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The student news site of Carlisle High School

Periscope

The student news site of Carlisle High School

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The Story of Emma T. McGowan: Celebrating Carlisle's Black History

The Story of Emma T. McGowan: Celebrating Carlisle’s Black History

Jenna Coller and Ryleigh Underwood February 27, 2024

Nearly two centuries ago, Carlisle Area School District became the first chartered public school in Pennsylvania, providing classes to over 800 students across fifteen schools within the first year. These...

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Sal Brown, Staff Writer December 15, 2021

"Friends may give you happiness, but education sets up your entire future."

Counseling for victims leads to action taken

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief February 19, 2019

While education hopes to prevent sexual assault from occurring, as well as help people better understand the victims of sexual assault, in-school counseling is available to help students who were victims...

Education leads to better understanding

Samantha Martin, Editor in Chief February 19, 2019

According to Carlisle Health II teacher Jason Moyer, sexual assault prevention/education has always been an important part of the class’ curriculum. Moyer said that he teaches students about what consent...

Bad decisions can lead to unexpected consequences.

CHS’s Mock Crash puts a spin on safe driving education

Hannah Westbrook, Photographer, Advice Column May 20, 2016

On May 12, Carlisle High School put on a mock crash to faculty and students to show the consequences of reckless driving and poor choices.  

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...

Course selection time only offers some students the opportunities they seek.

We deserve more options at CHS (Editorial)

Amanda Corrao, Perspectives writer February 25, 2014

Whenever it comes to course selection time, we may never realize how many elective classes we should have that aren’t there. Many of us choose the one that will get us an easy grade. For this reason,...

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