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Connor Lin, Staff Writer

Connor Lin is a senior at Carlmont High School. He enjoys writing, graphic design, and photography. He is currently Managing Editor for The Highlander.

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Emma T Capps, a cancer survivor, speaks about how her fear of being shot by a gun is greater than her fear of cancer.

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People of all ages, ethnicities, and political ideologies gathered together in front of Redwood City Courthouse to demand greater gun control legislation.

[Photo] March for Our Lives

February 18, 2020
Vandenberg sits on the staircase in front of Redwood City Courthouse and listens to student speeches.

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February 18, 2020
Carlmont students Jill Albertson and Kendall Butler participate in the rally by chanting and holding up signs calling for more gun control.

[Photo] Students march for their lives

March 24, 2018
Sophie Penn, a rally organizer, gives the opening speech about the need for increased gun control.

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March 24, 2018
Third-grade student Hayden Vandenberg stands on the staircase overlooking thousands of protesters to chant.

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March 24, 2018
Stefan Sujansky, one of the rally organizers, introduces himself and explains the purpose of the event.

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March 24, 2018
Before students read their speeches, younger children initiated various call and response chants.

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March 24, 2018
Redwood City Councilwoman Shelly Masur speaks with two student activists about gun control.

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March 24, 2018
In addition to multiple student speeches and student-led chants, various organizations, such as the Sister District Project, set up booths around Redwood City Courthouse Square.

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March 24, 2018
Hundreds of students made their way down to the quad for 17 minutes on March 14 at 10 a.m. to stand in solidarity with Parkland, Fla. Rosie Asmar, a senior, helps to lead the rally by singing songs and holding a moment of silence to honor the 17 students who were killed.

Students express support through nationwide walkout

March 15, 2018
Eight parking spaces in the senior parking lot are now reserved for staff members.

Changes made to senior parking lot inconvenience students

February 18, 2018
In addition to supporting women's rights, marchers also hold signs for sexuality and identity equality.

The Women’s March is not just for women

January 21, 2018
The identity of the victim has not been released. However, the Belmont Police Department believes this act was not random.

Community responds to shooting of Belmont resident

January 17, 2018
Beginning this school year, the Monday of final exams week will begin with a minimum day schedule in the morning, followed by a lunch period and then the sixth-period final.

Carlmont reacts to changes in final exam schedule

December 3, 2017
Despite the rainfall, approximately 30 students and staff members sat in the quad to mourn the loss of the victims of recent attacks.

Candlelight vigil brings Carlmont community together

November 10, 2017
Kristin Ma, a senior and member of Carlmont's Biotechnology Institute, presents her project at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research conference.

Student receives ‘out of this world’ experience through Biotechnology Institute connections

November 5, 2017
Words have an indispensable role in our society, especially when it comes to protesting. However, we need to put more focus on constructive action instead of further divisiveness.

[Photo] Support a cause with more than just a tweet

September 30, 2017
Flowers lay at the Whipple Avenue railroad crossing in Redwood City in memory of Sequoia High School freshman Holly Spalletta.

Community mourns the loss of freshman student

October 4, 2017
On the second level of S-wing, students can relax and eat lunch in the outdoor lounge area.

Carlmont reacts to campus expansion with new S-wing

September 14, 2017
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