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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.

Scot Scoop News

Amber Kaur Toor

Amber Kaur Toor, Staff Writer

Amber Toor is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and this is her first year of journalism. Some of her hobbies are dancing, taekwondo, and graphic design. She is the president and creator of the Self Defense for Girls Club which strives to provide a safe space for girls to learn self-defense and make new friends! As a passionate writer, she hopes to engage readers through her articles covering a range of versatile topics.

Twitter: @AmberToor2

All content by Amber Kaur Toor
NASA and SpaceX employees, including Elon Musk, converse at a briefing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. They are discussing plans for transporting astronauts using Space-X rockets, to the International Space Station.

The privatization of the space industry is negatively affecting the environment

Amber Kaur Toor, Staff Writer April 29, 2022

The space industry has rapidly evolved over the past few decades, with the domination of economic giants proposing relations with NASA. The evolution of the industry proposes concerns for the environment...

SheWorks Ep. 3: Crypto what?

Amber Kaur Toor, Staff Writer April 7, 2022

Welcome to the second episode of SheWorks! SheWorks discusses societal biases and sexism within the workplace. Each episode features an interview with either a female entrepreneur or a female in a...

SheWorks Ep. 2: Behind the shadows

Amber Toor February 26, 2022

Welcome to the second episode of SheWorks! SheWorks discusses societal biases and sexism within the workplace. Each episode features an interview with either a female entrepreneur or a female in a...

SheWorks Ep. 1: Unicorns vs. Zebras

Amber Kaur Toor, Staff Writer January 28, 2022

Welcome to the first episode of SheWorks! SheWorks discusses the societal biases and sexism within the workplace. Each episode is an interview with either a female entrepreneur or a female in a male-dominated...

Principal Ralph Crame stands at the top of the quad stairs during lunch.

Principal Ralph Crame stands at the top of the quad stairs during lunch.

After lunch, birds can be found scavenging through the trash left by students.

Student trash endangers local wildlife

Amber Kaur Toor, Staff Writer November 9, 2021

As Carlmont welcomes back students to in-person learning, many have witnessed an increased amount of trash on campus become a part of the everyday landscape. Every year Carlmont faces problems with...

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