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Carlisle Area High School
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- 623 West Penn Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Carlisle High School is a public school located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in the United States, and includes grades 9-12. It is a part of the Carlisle Area School District which also includes two middle schools (6-8 grades) and seven elementary schools (K-5 grades). The high school facility comprises four connected buildings. On the west end of the complex is the Emma T. McGowan Building housing students in grades eleven and twelve. On the east end of the complex is the David L. Swartz Building housing students in grades nine and ten. Connecting these two buildings are the Gerald L. Fowler Education Center and the Vocational-Technical Building where the library/media center and the vocational program components are located. [1]
The school has an active student government, varsity sports, and music programs. The student newspaper is The Periscope, and is published monthly. The school's motto is "Be Just and Fear Not", and the school colors are Green and White. Its mascot is the bison, and are also known as the Carlisle Thundering Herd. About 2000 students are currently enrolled at Carlisle High School. In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the district 197th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores. [1]
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