This school year, Carlmont students have the opportunity to take a new AP course, AP Environmental Science, also known as APES. Teachers and students reflect on the importance of the class, what differentiates this course from other science classes, and their personal outlook on what makes it special.
APES encourages student involvement in the world around them
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About the Contributor
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