Carlisle has joined the herd of schools and states across the nation to recognize girls wrestling as a sport, giving young women from grades K-12 the opportunity to excel in a sport that in the past hasn’t…

There have been many forms of protest, from chanting in the streets, raising signs like weapons of war, to using duct tape over the mouth to let silence and stubbornness speak for itself. Then you have…

Grace Snyder is an EMT with Cumberland Goodwill and belongs to multiple fire companies within Carlisle and the surrounding area.

In the early morning of January 7, a car fire on Willow Street was dispatched…

It took Netflix’s original new series, Grand Army High School, less than ten seconds to get viewers hooked just by their opening theme, with its intriguing phrases like “I’m marching into battle” and…

I don’t think I can remember a time where I didn’t hear it.

The ringing.

The noise nobody but me could seem to hear. I couldn’t stand it. I had no idea what it was at first, but it was loud,…

In light of the recent outbreak of Covid-19 in the Pennsylvania area, countless places, events, and functions have been canceled. Non-essential businesses are strongly encouraged to shut down or offer…

From the studios at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB) to the barre at Carlisle Ballet, the Carlisle area has its fair share of dance studios–and with them come student dancers. These students spend…

With the commonality of school-related shootings, and especially with one occurring close to home, many students are on edge regarding their safety.

Reactions to a recent shooting outside of Shippensburg…

One of the biggest names in environmentalism today is a 16-year-old autistic girl, and I, along with other people on the autism spectrum, could not be more excited about it.

Research done into the subject…

Piercings are an ever-growing part of our culture; for many, piercings are a way to express themselves.

 I have three piercings myself: two ear piercings and a nose stud. I got piercings because I…

Graduating high school is a substantial accomplishment, but some students are able to do so without putting in much effort. In the Carlisle Area School District, there is a major flaw in our grading system…

Learning a language takes on a whole new meaning when you have the chance to live in the country for almost a year. CHS freshman Hannah Alwine will get this opportunity when she travels to France as a…

It is often expected that the video game industry tends to move forward. However, with recent successes such as Fortnite and Apex Legends, we can see an obvious difference: the industry has begun reusing…

The month of February is dedicated to the appreciation of black history in order to bring awareness and remembrance to those who helped make our present the way it is currently. It is an important matter…

The Carlisle Area School District, for the sixth year running, has a budget gap of $3 million dollars.

A budget gap, or the void between the planned spending and the revenue, means that the district…

William Shakespeare never ran cross country, but CHS students can do both. CHS has a wide variety of students who not only take part in athletic events but also performs in the arts. While both activities…

The cafeteria workers come in early and clean up student’s mess in the lunchroom, keeping our school running.

Doris Glunt is the kitchen manager at the Swartz Cafeteria.  She comes in at six o’clock…

Carlisle High School offers a variety of co-op and career exploration programs that help make way for future chefs, nurses, and mechanics.

Through a partnership with Carlisle Regional Medical Center…

When it comes to watching high school sports, there are two clear favorites: football and basketball. While these sports may be the most popular among students, staff, and members of the community, it…

On Feb 14, 2018, one of the worst school shootings in American history took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.  While most people in Parkland mourned the loss of those…

80’s fashion is coming back and in a big way. Teens and young adults everywhere are looking to their parent’s high school pictures for outfit inspiration and the fashion industry is here for it.

The…

Football is not always just about wins and losses. For one team member, this season was all about making a difference in the lives of children.

Senior Caleb Richwine has been kicking for the varsity…

High school is not like what you might think after watching High School Musical as a kid. Many students might find school to very stressful and hard.  The only thing that keeps them going is knowing…

Many people think back to the gun limitation movements of early 2018, with some of the biggest being the national walkouts and marches that occurred. That begs one big question for the past few months:…

Twenty One Pilots is back with new music, and this time they’ve also created an entire universe.

In 2017, drummer Josh Dun accepted an award for the most dedicated fan base at the Alternative Press…