sheyenne Hart, Perspectives Editor October 9, 2015

I have two words: pep rallies. Some people cringe at the idea of them, some freak out and get excited. All in all they draw strong feelings, good or bad. Personally I like them. They have a good vibe...

How many of these different types of media do you use everyday?

Put the phone down and talk (Editorial)

Haliey West, Student Life writer April 27, 2015

Social media has become a huge part of our lives. It has become a natural habit, where we tend to be on our phones on a social media, scrolling and reading.  Then we close the app, and not even a minute...

Have the days of release dates and buying albums in the store a thing of the past?

Unexpected releases bring unexpected change to music industry (Editorial)

Chenta Shirley, News writer March 28, 2015

The music world is very diverse and is always changing. In the past few years, artists have had to think outside of the box to make sure their name is known.  Two artists in particular have made a...

Throwing away jerseys may be a common thing to do this upcoming season as players are traded.

NFL trades may alter course of 2015-2016 season (Editorial)

David Delp, Sports writer March 26, 2015

This past NFL season was an excellent season. We saw the Miami Dolphins upset the New England Patriots (33-20), the St. Louis Rams demolished the Denver Broncos (22-7), the Cincinnati Bengals upset the...

Is freshman year important?  Our writer says yes.

Freshman Focus: the importance of freshman year (Editorial)

Sarah Payne and Lauren Pantleo March 24, 2015

In our recent magazine, we had the wrong author listed  This story was written by Sarah Payne, not Rowan Young.  We wanted to make sure the right author got the credit, so we've posted it here.  Infographics...

Hard work pays off

Parents have positive influence on work ethic (Editorial)

Lauren Pantleo, Perspectives writer March 23, 2015

A classroom full of students, some busily working while others are texting. Does this sound familiar? Every day students make the decision to either work hard in class or just slack off. Of course,...

Scooby Doo is a classic cartoon that you can still watch today on tv, Netflix or even Youtube to help satisfy the child in you.

You’re never too old for cartoons (Editorial)

Chenta Shirley, News writer March 13, 2015

As a child, cartoons play a big part in entertainment. TV networks such as Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, Sprout, and Cartoon Network are all household names in houses with young children. In my younger...

Students are often scared to say what they think

Student voices make an impact on education (Editorial)

Lauren Pantleo, Perspectives writer March 6, 2015

For many years, teenagers feel like their voices aren’t respected, in school especially. Students feel like others will judge them if they answer the question incorrectly, or if they answer at all. Once...

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