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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

Emilia Bateman

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer

Emilia (Emma) Bateman is currently a junior and this is her second year in Carlmonts journalism program. She is currently making podcasts for Scot Center. She enjoys covering and learning about subjects surrounding the arts. Outside of school she enjoys doing art, listing to music, and going to the movies with friends.

2024-2025

All content by Emilia Bateman

Film Convo Episode 3: Behind the seams

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer November 15, 2024

In this episode of "Film Convo," host Emilia Bateman sits down with fashion and film enthusiast Arianna Ghose to discuss how costuming shapes storytelling in movies. They explore how costumes do more than...

Parents exposing their children to the anonymity of the world leads to many negative implications that are explored in this article.

Rethinking parental oversharing

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer November 4, 2024

Every moment of childhood -- birthdays, tantrums, bath time -- broadcasted to millions of strangers. For many children growing up in the age of social media, this is their reality.  According to a...

Crossword: Iconic Halloween Movies

Crossword: Iconic Halloween Movies

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

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Film Convo Episode 2: Crafting movie magic

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer October 27, 2024

Today, host Emilia Bateman talks with a seasoned visual effects (VFX) producer, Casey Cannon about the intricate world of movie-making and the vital role VFX plays in it. She started by walking us through...

Film Convo Ep. 1: Stepping in front of the cameras

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

Today, host Emilia Bateman sits down with actress Penny Munroe for a conversation about the film industry. They begin by discussing how Munroe's lifelong involvement in film has shaped her perspective...

Terms previously exclusive to therapy have been being used more casually, causing many people to worry about this prevalence.

Controlling the chaos of mental health terminology

Emilia Bateman , Staff Writer March 12, 2024

In an era where discussions about mental health are no longer conducted in hushed tones and whispers, a myriad of questions arises concerning the normalizing of terms once confined to psychiatrist offices. Over...

In modern day, many feel as though every movie they see in theaters is something they have seen before.

Opinion: Hollywood’s fear of risk cues its demise

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer March 9, 2024

The remnant scent of buttered popcorn and a sense of déjà vu permeate movie theaters as Hollywood falls into the trap of its own temporary success.  People pile into theaters to see a movie they...

A Carlmont Student listens to a playlist on Spotify consisting of music that is popular on TikTok and other social media platforms.

TikTok’s soundtrack to success

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer December 16, 2023

In the era of social media, the music industry is experiencing a transformative shift, as 15-second clips wield the potential to generate unprecedented income for the music industry and launch careers...

Tattoos have been a medium for individuals to express themselves for nearly 5,400 years.

Ink and individuality

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer November 18, 2023

Throughout the canvas of human history, tattoos have woven their way into the diverse threads of culture, leaving an indelible mark on both skin and self-expression. Tattoos are more than just ink on...

Student looking through the wide variety of vinyls and music memorabilia sold at Vinyl Solution Records in San Mateo.

The renaissance of vinyl records

Emilia Bateman, Staff Writer October 30, 2023

In the age of digital streaming, the surprising resurgence of vinyl records has captured the hearts of many audiophiles and introduced a new generation to this previously disregarded music format.  As...

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