Senior Spotlight: Caitlyn Rankin Chambersburg Area Senior High School Class of 2026

May 29

Written By Skye Brockman

Name: Caitlyn Rankin

Age: 17

School: Chambersburg Area Senior High School

Alright Caitlyn, let’s talk about your current faves

Color: Pink

Tv show: Dexter

Book: The Institute by Stephan King

Subject in school: Physics

Pastime(s): I enjoy reading and going out with my friends.

Hobbies/extracurriculars: I swim on my high school swim team.

Top three memories of high school: Before the biggest meet of our season my friends from swim had a huge sleepover. At the end of every school year on the last day I go to Lotus Bowl with a friend of mine

Clothing item: My favorite pair of jeans

Lunch spot : Lotus Bowl

About the future…

You’re done with high school, what is your next move? I’m going to IUP to get my degree in biology - Congratulations !

What do you hope to be doing in the next 10 years and where? 10 years from now I hope will doing my residency so I can become a medical examiner

What’s the number one world issue you would solve if you could? World hunger I think everyone should have access to clean drinking water and nutritious food.

What is your dream career (even if it’s just a dream) ? : A medical Examiner i think it seems really interesting and I think I would genuinely enjoy doing it.

Just for funsies…

Caitlyn - The Movie: what celebrity should play you? Emma Watson

What song will you never forget the lyrics to? Country Girl - Luke Bryan

Since you mentioned that song, is it your favorite? No, I don't really have a favorite song. It changes too often.

Pretend money ain’t no thang- where are you gonna go on vacation right now? Somewhere up north where you can see the northern lights

You can only eat one thing for the rest of your life. What’s it gonna be? Probably Mac-and-Cheese

What is your proudest (maybe not biggest) accomplishment so far: The two papers I have written for english class assignments - I really want to know what they were about!

Any obscure talents? I can bend my thumb backward and fold on the backside of my hand

What’s a skill you don’t have but want to learn? How to snap

Don’t miss a pic of Caitlyn from her freshman year at the bottom of her senior pics!