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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

All content by Polina Engovatov
Dark matter plays a role in the universe that is unknown to many.

The dark side of the universe

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer May 31, 2020

Your body and everything around you is filled with a yet unknown substance that you cannot see or touch. Many people wonder about what this substance is made up of. Many things that were not known about...

Rick and Morty watch television.

The latest episode of ‘Rick and Morty’ lives up to its expectations

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer May 13, 2020

After a long wait, the second half of season four has finally started to air.  Back in 2018, co-producer of the show Justin Roiland tweeted out that there were 70 more episodes to come. Yet one year...

The Weeknd performs at the annual Bumbershoot festival in 2015.

The Weeknd visualizes his emotions in his ‘Until I Bleed Out’ music video

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer April 19, 2020

It is hard to get up after falling down, but it's still crucial to try to build yourself back up. While spending more time alone, it is easy to lose track of the things you value most. The Weeknd puts...

Lady Gaga makes an appearance at the annual 2017 Grammy Awards Red Carpet. She was already so successful back in 2017 and keeps that same groove in 2020, especially with her newest single, "Stupid Love."

Everyone is falling in love with Lady Gaga’s newest single ‘Stupid Love’

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer March 21, 2020

The fun and colorful side of Lady Gaga is officially back.  Gaga's most recent single, "Stupid Love," brings listeners back to the unique style that she once had in her older albums like "Artpop" and...

Nova Miller poses for a photo in 2018. Miller's new music video for her single "Do It To Myself" fits in perfectly with her established sense of self.

Nova Miller strums out a perfect music video for her single ‘Do It To Myself’

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer March 2, 2020

Nova Miller’s name hasn’t been around the musical community much, but it definitely should get around more. Born into a very musical family, upcoming star Nova Miller was discovered by a British...

Eminem performs in Munich, Germany on Oct. 31, 1999. After many years in the rap scene, the rapper continues his success with his newest album, "Music To Be Murdered By."

Eminem kills it with his newest album ‘Music To Be Murdered By’

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer January 31, 2020

The second surprise album Eminem dropped in a row was ultimately a success.  He made a fantastic followup to the album “Kamikaze” with his newest album, “Music To Be Murdered By,” especially...

The dark side of the universe

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer December 18, 2019

"Frozen 2" goes above and beyond the expectations set for it by the original film.

‘Frozen 2’ successfully storms into theaters

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer December 2, 2019

WARNING: minor spoilers for "Frozen 2." Remember when every time you heard the phrase “Let It Go,” you would want to cut your ears off? Well, the songs and music from "Frozen 2" will make you...

Rex Orange County performing for The Come Up Show.

Rex Orange County falls off the horse with newest album

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer October 30, 2019

I was not a fan of Rex Orange County’s newest album, “Pony.” Not having listened to many Indie pop or alternative albums before, I knew that this album was going to introduce me to a new world...

Anna Kolpakova enjoys an iced pumpkin spice latte on the first day of fall.

Pumpkin spice dominates over other fall flavors

Polina Engovatov, Staff Writer October 9, 2019

Pumpkin spice season is not just a trend; it's a lifestyle. With the holiday season approaching, many Americans are getting ready to celebrate Halloween and Thanksgiving. The pumpkin seed dates back...

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