Students posed with the Pledge Tree to show their commitment to their environmental pledges. Some pledges included using reusable water bottles, composting, carpooling, and spreading the word about being...
Coding, collaborating, and creating -- all in 24 hours.
You’re sitting at a table, surrounded by other high schoolers. The area around you is crowded with people, napkins, food, even a pyramid of...
Many students attend college fairs to get an idea of what college is best for them. A representative from Kansas State University speaks with students interested in video production.
It was the ultimate face-off. The contestants had given all they had, but it was down to Dora the Explorer and Suicide Squad.
Here came the final moment -- the audience would decide who would be the...
At San Francisco's Market St., this man leads protesters in chants such as "Justice for Peter Liang!" despite the amount of African Americans opposing the protest.
They’ve done it again. Again, and again.
The Carlmont Friends of Millard Fillmore (FOMF) team won by one point over Castilleja High School in the 47th Annual FOMF Hunt, bringing home the trophy...
Celine Yang, Scot Scoop Editor
• February 19, 2016
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York is in full swing. However, more attention from the mainstream media was dedicated to the issue of diversity and celebrity rather than the latest styles on the...
‘Tis the season… of Thin Mints, Samoas, and Tagalongs, sold by Girl Scouts, with profits going back to an inspiring community of girls.
Girl Scouts span a variety of ages, and many high school Scouts...
Ice skaters of various ages, from tots to adults, are losing their home. Belmont Iceland has announced that it will be closing its doors by the end of April 2016, leaving many hearts shattered.
With...
What brings people happiness?
Some may say family. Friends. Money. Love. Fame. World domination. Possible answers range from the silly to the serious.
But arguably, one of the things that brings...
Celine Yang, Scot Scoop Editor
• November 24, 2015
The way many people celebrate Thanksgiving has changed over the years. However, one central idea remains in the name of the holiday -- giving thanks.
For many, Thanksgiving is a time to get together...
Celine Yang, Scot Scoop Editor
• November 10, 2015
Science has changed and continues to change the world. When given an opportunity to learn more about science, some Carlmont students jumped at the chance.
The Biotechnology Institute (BTI) functions...
When the Carlmont administration discussed the possibility of block scheduling, the news spread like wildfire. Students and teachers voiced their opinions, with some teachers even taking the time during...
People worry and wonder about the future -- particularly their own. This is especially true for high school students.
With the looming PSAT/NMSQT, constant homework, peer pressure, and the age-old question,...
Celine Yang, Scot Scoop Editor
• September 29, 2015
It was a showdown. In a round of capture the flag, two opponents circled each other, eyes on the prize. Everyone else had been eliminated, and now the game entered sudden death. Suddenly, senior Taran...
![Sophomore Isabel Harnett learns how to make music from blocks during a field to the San Jose Tech Museum. "Each side of the block makes a different [musical sound] or rhythm when put down," said sophomore Kristin Ma, another BTI student.](https://scotscoop.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/FullSizeRender-900x712.jpg)
