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Crossword: Bestsellers and Classics
Emi Pajarillo, Scot Scoop Editor • September 12, 2024

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Quiz: Which signature fall scent are you?
Quiz: Which signature fall scent are you?
Jessica Li, Scot Scoop Editor • September 11, 2024
Crossword: Travel the World
Crossword: Travel the World
Ben Romanowsky, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • September 10, 2024
Comics have influenced American culture in many ways, with creativity, expression, and opinion being communicated through the graphics.
Comics: Decades of fun and history
Marlena Reinshagen, Staff Writer • September 9, 2024
Crossword: Colors in Culture
Crossword: Colors in Culture
Isabelle Ling, Staff Writer • September 9, 2024
The prices of beverages such as coffee and boba have gone up over the past few years. Factors such as better quality ingredients, inflation, and social media have all played a part in the high prices.
Spilling the tea on high drink prices
Audrey Navasca, Staff Writer • September 4, 2024

In a social media-centered world, your favorite cafes and boba shops are no exception to the effects...

Sophomore Alexia Westwood listens to a story her friend is telling. She comes to the Belmont library almost every day after school with her friends. They found a shaded spot outside to hang out and relax.
In Photos: Belmont Library facilitates creativity
Alexandra Chan, Staff Writer • June 2, 2024

The final bell rings, signaling the end of school. Some students drive home, some walk to the Carlmont...

Summer is the perfect time to catch up on reading.
Book recommendations for summer
Annabel Chia, Scot Scoop Features Managing Editor • May 31, 2024

Summer is the perfect excuse to catch up on all your reading– especially with the extra time you now...

A good cozy book is essential for the winter ambiance.
Book recommendations for winter
Avery Wong, Staff Writer • May 31, 2024

From the cloudy grey sky to the warmth of a knit blanket, a good book is essential for the winter ambiance....

Cozy up this fall with a good book!
Book recommendations for fall
Clementine Cunningham, Highlander Managing Editor • May 31, 2024

When the leaves start to fall, and the weather gets colder, curling up with a good book is the perfect...

Teens have been increasingly using point-and-shoot digital cameras to take their photos. "I normally bring my digital camera everywhere, like when I hang out with friends or go places with my parents, to capture all the memories," said junior Zara Dijcks.
A snapshot in time: digital cameras click back into trend
Emi Sim, Scot Scoop Editor • May 30, 2024

The recent resurgence of digital cameras offers a revival of nostalgia as this retro trend makes a comeback...

In an effort to promote reading, little lending libraries have been set up around the United States and other countries. But why do people stop reading? “I think people’s attention spans are getting shorter,” said Joseph Espinosa, an art teacher at Carlmont.
Students lean towards convenient alternatives to reading books
Maya Price, Staff Writer • May 24, 2024

Libraries are no longer used for books; instead, they are packed with students socializing, using social...

A line of cars inches towards Carlmont High School during morning drop off. Many students get driven to school, which is often as a result of living too far away to walk.
Suburbs force youth into dependence and isolation
Antonina Mikriukova, Staff Writer • May 13, 2024

In suburban areas, it is becoming increasingly common for children to live far from important locations,...

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Crossword: Food Around the World
Crossword: Food Around the World
Isabelle Ling, Staff Writer • September 6, 2024
Crossword: Pets
Crossword: Pets
Wesley Kron, Staff Writer • September 5, 2024
Quiz: Which fast-food chain are you based on your tastes?
Quiz: Which fast-food chain are you based on your tastes?
Jessica Li, Scot Scoop Editor • September 4, 2024
Crossword: Netflix Shows
Crossword: Netflix Shows
Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Editor • September 3, 2024
Crossword: Game Night
Crossword: Game Night
Emi Pajarillo, Scot Scoop Editor • August 30, 2024
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