Isa Khalak, Staff Writer
Isa Khalak is a Junior at Carlmont High School. He is excited for another year of writing and hopes to write many meaningful stories. To check out more of Isa's work click here for his profile.
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April 23, 2022
Junior Eric Zhai swings for the birdie.
March 26, 2022
The Archbishop Riordan Crusaders conquered the Carlmont Scots JV lacrosse team in a 9-1 victory. After this tough game, the Scots have found places that need improvement. However, it doesn't represent...
March 13, 2022
Carlmont's boys varsity lacrosse team started their season with a bang. They triumphed over Woodside for the first game of their season, scoring 13 points and holding the Wildcats to only three of their...
February 4, 2022
Carlmont's JV boys soccer team has been solid all season. They have yet to lose and have triumphed over all the best teams in their league, so it wasn't surprising when Carlmont left the field victorious...
January 20, 2022
When smoke rolls across the sky and fires consume another forest, Californians accept it as inevitable.
However, the truth is that with each fire, firefighters must contain them. Some of these heroes...
January 14, 2022
Carlmont's JV boys basketball team played with electricity. They displayed this every second of their 65-39 victory over the Hillsdale Knights. The game over the Knights will be another addition to the...
December 2, 2021
Carlmont's boys varsity basketball team lost a tough battle to the Lynbrook Vikings with a whopping score of 68-59. This dynamic game featured a lot of offense, each team combined for 127 points, which...
November 13, 2021
For some athletes, the end of the fall season is only the beginning of their year in sports. As an infectious sense of completion and lethargy spreads through some teammates, others must start training...
October 20, 2021
Despite a magical comeback in the fourth quarter, Carlmont boys varsity water polo fell to Aragon with a score of 9-6.
As the final quarter began, it seemed dismal for the Scots. Down 6-3 after a buzzer-beater...
October 2, 2021
Carlmont girls varsity tennis beat Aragon 5-2, continuing their dominant win streak into the second half of the season. The win against the Dons elevated them to a 6-1 league record and a 9-1 overall record.
The...
September 1, 2021
Carlmont varsity girls water polo won 12-7 in the first scrimmage of the 2021 season in a dominating performance against Hillsdale.
As the game started, Carlmont scored a goal in the first few seconds...
June 9, 2021
Summer college courses have numerous benefits, but they can be very rigorous. Undeterred by the challenging classes, many students choose to take these courses to explore their interests and begin their...
April 27, 2021
The difficulty of online education has been a mixed bag, but being a special education student adds an extra wrinkle.
Each special education student has different experiences in remote learning. They...
March 20, 2021
As Carlmont students pick their classes for next year, many may consider entering the AP Capstone program. As opposed to content-based courses, the AP Capstone program is a skill-based class that encourages...
February 27, 2021
Sports are a conundrum this year; however, one constant remains: each team's financial demands. On March 4, the Carlmont Booster Club plans to raise money to satisfy these necessities through their Scots'...
February 9, 2021
A hard day is finally coming to a close.
As the last class ends, a young student logs off from online school. Yet, the day is far from over.
Hours of homework, dozens of tests, and a never-ending...
January 31, 2021
Earlier this month, students across Carlmont attended a virtual seminar, presented by Jobs For Youth (JFY), to learn valuable skills to help in the employment process, particularly to help students during...
February 9, 2021
Neighborhood cat helps destress children during quarantine.
November 25, 2020
Bay Area charity organizations are finding innovative ways to provide anyone with a conventional meal this Thanksgiving.
While many are stressing trying to figure out how to celebrate Thanksgiving this...
November 6, 2020
Dia De Los Muertos became an opportunity for families to reunite and celebrate life, as organizations found innovative ways to host the annual festivities online.
Traditionally, Dia De Los Muertos is...
October 12, 2020
As people feel trapped at home with nowhere to go, CuriOdyssey's outdoor zoo provides refuge from the quarantine and a place to reconnect with the community.
CuriOdyssey has created its exhibit to follow...
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