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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

Andrew Shen

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer

Andrew is a junior at Carlmont. He is an event coordinator for the Carlmont High School Key Club. This is Andrew’s second year in journalism. He is a 2018 third place Pacemaker for Best of Use of Social Media.

 

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Freshman pitcher Nadia Chopoff pitches the ball.

JV softball defeats Capuchino 6-2

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer May 10, 2018

The Scots came out with intensity to defeat the visiting Mustangs on Carlmont's home field. On May 10, Carlmont played their second to last conference game against Capuchino High School from San Bruno. The...

Jackson Tam, a sophomore, reaches for the birdie to avoid getting scored on.

Carlmont badminton defeats South San Francisco 11-4 on senior night

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer April 27, 2018

Carlmont came out with fire to deny a win against rival South San Francisco. On April 26, Carlmont played a conference game against South San Francisco on senior night. The two teams had previously...

A goal sits untouched due to the lack of use over the break.

Spring break takes an effect on Carlmont’s sports teams

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer April 15, 2018

Spring break is a time of relaxation for students and staff. However, it has a profound effect on sports teams. Not only does spring break give students the chance to unwind, but it also specifically gives...

Freshman Ryan Tomita rises up for a serve.

JV boys’ volleyball serves up sweep against visiting Vikings

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer March 21, 2018

The Scots came out with a tremendous amount of energy to defeat league opponent Mills. On March 21, Carlmont played their third league game of the season against Mills High School. In their first...

Carlmont discusses their game plan before playing.

[Photo] Boys’ varsity volleyball serves Everett-Alvarez 3-0 defeat

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

Hitter Max Jung receives a ball from a serve.

Defender Antonio Barba steals the ball away from Woodside forward.

Varsity boys’ soccer ties Woodside in a thriller on senior night

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer February 16, 2018

The Scots and Wildcats played in an intense battle that led to a 1-1 draw.   On Feb. 14, Carlmont played Woodside in their final home league game for the Scots.   The two teams had previously met...

One Hillsdale and one Carlmont player fight for possession of the ball.

Varsity boys’ soccer completes draw against Hillsdale

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer February 1, 2018

For the second time, a hard battle fought between the Knights and Scots was left unsatisfied, this time, ending in a 1-1 draw. On Jan. 31, Carlmont played Hillsdale in a league game on the Scots’...

Samantha Phan, a junior, fights for the ball with hopes of scoring for the Scots.

Girls’ varsity soccer ties Woodside

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer January 17, 2018

Woodside came out vengeful towards Carlmont after a 2-1 loss last Saturday to the Scots. In a home game on Jan. 16, the Wildcats began their attack early with two shots on goal early in the first half...

Traffic remains an issue for Carlmont students and staff.

Traffic remains an issue for Carlmont students and staff.

Holiday Craft Faire brings the Belmont community together with arts and crafts.

Belmont Craft Faire kicks off holiday season

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer November 27, 2017

Belmont kicks off the holiday season with a craft fair encouraging city residents and neighboring communities to join in. On Nov. 18,  Belmont hosted its annual Holiday Craft Faire where vendors sell...

Journalist Michelle Carter presents her new book "From Under the Russian Snow" at the Belmont Library.

[Photo] ‘From Under the Russian Snow’ brings a new perspective on post-Soviet Russia

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer November 7, 2017

Journalist Michelle Carter presents her new book "From Under the Russian Snow" at the Belmont Library.

Local businesses try to attract customers with Halloween items.

Businesses capitalize on Halloween season

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer October 28, 2017

With Halloween fast approaching, local businesses prepare for the holiday in many ways.   Some businesses have reduced prices on everyday goods found at their stores. “We’ll have sales on...

The Belmont City Hall passed an ordinance on Sept. 12 banning the sale of marijuana.

Belmont prohibits the sale of marijuana

Andrew Shen, Staff Writer October 12, 2017

A new Belmont law prohibits marijuana retail stores despite California’s legalization of the recreational drug. When California passed Proposition 64, the statewide sale and use of recreational...

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