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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...

This year, CHS will host a Quiz Bowl competition on Nov 17. PIctured here from left to right: Sophomore Harry Wendelkens, sophomore Sarah Ebert, junior Ben Ulrich, freshman Aidan Checkett.

Quiz Bowl: Buzzing into victory

Scott Bowser, News writer November 6, 2014

The CHS Quiz Bowl team will be hosting a competition on Nov 17 in numerous classrooms of the McGowan building. The team was the winner of the league last year. “We’re the defending champions,”...

Named for former superintendent David L. Swartz, the Swartz building was built in 1965.

A building by any other name: The lives of David L. Swartz, Emma T. McGowan and Gerald L. Fowler

Bryanna Youtzy, News writer April 21, 2014

Every day the students of Carlisle High School walk into the Swartz, Fowler, and McGowan buildings.  While you may be familiar with the halls of these buildings, do you know the stories of their...

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