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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

Alyn Seymour

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer

Alyn Seymour is a junior at Carlmont High School. She is part of Scot Scoop News as a staff writer for the 2016-2017 school year. She loves her friends, her family, and her weiner dog. She also enjoys baking, watching the Warriors, and listening to rap and country music.

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Seniors wear their college gear on college gear day.

Seniors gear up for college day

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer May 25, 2017

As acceptance letters roll in, students begin to share what schools they will be attending in the fall. For Carlmont seniors, one of the most highly anticipated spirit days is college gear day. On...

Phoebe Father reads the Scotlight during lunch.

Students react to the Scotlight

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer May 11, 2017

On May 2, Carlmont released its very first magazine, the Scotlight. Once stacks were brought to classrooms, students were curious to take a look at the new addition. The buzz about the magazine was...

The Carlmont Promposal Competition on Facebook lets students show their creative proposals and possibly win a prize.

Prom proposal competition excites students

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer April 6, 2017

Prom season has had a large effect on the Carlmont community. Prom will take place on April 28 and students are preparing by getting their formal wear and asking for a date. The Carlmont Promposal...

Carlmont students look forward to prom on April 28 and are excited for more activities.

Spring events excite students

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer March 23, 2017

As the weather gets warmer and the end of school is nearing, more activities are being planned by ASB. With events like Gender Equality Week and Mini Madness over, Carlmont is already getting ready...

From March 6 to March 17, contributions to the feminine product drive can be brought to donation boxes in history classrooms.

Feminine product drive helps community

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer March 9, 2017

The annual feminine product drive is taking place March 6 through March 17. The feminist club is holding this drive to collect unopened boxes of pads, tampons, and panty liners. “We put on this...

The food sale during lunch on Feb. 23 gave students an opportunity to explore other cultures.

Food sale gives new look on heritage

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer February 23, 2017

On Feb. 23, the quad filled with the smells of foods from all around the world for Heritage Fair.  Clubs like Filipino Club, Black Student Union, and more were selling foods from their cultures. The...

The class officer meeting has brought in new students interested in being in the ASB and leading the school.

New faces run for ASB class officers

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer February 9, 2017

It’s that time of the year again: class election season. People are seen around campus going from student to student, asking for signatures to meet the required amounts on their petition, hopeful...

Junior Tamara Shamieh hits the books in preparation for winter final exams.

Students adjust to deal with December

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer November 30, 2016

For many students, once Thanksgiving break is over, it’s full force into the holiday spirit: a time for giving and being merry.  However, some students find that returning back to class after the...

Outside of the drama room, "Almost, Maine" flyers have been put up to catch the eyes of students.

‘Almost, Maine’ is almost here

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer November 14, 2016

This year, Carlmont drama will tell a story of love, loss, and unfortunate endings, all under the northern lights. The play "Almost, Maine" will be held on Nov. 16 to Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 20 at...

From Nov. 1 to Nov. 18, students can bring canned foods and non-perishables to their second-period classes to donate to those in need.

Food drive instills spirit of giving back

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer November 1, 2016

Donating food can mean the world to someone in need. From Nov. 1 to Nov. 18, students can donate to Second Harvest Food Bank by bringing canned food or non-perishables to their second-period classroom....

The junior team designed jerseys for the Powderpuff tournament.

[Photo] Juniors dominate Powder Puff

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer October 16, 2016

The junior team designed jerseys for the Powderpuff tournament.

ASB puts up posters advertising the homecoming dance, which will take place on Oct. 15.

Homecoming vibes spread around Carlmont

Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer October 3, 2016

As the calendar turns to October, the halls are filled with the anticipation of homecoming week. All over Carlmont campus, ASB posted colorful posters and flyers advertising the homecoming dance, which...

Carlmont hangs the American flag half-staff in honor of the 15th anniversary of 9/11.

Carlmont hangs the American flag half-staff in honor of the 15th anniversary of 9/11.

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