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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...

Screen-grab from Tesla's live demonstration showing window break. CHS does not claim attribution to this image.

The Tesla Cybertruck is a Major Cop-Out

S. Kathrin Bryson, Perspectives Editor November 6, 2024

If you’ve been on the internet in the past year, you’ve probably heard about the headache that is the Cybertruck. You may have even seen one in Carlisle. But with winter’s promises of snow and ice...

Who Could Win the 2024 Presidential Election?

Who Could Win the 2024 Presidential Election?

Bailey Clayville and Ratchel Nelson November 4, 2024

Presidential Election 2024 The 2024 Presidential Election is already tomorrow, and understanding the current options for president is vital in choosing who to vote for. It’s imperative to do research...

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,...

Mr. Fahnestock organizes so much of spirit week and participates in the spirit days too! For class colors he made sure he had every class's color on him!

Successful Spirit Week: CHS’s Outfits for the 2024 Themed Spirit Days (Gallery)

Laura Sands and Lyric Koch October 30, 2024

Last week was Spirit Week here at CHS! Throughout the week each of the four classes worked to collect points and then on Friday one class won Class Clash. The point system was changed slightly this year...

Pink Floyd; "Another Brick in the Wall"

Another Brick in the Wall: The Case Against the School System (Editorial)

Sasha Beale, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

Droplets of rain cascade down the school bus window – a dark cumulonimbus cloud hanging low at the cusp of the overcast skies. Your back hurts from lugging around your heavy backpack all day, but the...

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...

Sophie Haque and her father show off their friendship bracelets as they stand in the Munich stadium

Glitter on the Floor After the Party: A Review of the Eras Tour

Sophie Haque, A&E Editor October 22, 2024

Thirteens on hands, friendship bracelets around wrists, and sequins galore were all found in the audience of the Eras Tour when I went on July 28th in Munich, Germany. After the struggle of getting tickets...

The Importance of Voting

The Importance of Voting

Bailey Clayville, Staff Writer October 21, 2024

With the 2024 presidential election coming up in less than a month, now is the most vital time for eligible voters to register. Choosing who to vote for between the five candidates can seem like a daunting...

Disaster strikes: Many trees have fallen in Augusta, Georgia leading to extreme amounts of damage.

Double Trouble: The Devastation of Helene and Milton

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief October 17, 2024

Hurricane Helene (heh-LEEN) has made its mark on southern parts of the United States. As of October 4th, Hurricane Helene has caused about 130 casualties across six states. Its devastating destruction...

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