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

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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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Abdus-Sami Khalak

Abdus-Sami Khalak, Staff Writer

Sami Khalak (Class of 2026), loves to play sports, play with his friends, and agriculture. You can find him in San Francisco or Oakland. His favorite football team is the Cardinals and his favorite Basketball team is the Warriors. He is an Indo-Malaysian American who loves paratha and dahl, dosa and kwee lapis.

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Bring the Bay Back Ep. 5: Carlmont’s Pop Artist

Abdus-Sami Khalak, Staff Writer • May 29, 2024

On today's podcast, we highlight a Carlmont artist, Julia Erskine. This podcast explores Erskine's long history with music, from playing viola at Tierra Linda Middle School to becoming a pop artist. Erskine...

Bring the Bay Back Ep. 4: The new artist in Carlmont

Abdus-Sami Khalak, Staff Writer • April 20, 2024

In the past, this podcast has highlighted artists from all across the bay, but today, "Bring the Bay Back" talks about someone closer to home. This podcast covers the up-and-coming artist, Ricardo Duarte...

This Week In Sports Ep. 3: NFL Preview Special ft. Sami Khalak

Bailey Chinnan and Abdus-Sami Khalak • April 2, 2024

The National Football League (NFL) season is approaching fast and fans are itching to see who will come out on top. In this episode, Bailey Chinnan and Sami Khalak discuss their predictions for the upcoming...

Bring the Bay Back Ep. 3: The best of the bay

Abdus-Sami Khalak, Staff Writer • March 22, 2024

E-40 is an icon from the Bay Area and in this podcast, Sami Khalak highlights the long-lasting effects of E-40's music that defined the Bay Area as well as digging into his early life. Let's go back to...

[Video] Bring the Bay Back Ep. 2: Who Made The 49ers Theme song?

Sami Khalak, Staff producer • March 3, 2024

The song, "Do it for the Bay," has gone viral since the historic Super Bowl. But who made it and what are their stories? In this podcast, Sami Khalak talks about the up-and-coming Asian rappers P-lo and...

Russian-American sophomore Maksim Lukoianov is split between his two identities.

Student Immigrants: adapting to a new world

Bailey Chinnan and Abdus-Sami Khalak • February 13, 2024

Imagine packing your bags and leaving everything you know to go to an entirely different place. You wake up only to have to go to school in a foreign country. This experience was the case for Carlmont...

Bring The Bay Back Ep 1: What happened to SOB x RBE?

Abdus-Sami Khalak, Staff Writer • February 1, 2024

What happened to SOB x RBE? In this podcast Sami Khalak talks about SOB x RBE's mentors as well as their entire story and what the musicians are up to now. Take a trip with me up to Vallejo and experience...

Carlmont students love sporting their sneakers. Sophomore Andrew Dent cherished his blue Jordan 1's.

Carlmont’s popular kicks show modern shoe trends

Abdus-Sami Khalak, Staff Writer • November 26, 2023

As students mill around the quad, bathrooms, and Student Union, one must only look down and see the amazing shoes students own. There is a sea of Air Forces, Jordans, Yeezy, Sambas, and many other brands. As...

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