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
Piper Nguyen

Piper Nguyen, Staff Writer

Piper Nguyen (class of 2027) is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and a first-year Scot Scoop writer. She is part of Carlmont Performing Arts, participating in the jazz ensemble, musical, and choir. In her free time, she loves to write music and volunteer for the San Carlos Children’s Theater.

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The original cover of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" depicts the Grinch stealing a Christmas tree. "I grew up on the original," Oey said.

Childhood Christmas movies make an impact on generations

Piper Nguyen, Staff Writer • December 16, 2024

The start of December has launched the holiday season in full swing. At the moment, high school students are busy studying for finals and pushing to the end of the semester. Despite the stress and rush...

Daniel Behrendt, a Carlmont senior, looks at Spotify's Top 20 Most Listened To Christmas Song Globally. "I think Christmas music should start being played in late November," Behrendt said.

Christmas cheer tunes out the Halloween spirit

Piper Nguyen, Staff Writer • November 13, 2024

Tis the season for — Christmas music? As Halloween candy and horror movies are put away, pumpkins turn to mistletoe. Walking into Costco, Christmas trees and lights are shoved in every customer’s face....

A Carlmont student looks at the "Moana 2" page on the Cinemark app.

Disney says ‘You’re Welcome’ for the upcoming ‘Moana’ sequel

Piper Nguyen, Staff Writer • October 22, 2024

Now that we are entirely in the midst of fall, a new season of movies is drawing near. Whether you’re a teenager who grew up with Disney, a young kid, a Disney adult, or a general movie-lover, you may...

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