The distance learning format of the 2020-21 school year has proven to be a challenge for Carlmont teachers' mental health. Teachers are experiencing the same stress, anxiety, and burnout as students...
Every year, the Associated Student Body (ASB) holds assemblies and events for the entire school to attend, but due to the continuation of distance learning, this has not been possible. Since the most...
![Once someone enters the Scots Gym, the hand sanitizing station and a list of directions and procedures await them.
"When students get to the check-in station … [they] fill out a questionnaire … then they take their temperature and sanitize their hands," said health aide Samantha Gingher, adding that students can](https://scotscoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Temp-and-hand-sanitizer-station-1-900x808.jpg)
After evaluating the trial run of educational cohorts on campus, the Carlmont administration decided to open up more cohorts for students. The first round of educational cohorts included two cohorts,...
Students demand a climate emergency declaration and resolution in a petition against the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD). The SUHSD Climate Emergency Declaration and Resolution was created...
Nikhil Vyas, Staff Writer
December 3, 2020
This week, we'll take a look at a fantasy-themed game about getting magical items and familiars using the four basic elements: water, earth, fire, and air. The core mechanism of this game is drafting,...
Recent Reviews Stories
‘Enola Holmes’ breaks gender stereotypes one mystery at a time
November 27, 2020
“Enola Holmes,” released in September 2020, broadcasts the importance of independence and skill as much as caring for another. Holmes breaks gender stereotypes of the...
November 21, 2020
One of the most talked-about games in the past few years is Wingspan. I've had my eye on this game for a long time, but it was so popular that it took over a year for...
Megan Thee Stallion shares ‘Good News’ with her debut album
November 20, 2020
Having a rough year? You’re not alone — but here’s the chance to hear some good news. Megan Thee Stallion, who has captured national attention with hits such as “Hot...
Jordan Dooley, Staff Writer
December 4, 2020
COVID-19 has caused numerous negative impacts on many aspects of life. However, these negative experiences have opened more new windows than expected. Though many businesses have felt an economic impact...
Recent News Stories
Teachers make ‘final’ decisions regarding final exams
December 1, 2020
Despite learning online for months, students and teachers alike struggle to prepare for finals week. Each year, after an academic semester, students are presented with...
San Carlos Youth Advisory Committee holds donation drive
November 30, 2020
One of San Carlos’s volunteer groups, the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC), hosted a Homeless Care COVID-19 Donation drive as a project for the community. The San Carlos...
Bay Area food banks adapt to feed more people
November 29, 2020
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, food banks have had to meet the supply for twice as many people than they previously fed due to the loss of jobs or food or...
Auva Soheili, Staff Writer
November 30, 2020
Students have taken it upon themselves to live more sustainably: find alternatives to plastic straws, purchase reusable water bottles, thrift, and shop locally. This is all in an effort to fulfill the...
Recent Opinion Stories
Editorial: The youth of the Bay Area have lost the meaning of human interaction
November 29, 2020
"There's nothing to do here." "I'm bored of doing the same things." These statements represent quotidian thoughts in the lives of most teenagers and young adults from...
Opinion: Skip holiday shopping this year
November 28, 2020
Each year, Americans flock to stores during the holiday season to purchase goods inessential to life in unusually high quantities. While most shoppers enter stores with the...
Cartoon: Night Time is For the Virus Only
November 24, 2020