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The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

Scot Scoop News

The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

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Animals provide pawsitive effects on people’s mental health and lives

Jasper Ridge Farms, a non-profit focused on helping those in need through the comforting power of animals, strives to create unique experiences and therapeutic interactions for clients from various walks of life. The organization draws attention to the many beneficial effects that animals can have on individuals regarding their mental health and broader wellbeing.

To learn more about Jasper Ridge Farms, visit their website here: https://www.jasperridgefarm.org/

Photos credited to Jasper Ridge Farms.

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Payton Zolck, Production Editor
Payton Zolck is a senior at Carlmont High School. She enjoys journalism and making videos about things she is interested in. She is very passionate about the environment and hopes to pursue a career in marine biology or environmental science. She is currently involved in San Mateo County Youth Climate Ambassadors and is a co-president of an ocean conservancy and marine biology club, where she loves learning about and advocating for the environment. In her free time, she enjoys playing volleyball, track, singing in her school choir, playing guitar, exploring, being outdoors, and volunteering. To learn more about her work, go check out her portfolio here. Twitter: @pzolck

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Animals provide pawsitive effects on people’s mental health and lives