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Mamma Mia! Here They Go Again!

Mamma Mia! Here They Go Again!

Bailey Clayville, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

On February 28th, after months of preparation, the auditorium filled to watch Carlisle High School open this year's musical, Mamma Mia! The original cast production of this musical first hit the stage...

Arcane: A new take on animation, diversity, and themes

Arcane: A new take on animation, diversity, and themes

Laura Sands, Editor in Chief March 6, 2025

Arcane season one was released in 2021 and ended on a dramatic cliffhanger, leaving viewers’ jaws dropped, hungry for the not-yet-announced season two. The two-part sequel season was dropped three years...

A Touch of Ozdust: A Review of Wicked

A Touch of Ozdust: A Review of Wicked

Sophie Haque, A&E Editor February 26, 2025

In late November, in theaters all over the world, people were dressing up in green and pink to see the movie, Wicked. Based on the musical of the same name, it follows Elphaba Thropp (Cynthia Erivo) and...

Andor: The Hidden Gem of the Star Wars Franchise

Andor: The Hidden Gem of the Star Wars Franchise

Sasha Beale, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

When one is prompted to think of Star Wars, what first comes to mind is likely battleships and lightsabers – the ultimate fight between good versus evil, set on the backdrop of a vast galaxy. It has...

Ariana Grande SNL 50 cover image. CHS/Periscope does not claim ownership of this image.

Ariana Grande SNL Review

Liza Zander, Staff Writer January 9, 2025

On October 12, 2024, singer Ariana Grande came back to host for the second time on Saturday Night Live. Season 50, episode 3 is the most watched episode of SNL since 2021 with 5.6 million views. The episode...

Emotional Motion Sickness: Highlights of Phoebe Bridgers

Emotional Motion Sickness: Highlights of Phoebe Bridgers

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief January 9, 2025

Sometimes, a polite strum of a guitar and an angelic voice is enough to capture the average music listener’s attention. However, for me, the lyrics to a song are all the more important. Touching hard...

Truly a Tortured Poet: Periscope's Top Thirteen Taylor Swift Songs

Truly a Tortured Poet: Periscope’s Top Thirteen Taylor Swift Songs

Laura Sands, Lyric Koch, and Sophie Haque December 13, 2024

There’s glitter on the floor after the final Eras Tour show, and to honor that lasting legacy, Periscope editors Lyric, Sophie, and Laura have worked together to create a list of the best Taylor Swift...

Screen shot of documentary header photo on Netflix. CHS/Periscope does not claim ownership of this image.

Simone Biles Rising Review

Liza Zander, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

In late September of 2023, Netflix started filming Simone Biles Rising, directed by Katie Walsh. This documentary starts right after the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and takes viewers 4 years leading up to the...

Seniors celebrate their win at the pep rally!

After Hours Spirit: CHS’s 2024 Spirit Week Activities (Gallery)

Laura Sands, Editor in Chief November 1, 2024

Last week was homecoming week, and while each day was themed, each night was also a celebration! Monday started off with a Wingin' It show, followed by a Dodgeball Tournament, Powderpuff, the pep rally,...

Shades and tunes: Charm by Clairo, BRAT by Charli XCX, and The Secret of Us by Gracie Abrams all scattered along a striped background with a pair of sunglasses

Summertime Soundtrack: Top Ten Most Notable Albums of Summer 2024

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief October 22, 2024

Kicking back in a tanning chair near the ocean with earbuds in listening to your favorite summer music is arguably almost everyone's favorite activity. This summer, many albums have been released that...

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