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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.

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Linda Reeder

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor

Linda Reeder (Class of 2026) is a senior in her third year of Carlmont Journalism, this year, she is excited to be a Managing Editor for Scot Scoop. In her free time, she enjoys baking, reading, feasting at Panda Express, and spending time with friends and family.

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Protestors carry a sign in support of Proposition 50 during the San Francisco "No Kings" protest on Oct. 18. "I think gerrymandering really needs to be federally prevented. It's a weird dichotomy, because I'm totally against gerrymandering, but I'm for Prop. 50, because Prop. 50 is a direct response to an explicit, very aggressive act of gerrymandering in Texas," said Jax Manning, a Carlmont senior and a member of Civic Leaders of America (CLA).

Run, vote, protest: The fight for representation

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • November 10, 2025

No taxation without representation. This slogan empowered colonists as they called for independence from Britain over a lack of representation in Parliament. Today, the concerns of the colonists...

Crossword: US History

Crossword: US History

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • April 29, 2025

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Crossword: Chips

Crossword: Chips

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • February 11, 2025

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Trivia: Lunar New Year

Trivia: Lunar New Year

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • January 27, 2025

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Trivia: Squid Game

Trivia: Squid Game

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • January 13, 2025

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A student enjoys a plant-based meal which includes rice, vegetables, and plant-based chicken. "For the clients I work with, vegans, vegetarians, omnivores, it looks different for every person. It's different based on their their culture. It's different based on how they were raised. It's different based on their likes and dislikes," said Michelle DeWolf.

The climate crisis leaves a sour taste

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • November 19, 2024

Every minute, over 140,000 chickens are slaughtered worldwide. Not per year, not per day, but per minute. According to Our World in Data, over 221.8 million animals, including cows, chickens, pigs,...

Trivia: US Facts

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • November 18, 2024

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Advanced drama students rehearse scenes in the One-Act Festival. "The One-Act Festival is the only show that we do where we're telling a collection of different stories rather than just one," said Elizabeth Berg, the drama teacher at Carlmont.

Students take charge in the One-Act Festival

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • March 24, 2024

Carlmont Advanced Drama students spotlight their acting, directing, and technical skills in the One-Act Festival. Their performances were showcased at the event on March 21 and 22 in front of family...

Nidhi Parvathaneni and Amani Shroff lead a Policy in Action meeting. "We usually start our meetings by featuring an event of the day, and then we talk about local news," Shroff said.

Policy in Action Club discusses local politics

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • March 2, 2024

The Policy in Action Club gives students a space to share their opinions on local issues and stay informed about politics. Focusing on local policies, the Policy in Action Club hosts meetings to discuss...

Emi Ota, a sophomore in Carlmont Instrumental Music, plays the violin. Ota is a member of the Symphony Orchestra, which performed various pieces on the second day of the Carlmont Instrumental Music Winter Concert.

Music students end the semester on a high note

Linda Reeder, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • December 11, 2023

After hours of preparation and rehearsals, Carlmont's instrumental music students finished off the semester with their Winter Concert. Carlmont Instrumental Music students from all five instrumental...

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