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It’s not so easy to add Adderall
January 31, 2023
Kate Ridgway, Staff Writer
Eat Twinkies, be healthy
January 31, 2023
Jackson Sneeringer, Staff Writer
Diversity improves education
January 27, 2023
Rachel Alcazar and Harin Kim
AI saves whales from deadly ship strikes
January 25, 2023
Isabella Zarzar, Staff Writer
The reality of BeReal
January 24, 2023
Mahika Reddy, Staff Writer

Students sit in Carlmont Choirs main practice room, which is located in F21.

Carlmont Choirs hope for return to normal funding levels

Ricardo Cobian Duarte, Staff Writer — January 29, 2023

The Carlmont Choirs program has struggled to raise as much money this year as it did in past years. Carlmont Choirs receives most of its money...

Staff Profile: Susan Gold teaches through mindfulness

January 27, 2023

Upcoming Heritage Fair sparks excitement within the student body

January 25, 2023

Winter Formal ticket sales break records

January 23, 2023

Staff Profile: The Spain-tastic Ms. Fox

December 25, 2022

Dress code controversy subsides after discourse and reform

December 23, 2022

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News

Founder and CEO of Therapy Stores Jing Chen stands in front of the newest location in San Carlos.

Therapy Stores encourage practical and positive shopping

Ben Romanowsky, Staff Writer — January 31, 2023

Therapy Stores are much more than typical retail stores. Every item in-store is hand-picked from trade shows to foster a positive retail experience...

Lark paints the way for local artists

Rei Baxter, Staff Writer — January 29, 2023

Gen Z is not catching enough zzz's

Mila Hamby, Staff Writer — January 26, 2023

OneShoreline aims to protect San Mateo County from the changing climate

Anuja Kamatkar, Staff Writer — January 23, 2023

Breaking News: Shooting in Half Moon Bay leaves at least 7 dead

Audrey Finigan, Staff Writer — January 23, 2023

'Ear-resistible' Year of the Rabbit celebrations promote diversity

Arianna Zhu, Staff Writer — January 22, 2023

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Features

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Stuck in your sibling’s shadows
Ben Romanowsky, Staff Writer | January 30, 2023
Breaking out of the prison cycle
Kian Bhatt and Franklin Kuo | January 30, 2023
Unclasping the straps of restricting women’s bodies
Isabel Wright, Podcast Producer | January 27, 2023

Sports

Sophomore forward Kaylee Kim battles Woodside defender Abigail Clarke for the ball.

Wildcats clutch a tight victory over Scots

Stella Pavao, Staff Writer — January 28, 2023

Carlmont's girls varsity soccer team fought to the very end in a 5-4 loss to the Woodside Wildcats. This was the Scots' second matchup of...

Sophomore striker Anika Bock dribbles up the field and toward the goal.

Scots secure a win against Bears in final minutes

Alyssa Bish, Staff Writer — January 26, 2023

Carlmont's JV girls soccer team beat the Menlo-Atherton Bears 2-0 in a nail-biter, adding another victory to their impressive record. On Tuesday,...

Freshman Sydney Lapin possesses the ball as a defender approaches her.

Scots tame the Panthers in final minutes

Isabella Rice, Staff Writer — January 23, 2023

Carlmont’s JV girls soccer team scored a last-minute goal to secure a 1-0 win after a tough battle against the Burlingame Panthers. After...

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Cartoons

Cartoon: Baldwin’s Elephant in the Courtroom

Tymofiy Kornyeyev, Staff Writer

January 31, 2023

Cartoon: Out of eggs

Andrew Shu, Staff Writer

January 28, 2023

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Cartoon: A multicultural hop into the Lunar New Year

Emma Yin, Staff Writer

January 25, 2023

Cartoon: ChatGPT has no place in schools

Andrew Shu, Staff Writer

January 22, 2023

Cartoon: Chainsaw Man approaches the stage

Emma Yin, Staff Writer

January 18, 2023

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Trending Stories

A student stares in the mirror as they prepare for the school day.

Inside the mind of mental health treatment

Modern feminists have taken to streets to fight for their rights, but Americans question whether they are on the right track.

Opinion: Modern feminism destroys American societal values

George Metropulos enjoys a drink at the bar on a Wednesday, the day of his weekly visit to Waterdog Tavern in Belmont. He calls these days “Waterdog Wednesdays.”

Mr. Belmont

A diverse school body and equitable curricula are helpful to students academic growth.

Diversity improves education

A girl takes her BeReal after quickly applying makeup and changing her clothes.

The reality of BeReal

Opinion

From COVID-19 policies to cracking down on protests to violating human rights, the people of China are losing their autonomy under President Xi Jinpings regime.

Opinion: Be prepared for the rise of totalitarian China

January 26, 2023

Three consecutive weeks of rain filled Californias reservoirs, but not enough was kept to alleviate the drought.

Opinion: California wasted the rain

January 25, 2023

NASAs Artemis missions are designed to get NASA onto the moon, an accomplishment they achieved 50 years ago.

Opinion: NASA has become complacent

January 25, 2023

Happiness in countries around the world rely on the success of their schools.

Opinion: America should learn from the list of the happiest countries

January 22, 2023

Extraordinary Attorney Woo heavily features whale imagery, accenting Woo Young-Woos actions.

“Extraordinary Attorney Woo” is a step forward for diversity in media

January 18, 2023

New artificial intelligence (AI) programs, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT or DALL-E, possess functions that can be used creatively or unethically.

Opinion: AI may be impressive but risky

December 21, 2022

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Culture

Carlmont student Olivia Baum donates items for Carlmonts thrift shop before school.

Thrifting: a trendy and sustainable hobby

Ryu Shukla, Staff Writer — January 30, 2023

4 best video game consoles

Wyatt Price, Staff Writer — January 29, 2023

4 pets with the most influence

Wyatt Price, Staff Writer — January 25, 2023

Editorials

As local news sources are declining in number, it has become more important than ever before to support local sources.

Editorial: Local news is worth saving

Editorial Staff — December 15, 2022

Recently, the town I live in, San Mateo, was left without a mayor. I discovered this almost by accident when, while scrolling on Instagram, I...

Editorial: Give back voting rights

December 5, 2022

Editorial: Journalists need to do better

November 29, 2022

Editorial: Big news publications need to be criticized fairly

November 28, 2022

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