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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Amelia Clevenger

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer

Amelia Clevenger is a sophomore at Carlmont High school and is a first-year Media Arts student. She loves to be involved in her school, is a member of the Associated Student Body, and is a student ambassador. Her enthusiasm for school activities makes her excited to write about campus activities.

Twitter: @ameliac305 

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The Freshman Assembly welcomes students to the Carlmont campus to help them feel more connected with the school. “I fully believe that there’s so much value in creating a community on campus, a community with your fellow students, and community with your school,” Jim Kelly said.

Carlmont welcomes the Class of 2024 to campus

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • April 22, 2021

Eight months after the start of the school year, 300 members of the Class of 2024 were welcomed to campus, some for the first time, for the Freshman Assembly.  In the past, the Freshman Assembly, or...

Many people continue to enjoy Reach Out Hangouts online. “When you attend the hangout, you get the feelings of gratitude and the overall, wow this really changed my life in some way, shape, or form,” Sohie Pal, a junior, said.

Reach Out Hangouts continue to make a difference over Zoom

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • March 25, 2021

Carlmont’s ASB Reach Out Commission has adapted in-person Reach Out Hangouts to a bimonthly online format over Zoom.  Many members have realized the importance of the hangouts and are thrilled to...

Evan Ajuria and Aiden Appleby are the two co-founders of Grindstone, a student-run job search platform for high school students.

Students start the job search with Grindstone

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • February 25, 2021

Grindstone is a student-run job platform created for students by students. Since its launch, the app has connected high school students with unique job opportunities.  “Once I got the app, I got...

Parents and teens can get along in various ways. Sadie North, a senior, spends time with her parents and younger sister.

Setting up for success: Healthy parent-teen relationships

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • January 15, 2021

Immature. Rebellious. Hormonal.  These adjectives describe the stereotypical teenager who is indifferent to their parents. However, studies show that many teenagers who do not have a healthy relationship...

Alexis Romanowsky, the CHAMP founder, has a document with the program's goals for the first and second semesters. "I think that we reached our goals of trying to bond with each other and help each other adjust to distance learning," Yu said.

Students buddy up with CHAMP

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • January 14, 2021

Carlmont High Adjustment Mentor Program (CHAMP) has officially completed its first semester and will continue to help incoming freshmen students adjust to high school.  CHAMP pairs freshmen with sophomores,...

For her marketing class, Grace Zheng, a sophomore, created an artistic post to advertise Carlmont spirit wear.

Spirit wear challenge becomes learning opportunity

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • December 11, 2020

While no one is on campus, Carlmont's marketing class continues to sell spirit wear through an online website.  The class has created a marketing campaign, where students work to promote spirit...

To help eight-graders see the campus, the Eighth Grade Transition Team and Student Ambassadors created a virtual video tour of Carlmont. "It was very well planned out, and I think we've got some really good people involved. And the parents planning it were a big help," Noe Foehr said.

Virtual adaptation helps middle schoolers transition to Carlmont

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • November 19, 2020

Carlmont's 8th Grade Transition Team and Student Ambassadors are helping many eighth-graders take the first steps in their high school career, even with social-distancing.  Under normal circumstances,...

With distance-learning protocols in place, Carlmont teachers use Zoom to host their online classes in the 2020 school year.

Teachers learn to adapt with new distance-learning curriculum

Amelia Clevenger, Staff Writer • October 29, 2020

Many teachers are experimenting with new teaching styles, as Carlmont goes online for the first semester of the year. With empty classrooms, deserted hallways, and classes taught 100% online, teaching...

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