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
Inaaya Omer

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor

Inaaya Omer is a senior at Carlmont High School and has worked on ScotScoop, Scotcenter, and Highlander as a staff writer, podcast producer, and managing editor. She enjoys being part of the program because of the valuable experiences and interactions with the community. She also attended the School of New York Times to improve her editing skills. Outside of journalism, she plays for Carlmont’s Varsity Basketball Team and is involved in events and activities to show her school spirit.

Twitter: @inaayaomer

 

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Beyond the Surface Ep. 5: Bonds beyond borders

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • May 28, 2024

Welcome to Beyond the Surface, hosted by Inaaya Omer. During the course of this series, she’ll be joined by a new guest in each episode to talk about their experiences and their perspective on being...

ASB Vice President Nicholas Tolod leads a Screamin' Scots chant during the fourth quarter. ASB members successfully increased school spirit despite the game occurring on a school night. "As long as the people on the track are having fun, then I think the people in the stands are gonna be able to feel that energy and have fun. Just getting the crowd going is really our main goal," Tolod said.

In Photos: Scots revive spirits for whiteout game

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • September 9, 2023

Carlmont's varsity football team lost 26-12 against the Half Moon Bay Cougars on Thursday night. After the Cougars' touchdown in the first quarter, the Scots were able to tie the game through an...

Beyond the Surface Ep. 4: Family matters

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • June 1, 2023

Welcome to Beyond the Surface, hosted by Inaaya Omer. During the course of this series, she is joined by a new guest in each episode to talk about their experiences and their perspective on being a minority,...

Beyond the Surface Ep. 3: Know who you are

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • January 11, 2023

Welcome to Beyond the Surface, hosted by Inaaya Omer. During the course of this series she’ll be joined by a new guest in each episode to talk about their experiences and their perspective on being a...

Beyond the Surface Ep. 2: Complex identities

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • November 29, 2022

Welcome to Beyond the Surface, hosted by Inaaya Omer. During the course of this series she’ll be joined by a new guest in each episode to talk about their experiences and their perspective on being a...

Economists worry about falling into another global recession.

Possible recession raises concerns for the future

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • November 18, 2022

Across the globe, news of an eventual economic crisis is widespread. Skyrocketing prices at the gas station, paying way more for weekly groceries at the store, and hearing about rising costs for used cars...

Fanning the Flames: Voices of the People

Inaaya Omer, Highlander Managing Editor • September 21, 2022

Thirteen students were suspended from Design Tech High School (d.tech) in Redwood City, California. These students, along with many others, protested the school’s new policies on Aug. 24, prompting allegations...

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