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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

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

Scot Scoop News

Johan Sijp

Johan Sijp, Staff Writer

Johan Sijp is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and is a first-year journalist with Scotscoop. When he's not participating in the Journalism program, he loves to play volleyball and spend time with his friends. Johan enjoys baking sweet treats for his family and friends. You can find him at the many health fairs across the bay involved in various Stanford health initiatives aiming to extend healthcare to underserved communities.

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The northern lights in Northern California occurred from Oct. 6-8 as a result of the solar storm. "The aurora was faint, but with the right exposure, I was able to brighten it," said Kamala Venkatesh, an astrophotographer.

Geomagnetic storm sparks power grid concerns

Johan Sijp, Staff Writer October 26, 2024

While a recent geomagnetic solar storm—the strongest in seven years—sparked excitement for the appearance of the aurora borealis, it also raised concerns over potential communication and electricity...

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