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Scot Scoop News

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

Isabella Wilson

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer

Bella Wilson (class of 2026) enjoys playing sports, traveling, and taking pictures at sporting events. She plays on the Carlmont softball team and is on the girl's flag football team.  She is currently covering Carlmont sports.

All content by Isabella Wilson
Seniors Annika Snow and Mia Hariri-Turner jump up to block the ball in the first set. They stopped San Mateo from gaining a point and later their team scored on this rally.

Scots take down Bearcats in first league game

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer September 13, 2024

The Carlmont varsity girls volleyball team swept the San Mateo Bearcats displaying their dominance on the court. The Scots established a quick lead over the Bearcats. With low energy on both sides,...

All nine Carlmont High School seniors who are committed to playing a sport in college gather for a photo. These student-athletes will be furthering their academic and athletic experience in colleges across the United States at various levels. They will be continuing careers in softball, soccer, lacrosse, volleyball, and swimming.

Scots prepare for next steps on signing day 

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer May 28, 2024

Carlmont athletes gathered in the quad for signing day on Wednesday, May 22.  Signing day is when the athletes who attend Carlmont are recognized for their accomplishment of being recruited to play...

Dispatcher, Dominic Sabel, sits at his desk waiting for a call to answer.

Behind the scenes: the first first responders

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer May 15, 2024

The San Mateo County Dispatch Center receives 488,095 calls per year.  Each of these 911 calls is answered by one of the San Mateo County dispatchers, located on the second floor of the county’s...

Leila Velez walks with her family on senior night.

Athlete Profile: Leila Velez journeys through lacrosse and school

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer May 9, 2024

Carlmont’s Leila Velez has dedicated almost her whole life to sports and wants to continue her involvement in athletics through her career path.  Velez has been playing lacrosse since a PE unit in...

Sophomore Mitchell Giacomini dives into third in an attempt to advance on a passed ball.

Scots force run rule against Knights in 5-inning game

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer April 20, 2024

The Scots dominated the King’s Academy Knights 19-2 on Friday night at Carlmont after losing to the Knights 5-7 two days prior. The difference this time was that the Scots kept their bats hot throughout...

Sophomore catcher Ben Taylor tags out a Capuchino runner trying to score.

Scots defeat Mustangs to continue win streak

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer March 21, 2024

Carlmont’s JV baseball team took down the Capuchino Mustangs in a 7-2 home game win on Wednesday, March 20. Carlmont went home with a win that improved their record to 7-1 and extended their win streak...

Freshman Ryan Kelly pitches to the first Aragon batter.

Scots take down Dons

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer February 28, 2024

Carlmont JV baseball beat Aragon 10-1 in a quick seven innings at Carlmont on Tuesday, Feb. 27. After coming off a loss against Serra, the Scots were able to turn it around and shut down the Dons. Prior...

Freshman Nicole Franklin takes control of the ball and looks for an open pass.

Scots shut down Knights

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer February 1, 2024

The JV girls soccer team won against the Hillsdale Knights in a 3-0 game on Jan. 30. The Scots extended their record to 5-1-1, leading the Peninsula Athletic League.   Hillsdale started off the first...

Senior Casey Shae receives the ball and looks for an open teammate.

Girls varsity soccer loses to Westmont in first game

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer December 1, 2023

Carlmont's varsity girls soccer started their season off with a 2-1 home loss against Westmont on Thursday night. The Scots started the game off strong keeping Westmont on the defensive. Each team was...

Freshman Maximiliano La Vrar runs the ball to gain 10 yards to start off the first quarter. Austin Sotto blocks a Sequoia defender to clear the path for La Vrar.

Scots fall to Ravens in season finale

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer November 3, 2023

Carlmont’s JV football lost to Sequoia 26-21 in a close game on Thursday night that slipped away in the final seconds. The game was back and forth in the first quarter. With neither team gaining any...

Sophomore kicker Sebastian Aguilar kicks the ball downfield to start the second half in the rivalry game against Sequoia. Aguilar kicked the field goal that gave the Scots a short lead in the fourth quarter.

Sophomore kicker Sebastian Aguilar kicks the ball downfield to start the second half in the rivalry game against Sequoia. Aguilar kicked the field goal that gave the Scots a short lead in the fourth quarter.

Andrew Dent catches a pass from quarterback Brody Zirelli. Dent gained seven yards on the play, bringing Carlmont to third-and-goal.

Andrew Dent catches a pass from quarterback Brody Zirelli. Dent gained seven yards on the play, bringing Carlmont to third-and-goal.

Junior Alexandra Bieser screams in excitement after Aragon called a timeout. Oftentimes, positive energy is the deciding factor in the outcome of a game. "I maintain positivity by channeling my energy and emotions from the game toward helping my team succeed," Bieser said.

Varsity girls volleyball falls to Dons in close match

Isabella Wilson, Staff Writer October 13, 2023

Carlmont’s varsity girls volleyball team fell to the Aragon Dons in a hard-fought battle over four sets at home on Thursday, Oct. 12. The first set started off close with both teams trading points....

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