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
The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

Scot Scoop News
Jalen Wong

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer

Jalen Wong is a sophomore at Carlmont High School. Jalen loves to play sports including basketball and golf. His hobbies include playing video games, eating food, and snowboarding. In his free time, Jalen enjoys hanging out with friends and spending time with his younger brother.

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Carlmont junior Noah Meeks jumps as he prepares to spike the ball onto the opponent's half. Meeks brought his arm back to create more momentum and forcefully strike the ball. The Scots found it difficult in the early sets to get going offensively.

Scots triumph over Knights in comeback victory

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • March 30, 2025

The Carlmont Scots varsity boys volleyball team triumphed over the Hillsdale Knights with a 3-2 victory on Friday, March 28. The Scots, down 2-0 after the first two sets, were able to produce a comeback...

Carlmont senior James Mauck stares down his defender as he decides which direction to go in. Mauck had two goals, one in the second and another in the fourth quarter. The Scots offense was efficient throughout the game, with 6 goals in the third quarter alone.

Scots rise over Titans in season opener

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025

The Carlmont Scots varsity boys lacrosse team prevailed over the Gunn Titans in a 16-3 victory on Tuesday, March 4. The game marked the season opener for both schools, with the Scots coming off an 11-7...

Carlmont sophomore Delaney Kumer looks to pass to her teammate down field. Kumer had one goal late in the second half to help bring the Scots the win. As a midfielder, it is important that Kumer is able to bring the ball up and pass it up to the attackers.

Scots prevail over Tigers in senior night victory

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • February 9, 2025

The Carlmont Scots girls varsity soccer team defeated the Terra Nova Tigers 2-0 in a rainy yet exciting senior night match on Thursday, Feb. 6.  Coupled with a previous victory against the Half Moon...

Carlmont sophomore Jordan Rice keeps the ball away from his defender as Rice is pressured. Rice finished the game with 16 points, playing a crucial role for his team. "I'm looking forward to CCS," Rice said. "I feel like that's a big thing for our team and I feel like we could actually go far and do well this year."

Scots dethrone Knights in showdown

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • January 26, 2025

The Carlmont Scots varsity boys basketball team prevailed over the Hillsdale Knights following a dominant 64-46 win on Friday, Jan. 24. The game pushed the Scots' record to 9-8 overall and 5-1 in their...

Food services worker two, Mariana Pavon, scoops pasta into individual containers. Pavon cooked the pasta in a large pot and then poured a large can of tomato sauce on top before mixing it. Workers must ensure that the food is ready to eat and healthy, which the team ensures by taking the temperature of the food and using low-sodium pasta sauce.

Feeding and fueling futures

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • January 23, 2025

It's pasta day, and by 9:30 a.m., the smell of meatballs and tomato sauce fills the air as sounds from large pots and pans ring the room. The lunch bell will ring in a few hours, and hundreds of hungry...

Shivram holds his finish following his tee shot. Shivram has put lots into his swing, perfecting it, to ensure that his shot is accurate. Even the slightest mistake in the swing could affect where the ball goes.

Athlete Profile: Ankush Shivram swings from tee to green

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • November 18, 2024

In the US alone, an estimated 26.6 million people played a round of golf in 2023, and the sport continues to grow. For many players, golf serves as a leisurely way to exercise outside. However, for Carlmont...

Carlmont senior Annika Snow spikes the ball over the net and hopes to score a point. Carlmont capitalized off of these opportunities and took a 23-18 lead late in the fourth set.

Scots triumph over Wildcats during senior night showdown

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • October 31, 2024

The Carlmont Scots varsity girls volleyball team defeated the Woodside Wildcats with a final score of 3-1 in favor of the Scots during senior night on Tuesday, Oct. 29. This game marked the last season...

Carlmont senior Griffin Klose comes face to face with a Woodside player and looks to score during the second quarter. The Scots were down 4-1 at the second quarter start, making scoring opportunities like this crucial.

Wildcats strike Scots in fierce battle

Jalen Wong, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024

The Carlmont Scots varsity boys water polo team lost to the Woodside Wildcats in a league game on Monday with a final score of 12-9, bringing the Scots to a 2-6 record.  The Scots' season started...

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