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.

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. Emma enjoys covering and learning about subjects surrounding the arts. Outside of school she enjoys painting, skiing, playing piano, and going to the movies.

2024-2025

All content by Emilia Bateman
The San Mateo Makers Fair and farmers market provides a fantastic environment for individuals in the Bay Area to share their products and produce with fellow residents.

The San Mateo Makers Fair and farmers market provides a fantastic environment for individuals in the Bay Area to share their products and produce with fellow residents.

Sweet U Caffe in Redwood Shores, opened by Ben Kong and his wife in 2022.

Sweet U Caffe in Redwood Shores, opened by Ben Kong and his wife in 2022.

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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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