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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

Lauren Henne

Lauren Henne, Staff Writer

Lauren Henne is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and a first-year Media Arts student. In her free time, Lauren enjoys swimming, playing water polo, and practicing the clarinet. Lauren is looking forward to reporting on campus events this year.

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Avalon, a citron-crested cockatoo, curiously checks out the camera. Avalon was already several years old when she was found in a tree in 1990. No one stepped up and claimed her as theirs, so she now lives happily with Wildwood Veterinary Hospital manager Susie Hons. Although Avalon has been plucking her feathers since before she was found, she is well cared for and living her best life.

Finding their flocks

Lauren Henne, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Everyone knows that parrots can talk. It’s also widely believed that birds will sit on your shoulder, or that they’ll step up on your hand and chirp to you. You can feed them treats and teach them...

Club members make earrings using can tabs and other recycled materials. "People love jewelry, so we intend to make a lot of it to sell," said Ocean Studio Vice President Claudia Williams. This and other art projects will go towards spreading awareness of current marine and climate issues, and eventually they hope to sell their creations to go towards conservation efforts.

Ocean Studio sends waves through the community

Lauren Henne, Staff Writer December 6, 2024

Carlmont’s new Ocean Studio club creates recycled art pieces to spark compassion in the community and inspire everyone to do their part to protect the world’s oceans. Ocean Studio was founded this...

A participant in this year's contest works on her next project. Digital art is just one of many mediums that can be used to create and express.

‘Accepting Imperfection’ Reflections Art Contest encourages students to explore their unique creativity

Lauren Henne, Staff Writer November 10, 2024

The Reflections Art contest draws in students from all over Carlmont, the district, the state, and the nation for an opportunity to showcase their unique creative abilities and explore art forms of all...

Senior Jennifer Luo paints a banner for the 2025 graduating float. The seniors' job is particularly difficult, since they have to construct a three dimensional float using the resources available to them.

Students work together to prepare for homecoming events

Lauren Henne, Staff Writer October 19, 2024

As the Homecoming game and dance approached, students prepared for the various events in fun community activities like float decorating, which drew Carlmont’s Associated Student Body (ASB) closer together. Homecoming...

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