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.

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

Scot Scoop News
Aarush Abhyankar

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer

Aarush Abhyankar (Class of 2026) enjoys soccer, video games, and volunteering. He covers sports and wants to expand his knowledge beyond the Belmont area. You can find him at Sandpiper playing soccer or hanging out with friends.

All content by Aarush Abhyankar
Scots freshman Nathan Werbinski hits the ball. Although the Scots did not score in this inning, his batting productivity motivated the Scots to never give up. Later on in the match, he hit a ground ball which resulted in a Scots run.

Scots prevail over Ravens in league match

Aarush Abhyankar and Aidan Pazdera • May 10, 2024

The Carlmont junior varsity baseball team defeated the Sequoia Ravens with a score of 8-4 at Carlmont High School on Wednesday, May 8. The Scots played with passion and grit as they overcame an early deficit.  “The...

Scots freshman Abby Maher pitches the ball. Maher pitched for the whole match and helped the Scots secure multiple outs. The Scots executed well defensively, conceding no runs.

Scots dominate Bears in league match

Aarush Abhyankar and Nathan Paris • April 7, 2024

The Carlmont JV softball team defeated the Menlo-Atherton Bears with a score of 10-0 at Carlmont High School on Friday, April 5. The Scots dominated the Bears, and the match ended early due to the mercy...

Freshman doubles player Ayaan Omer hits the ball down the line, continuing the rally. Omer made great plays, such as volleying well, to help give his team a fighting chance. Although they lost, Omer was proud of the way his team competed.

Dons wipe out Scots in league match

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer • March 20, 2024

Carlmont’s varsity boys tennis team lost to the Aragon Dons 7-0 at Carlmont High School on Tuesday, March 19. The Scots fought hard against the skilled Aragon team but were outplayed in most games. “Our...

Kotaro Kikuchi crosses the ball off of a corner kick. The ball was deflected by the Ravens goalkeeper, and later cleared out of the dangerous area. Opportunities like these gave the Scots momentum throughout the match.

Scots beat Ravens on senior night

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer • February 11, 2024

Following their senior night ceremony, the Carlmont varsity boys soccer team defeated the Sequoia Ravens with a score of 1-0 on Friday, Feb. 9. The Scots outdueled the Ravens in a close match, finishing...

Freshman Colin Delaney dribbles the ball in between two Ravens defenders. He passed the ball to one of his teammates, leading to a shot on goal. The Scots defense played well throughout the game and managed to stop most of the Ravens' scoring opportunities.

Scots soar over Ravens in close match

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer • January 21, 2024

The Carlmont freshman boys soccer team defeated Sequoia High School with a score of 3-2 in a league game on Saturday, Jan. 20. The Scots secured a triumphant victory by scoring a late goal in the match...

Teachers and students both work hard to make sure they get the most out of education, but different learning styles and the flexibility of learning environments can get in the way of that. There are many ways to reach successful results, and educators strive to find the best ones for individuals and groups that they work with.

The learning behind learning

Kerem Olgun and Aarush Abhyankar • January 18, 2024

One out of three. That's the amount of people who prefer diversity in their learning styles. However, learning environments are not always flexible enough to meet those preferences, according to VARK...

Thais Nunez dribbles the ball past the opponent into their attacking third of the field. She set her teammate up with a through ball, resulting in a shot on target. The shot gave the Scots momentum during the opening stages of the match.

Scots score their first victory against Tigers

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer • December 8, 2023

Carlmont’s varsity girls soccer team won their first game of the season 2-1 over the Notre Dame Tigers on Tuesday night.  The Scots were slow to begin the game as both teams struggled to create scoring...

Ryan Freeman coaches the team at practice in preparation for an upcoming scrimmage against Serra High School. He observes the players to create the best roster for their season opener at Carlmont.

Coach Profile: Ryan Freeman becomes the new varsity boys soccer team head coach

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer • November 26, 2023

A new Carlmont soccer staff member has been appointed to coach the varsity boys soccer team after having coached the JV team for multiple years. Ryan Freeman, a former student and player at Carlmont, is...

Megan Bence practices with her opponent, Anna He, before her match. "The toughest part about any match is staying mentally strong and focusing. Losing is one of the most important steps to success," Bence said.

Scots ace the Dons in close matchup

Aarush Abhyankar, Staff Writer • October 13, 2023

Continuing their undefeated season, Carlmont's varsity girls tennis team came out victorious against the Aragon Dons 4-3 on Oct. 12. After beating the Dons earlier in the season, the Scots prepared...

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