The transition to in-person learning after well over a year of online learning has been an abrupt and difficult transition for many Carlmont students and staff. “Just all of a sudden, you have to sit in this classroom and completely pay attention to the teacher, and you’re being put on the spot...

A swarming sea of students was filled with the feeling of endless waiting -- a phenomenon known as the Carlmont lunch line. Since the beginning of school, more students have been getting lunch from the cafeteria for various reasons. It’s free this year, it's more convenient, and there’s no need...

With the return of in-person classes at Carlmont, the instrumental music department has received new protocols that will ensure ensembles are a safe space for students to create music again.  The issue with instrumental music during the COVID-19 pandemic is that many students must blow into their...

Within the first few days back on campus, there was a positive COVID-19 case. After being notified of this, the administration sent out vague emails to select parents detailing the situation. The rest of the student body and their families were left in a cloud of uncertainty.  Rumors flew around,...

“No shoulders. No midriff. Nothing revealing.” “Those shorts are too short.”  “I need you to cover up.” Carlmont’s administrators may utter these words throughout the school day.  But why? Why are they deciding what underage girls at school can wear?  On one hand, they...