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
Justine Phipps

Justine Phipps, Scot Scoop Sports Editor/In Depth Editor

Justine is the Sports editor for Scot Scoop, a feature page designer for Scot Scoop, and a feature writer for The Highlander. She recently committed to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, and plans on majoring in Education and minoring in Journalism. Justine loves food, photography, and the San Francisco Giants. She hopes to one day become a journalism or kindergarten teacher. 

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The Scots pose excitedly after their 2-1 win against St. Francis.

Varsity baseball comes out victorious in CCS quarterfinal game

May 24, 2015
Netflix has won over the hearts of many students as a form of relaxation.

[Photo] Student leisure time and how it’s spent

April 20, 2015
“The administration then looks to see how the situation occurred and how the ‘victim’ feels. If the victim provides that it is not a big deal, then we usually provide more intervention and educational responses to the situation instead of consequences,

[Photo] Administration's response to friendly banter

May 7, 2015
While some believe it's important to have a middle name, others find it useless.

[Photo] Middle names — why do we have them?

April 28, 2015
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is well known throughout psychology as the steps to self-fulfilment.

[Photo] Features

January 22, 2015
Some colleges have begun making the switch to coed dorm rooms.

[Photo] Coed dorm rooms become more common

March 20, 2015
Selfidentityandhappiness

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March 20, 2015
Students face stress everyday. Luckily, there are solutions to their struggles.

[Photo] Health hacks

March 11, 2015
High school is a tough place to figure out who you really are. These tips and tricks will help you to a better self!

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March 11, 2015
Snapchat presents the user with various steps when setting up their Snapcash account.

[Photo] Paying for nudity on Snapchat

January 20, 2015
“I stay up late at night and often I don’t get enough sleep and I’m too tired the next day in class to stay focused,” said junior Erin Alonso.

[Photo] Homework or procrastination -- which is the problem?

January 23, 2015
[Principal Lisa] Gleaton said,

[Photo] Donations help fund excellence

January 21, 2015

Tournament for Tots brings joy to the holidays

December 7, 2014
Photo from a 2013-2014 season game.

[Photo] Boys varsity soccer anticipates upcoming season

November 22, 2014
Parent Jennifer Loucks surprises Loucks with Cal Poly themed balloons and flowers.

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November 22, 2014

[Photo] Senior athletes attend a life-changing lunch

November 19, 2014
Senior Kristen Denney and Cadona are all giggles after the signing.

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November 19, 2014
Seniors Katelyn McGrath and Lauren Racioppi wrap Cadona in a celebratory group hug.

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November 19, 2014
Varsity baseball groups together for a team picture.

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November 19, 2014
Members of the softball program join in for a picture.

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November 19, 2014
Varsity softball coach Jim Liggett and varsity baseball coach Rich Vallero join in for an emotional photo.

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November 19, 2014
Parents of the seniors pose for a photo.

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November 19, 2014
Parents and friends come out to support their seniors.

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November 19, 2014
Seniors Kirra Loucks, Mariko Kondo, Sara Cadona, and Aaron Pleschner sign their NLI commitment letters to college.

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November 19, 2014
Parents and friends came to celebrate the occasion.

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November 19, 2014

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November 19, 2014
Kondo and Loucks were all smiles before the signing.

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November 19, 2014
The Black and White Gala features all four Carlmont performing arts programs.

Performing arts programs come together for Black and White Gala

October 1, 2014
Junior Malcolm McClellan goes in for a tackle in last year's rivalry game versus Sequoia.

[Photo] Boys soccer uneasy about upcoming season

September 9, 2014
Senior Willie Teo fights back in an offensive play.

Varsity football starts off season victorious

September 6, 2014
Thompson's road to starting quarterback

Thompson’s road to starting quarterback

August 29, 2014
Team photo during a 2013 season game. Photo credit to Sarah Boro.

Varsity volleyball earns Team Academic Award

August 5, 2014
(From left to right,) Rebecca Faulkner, Gabriella Pons, Danielle Giuliacci, Christy Peterson, Missy Pekarek, Katelyn Bacciocco, and Madi Chang all smiled with their flowers on senior day.

A senior day victory for varsity softball

May 14, 2014
Pitcher Matt Seubert gives his all during the seventh inning.

A strong victory for varsity baseball

May 4, 2014
Designated hitter Alex Pennes gets hit by a pitch in the third inning.

A painful loss for varsity baseball

April 9, 2014
Pitcher Ryan Giberton throwing a strike for the second out of the inning.

A well-earned victory for varsity baseball

March 29, 2014
Third baseman Michael McGill steals third base.

A tough loss for varsity baseball

March 16, 2014
Varsity baseball poses after winning championship game.

Varsity baseball wins Milpitas tournament

March 2, 2014
A solid victory for varsity soccer

A solid victory for varsity soccer

February 11, 2014
A fight to the finish for varsity soccer

A fight to the finish for varsity soccer

January 30, 2014
A sweet victory for Girl's Varsity Soccer

A sweet victory for Girl’s Varsity Soccer

January 15, 2014
Varsity soccer kicks off to a good start

Varsity soccer kicks off to a good start

December 11, 2013
A football star on the rise

A football star on the rise

November 24, 2013
The reality behind high school love

The reality behind high school love

November 20, 2013
Varsity Football puts up a defensive battle against Mills

Varsity Football puts up a defensive battle against Mills

November 10, 2013
Varsity Football captures homecoming victory against Jefferson

Varsity Football captures homecoming victory against Jefferson

October 26, 2013
Varsity Football doesn't go down without a fight

Varsity Football doesn’t go down without a fight

October 12, 2013
Dominic Blanks (28) getting carried off the field after being injured in the 2nd quarter.

An evening of injury, Scots go down 19-10 against Bearcats

September 28, 2013
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