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

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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
Kiana Chen

Kiana Chen, Staff Writer

Kiana (Class of 2026) is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and this is her first year with Scot Scoop. She enjoys taking pictures and connecting with others in her community. Outside of school, Kiana can be found on the soccer field or running for Carlmont's track team.

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Junior Monika Mukerji and other members of the Indian Club stage choreography for a popular Bollywood song named What Jhumka? The performers wore colorful and intricate traditional Indian dresses that added to the expressional mood. The use of emotion, movement, and hand gestures made this performance energetic and happy.

Embracing diversity: Heritage Fair 2024

Isabella Rice, Elaine Jiang, Rachel Alcazar, Kiana Chen, and Jackson Sneeringer • March 19, 2024

Senator Josh Becker speaks at the Domini Hoskins Black History Museum and Learning Center. His donation at the beginning of February provides a permanent home for the museum, allowing it to be open year-round.

Sen. Josh Becker funds local Black History museum

Kiana Chen, Staff Writer • February 29, 2024

California State Sen. Josh Becker of District 13 spoke at a press conference at the Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center. Becker's messages during the conference took place after his...

The Hayden apartment complex, proposed in 2020, is nearing the end of construction, providing 177 new apartments on Old County Road where the former Belmont Iceland was located.

High-density housing raises concerns in Belmont neighborhoods

Kiana Chen, Staff Writer • February 1, 2024

Multiple new housing development proposals on properties east of El Camino Real have been completed or are under review by the City of Belmont, causing numerous concerns, particularly from residents of...

Offsetting the green: companies avoid path to sustainability

‘Offsetting the green’: companies avoid path to sustainability

Kiana Chen and Reina Subramanian • January 10, 2024

It’s a Sunday at 2 p.m.-- Jenny clicks the buy button on her computer to get the new skirt from Amazon that she’s had her eye on. After Jenny clicks buy, the fulfillment center employees get to work. They...

Christmas trees of all sizes are lined up to be sold for the holidays at ABC Tree Farms in San Carlos.

Christmas shoppers tackle the tree question

Kiana Chen, Staff Writer • December 5, 2023

As the first week of December unfolds, families celebrating Christmas put up their lights and decorate their real or fake trees. For Christmas tree shoppers, a big question remains whether buying a...

As part of Samaritan House’s holiday toy distribution, toys are kept unwrapped and unopened so that children may choose their own toys. (Courtesy of Samaritan House)

Food and toy drives enable holiday festivities for all

Kiana Chen, Staff Writer • November 7, 2023

The ending of Halloween marks the start of the next holiday craze. And while most families welcome the season with big gatherings full of food and toys, others find themselves having a more challenging...

Travis Gienger stands proudly alongside his world record pumpkin at the 50th annual Safeway World Championship Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay.

Half Moon Bay championship weigh-off crowns new world record pumpkin champion

Kiana Chen, Staff Writer • October 12, 2023

Travis Gienger set a new world record with his 2,749-pound pumpkin called “Michael Jordan.” Gienger took home the crown at Half Moon Bay’s 50th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off...

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