[Photo] Finals cause extra stress for students in language classes

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • May 25, 2019

The dates of the Spanish II finals are posted in a classroom.

Counselors help Carlmont students choose their path

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • April 18, 2019

With the end of the school year fast approaching, counselors are finishing up their appointments with students regarding class options for next year. Counselors meet with around five to seven students...

Boat project has Carlmont students racing to the finish line

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • March 21, 2019

This year’s geometry classes competed against one another in the second annual boat race. The geometry teachers asked their students to create boats made only of cardboard, duct tape, and plastic...

Tennis Club fosters inclusivity and teamwork

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • February 28, 2019

Every second and fourth Monday of the month, students gather in room E12 to learn about strategy, teamwork, and most importantly, tennis. Annika Lin, a junior, is president of the club, with Vice Presidents...

The difficulties behind teen jobs

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • February 17, 2019

Eleven million eight hundred forty-six thousand. This is the amount of unemployed youth, ages 16-19, in the United States according to 2017 Kids Count Data Center. This number also reflects that...

Gosh Yarn It Club knits students closer together

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • January 31, 2019

On Mondays, lunch in room C3 gives students a place to relax and de-stress from the school day. Gosh Yarn It Club is a club where students can hang out with friends while also learning how to knit,...

Carlmont JV girls soccer continues their shutout pre-season

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • December 12, 2018

The girls JV soccer team has yet to lose a game in their pre-season, with the final score of their home game on Dec. 11 ending in a 0-0 tie against the Mountain View Spartans.  The game began with...

Carlmont athletes don’t get a break over Thanksgiving

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • November 22, 2018

With winter sports gearing up for their seasons, Thanksgiving break, which gives students Nov. 21-23 off of school, has created a small obstacle in planning practice for coaches. Carlmont winter sports...

Girls tennis dominates over Woodside

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer • October 25, 2018

The Lady Scots tennis team dominated Woodside High School in a brutal 8-0 defeat on Oct. 24. The girls played a mixture of singles and doubles matches Wednesday afternoon against the Wildcats. Winning...