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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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Ainsley Colt

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer

Ainsley Colt is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and a staff writer. Ainsley enjoys writing about on-campus news. She is a part of Carlmont choir and is on the cheerleading team. Her favorite music artists include Taylor Swift and Harry Styles.

Twitter: @AinsleyColt

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Conan Gray performing his song "Comfort Crowd" at his Oakland concert.

What your favorite Conan Gray song says about you

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • May 9, 2022

Conan Gray first came to fame through his successful YouTube channel, but following his EP "Sunset Season" in 2018, and his album "Kid Krow" in 2020, he's also become a well-loved singer-songwriter, garnering...

The cast of "Glee" for a season four photoshoot.

Quiz: Which ‘Glee’ character are you?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • May 2, 2022

High school student Helen Furman finds new clothing pieces at Thrift Center Thrift Store in San Carlos during the weekend. “Exploring the thrift store is one of my new favorite hobbies,” Furman said.

The journey to sustainable fashion

Marlo Jae Lewis and Ainsley Colt • April 28, 2022

Ninety-three billion tons of water. Ten percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Up to 20% of the world's water pollution. These are just some of the staggering effects of fast fashion on the environment according...

Harry Styles singing Man! I Feel Like A Woman! with surprise guest Shania Twain at Coachella on Friday.

Poll: Who are you most excited to see perform at this year’s Coachella?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • April 19, 2022

A Dachshund-Chihuahua mix eagerly waiting to play fetch.

What your favorite dog breed says about you

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • April 17, 2022

Dogs truly are "man's best friend," and it's likely that over the course of your life, you've developed a favorite dog breed. Perhaps you've heard the theory that owners often resemble their dogs, not...

Spring flowers in downtown San Carlos.

Quiz: What spring activity should you participate in?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • April 6, 2022

Grammy Statuettes displayed at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee.

Poll: What should win Album of the Year?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • March 20, 2022

A marquee outside the Fox Theater in Oakland on March 10th.

What your favorite Louis Tomlinson song says about you

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • March 15, 2022

Louis Tomlinson rose to fame as a member of the band One Direction. Since the band's hiatus in 2016, Tomlinson has continued on with a successful solo career. He released his debut album "Walls" in early...

Clouds in the sky over Maui at sunset.

Quiz: What type of cloud are you?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • March 7, 2022

A work of art based on the Marvel Studios 2012 movie "The Avengers."

Poll: What’s your favorite “Avengers” movie?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • March 1, 2022

A playlist full of Taylor Swift's songs best suited for celebrating Valentine's Day.

A playlist full of Taylor Swift's songs best suited for celebrating Valentine's Day.

The fireworks at Disney World in 2014.

Quiz: Which Disney villain are you?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • February 10, 2022

An iPad showing the screen time icon located in settings.

Poll: How much time do you spend on your phone?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • February 1, 2022

One Direction performs in Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow during their Up All Night tour on January 14, 2012.

What your favorite One Direction album says about you

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • January 28, 2022

With members Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik, the band One Direction took the world by storm in 2010 while competing on the British television show "The X-Factor."...

Quiz: Which UC school are you?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • January 17, 2022

Students work on homework assignments during Spanish class.

Poll: How are you feeling after the first week back at school?

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • January 11, 2022

Carlmont sophomore Zhanna Paredes shows off the candy cane grams she received to her friends during third period.

Carlmont sophomore Zhanna Paredes shows off the candy cane grams she received to her friends during third period.

Carlmont senior Delaney Paulus

Carlmont student Helen Furman researches activities to do in her Thanksgiving break destination during lunch.

Carlmont student Helen Furman researches activities to do in her Thanksgiving break destination during lunch.

Students observe posters in the choir room from previous Carlmont High School musical productions.

COVID-19 concerns cancel the 2022 musical

Ainsley Colt, Staff Writer • October 29, 2021

The performing arts faculty at Carlmont High School has canceled the 2022 musical because of problems brought about by COVID-19 precautions. The performing arts faculty has been meeting since last school...

A poster in the quad advertising the 2021 homecoming dance to the student body.

A poster in the quad advertising the 2021 homecoming dance to the student body.

A display of tickets in the ASB room used for previous homecoming dances.

A display of tickets in the ASB room used for previous homecoming dances.

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