My name is Isabella Paragas and this is my second year working on the school newspaper staff. I work as a Staff Writer and The Highlander’s illustrator.
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• September 17, 2013
Remember that one friend you met in sixth grade during math class, with that horrible teacher who was definitely out to fail you, and instantly became best friends?
Or that other friend who you have known...
[media-credit id=59 align="aligncenter" width="300"][/media-credit]On this past Thursday, a federal appeals court deemed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional, saying it discriminated same-sex...
[media-credit id=59 align="aligncenter" width="300"][/media-credit]The Art Club has been around longer than some of the teachers in the art department can remember.
Its main goal is to "promote art...
[media-credit name="Created by Crushart on DeviantArt" align="aligncenter" width="200"][/media-credit]The J-Pop Culture Club was started this year by President Denise Chan and Vice President Kayla Chun.
The...
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Students at Carlmont aim high to help all of humanity in any way that they can.
"The main goal of the Helping Humanity club is to...
[photo by Colourful.Threads via flickr]
It seems like all the popular, over-played songs on the radio are just about having a nice beat instead of having meaningful lyrics.
Some students have to...
Many students at Carlmont get good grades, but never get recognition for their hard work.
The CSF (California Scholarship Federation) Club is giving all students who earn these scores their well-deserved...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• February 26, 2012
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With all the news on television and newspapers about all the events happening all over the world, the Model UN (United...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• February 12, 2012
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True to the club's name, the members work on one another's creative works, such as poems and short stories.
They strive to improve everyone's writing...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• January 30, 2012
This past Friday, Jan. 27, Carlmont SOS members, short for Students Offering Support, went to Tierra Linda Middle School to give presentations about bullying and self-esteem.
The group hopes...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• December 22, 2011
As the spirit of the holidays is in the air and students can smell the sweet scent of winter break arriving after the much anticipated finals, the Carlmont choir sang carols last Friday, Dec. 16, and Saturday,...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• December 1, 2011
[media-credit id=59 align="alignnone" width="300"][/media-credit]Carlmont's Slow Food Club has just been restarted this year, and the members have been busy fixing up the once dying Pandaora's Garden,...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• November 6, 2011
[media-credit id=59 align="alignnone" width="220"][/media-credit]On Sunday afternoon, Carlmont's Qudditch club held their first official Qudditch game between the fours houses. Unfortunately, not enough...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• October 28, 2011
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DECA’s goal is to help develop the future leaders and entrepreneurs. It is an international organization that teaches high school and...
Isabella Paragas, Illustrator and Staff Writer
• September 30, 2011
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On a hot Wednesday during lunch, the newly created “Quidditch Club” attracted 70 eager students, all squeezed into the classroom of...
