Clubs gear up for Heritage Fair

Maya Lip, Staff Writer

February 2, 2019

Various commissions and clubs are working both together and separately to ensure Heritage Fair is a success. This year, Heritage Fair covers the entire week from Feb. 25 to March 1 with lunch activities for the first half of the week, an assembly on Thursday, and food sales on Friday. The prepara...

Students prepare for the spring musical ‘The Wedding Singer’

Samantha Chu, Managing Editor

January 22, 2018

It's 3:15. The bell rings, signaling the end of the school day. For most students, this means that it's time to go home. However, for the students in the spring musical, it means that it's time for rehearsal. Preparations for this year's spring musical, "The Wedding Singer," directed by Stephanie Renee Maysonav...

Dancers begin preparation for the spring show

Nikka Gribanovsky, Staff Writer

April 22, 2017

After school rehearsals for this year’s spring dance show began on April 17. The upcoming performance will take place in early May and requires four months of preparation from the intermediate and advanced dance programs. “I’m excited about the show because it’s my senior year, so it’ll be my las...

Lacrosse prepares for upcoming season

Kelsey Chandra, Staff Writer

February 26, 2017

Drills, conditioning, and scrimmages. Every practice for the boys’ lacrosse team involves different methods for them to improve their abilities. The team spends almost every evening working hard so that they triumph in their games. They practice as a team so they can play just as well as a team....

Preparations for Heritage Fair go into full swing

Zana Lunsford, Staff Writer

February 8, 2017

As Heritage Fair creeps around the corner, students begin to prepare for the big assembly and celebration of diversity. Planning begins as early as December in the ASB assembly committee where students like sophomore Olive Peschel begin the preparations. “We first start off with contacting the ...

Band and orchestra: winter concert preparation

Athena Duran, Staff Writer

November 27, 2013

As the holidays draw near, band and orchestra students begin to prepare for the Winter Concert. Senior Julio Medina said that the band has “been practicing in the main theatre for the last week.” A long time participant in the music, Medina plays four different instruments: guitar, piano, clarinet and t...

Long preparation for homecoming assembly pays off

Tian Chary, Staff writer

October 24, 2013

The Scots were treated to an eye-opening performance by dance teams, the cheerleading team, football players, the chamber choir, and Carlmont Drumline before the most highly anticipated football game of the year. You would think the assembly is pre-organized, but actually the performances are kept a secre...

A universal preparation

February 29, 2012

[media-credit id=41 align="alignnone" width="224"][/media-credit] The heritage fair is only two days away, and clubs are eager to perform for their peers. While the heritage fair takes place during school hours on Friday, Mar. 2, everyone loves to participate and enjoy the various cultures Carlmont is h...

Student preparation for finals

December 13, 2011

[media-credit id=11 align="alignnone" width="300"][/media-credit]With finals fast approaching, students are starting preparation during dead week. There are some simple methods upon studying for finals including notecards, outlines, and repeatedly going over notes. "I like when teachers give me a st...

2011 Homecoming undergoes intense preparation

October 6, 2011

[media-credit id=52 align="alignnone" width="200"][/media-credit]Homecoming is one of the biggest events of the school year, and with a major event comes major preparation. For this school year, Carlmont's Homecoming Week will be Oct. 24 to 28. The week kicks off on Oct. 24 with freshman facing off agains...