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A tech crew member manages the sound system in preparation for Carlmont's production of "Legally Blonde."

A tech crew member manages the sound system in preparation for Carlmont's production of "Legally Blonde."

Carlmont Technical Theater Association (CTTA) members Juliette Mansfield and Michael Connolly work in the Studio Theater Tech Booth.

[Photo] Tech crew works behind the ‘Scenes from Metamorphoses’

Rachel Alcazar, Scot Scoop Features Managing Editor November 9, 2022

Carlmont Technical Theater Association (CTTA) members Juliette Mansfield and Michael Connolly work in the Studio Theater Tech Booth.

Dani Courtney performs on stage, before the pandemic, alongside Keya Arora.

Dani Courtney performs on stage, before the pandemic, alongside Keya Arora.

In Treble performs at the Carlmont choir spring concert.

[Photo] Students introduce Lookin’ Sharp to Carlmont’s choir

Adri ten Cate, Staff Writer March 17, 2020

In Treble performs at the Carlmont choir spring concert.

Carlmont’s choirs perform together at the first and final night of the Spring Concert.

[Photo] Breaking News: Carlmont choir concert canceled due to COVID-19 precautions

Clarisse Bell and Ruya Yaman March 7, 2020

Carlmont’s choirs perform together at the first and final night of the Spring Concert.

Lead Rory McGann, a junior, performs the famous number from "Singin' in the Rain."

[Photo] Power outage shocks audience with blackouts during ‘Singin’ in the Rain’

Erin Kee, Kaylene Lin, and Ruya Yaman February 14, 2020

Lead Rory McGann, a junior, performs the famous number from "Singin' in the Rain."

A student plays the flute in the Carlmont band.

[Photo] ‘Bach’ to the classics

Brianna Cheng, Scot Scoop Editor November 19, 2019

Wesley Costa plays the cello.

Colin Welter and Will Nadan sing a rendition of the song, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," with their a cappella group, Fine Tuning.

[Photo] Choir Pops Benefit Concert embraces diversity

Kevin Shimizu, Staff Writer May 26, 2019

Genevieve Tep, the choir teacher, joins students on stage to sing.

The "Into the Woods" cast performs on opening night.

[Photo] Students take on challenging musical

Viveka Kurup, Staff Writer February 14, 2019

The "Into the Woods" cast performs on opening night.

Director of the women's choir and Director of Choral & Vocal Studies at California State University Angel Vázquez-Ramos conducts a song.

[Photo] Coastal Honor Choir provides an insightful experience for singers

Nicole Yeo, Staff Writer November 29, 2018

Director of the women's choir and Director of Choral & Vocal Studies at California State University Angel Vázquez-Ramos conducts a song.

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[Photo] Choirs end the year with ‘The Language of Song’

Sophie Lynd, Highlander Editor-in-Chief May 16, 2017

The a capella group Treble Clef performs "Mas Que Nada."

Throughout the show, the entire cast and crew of "Our Town" formed bonds that will last the rest of their time at Carlmont.

[Photo] Student actors manage schoolwork while putting on a great show

April 28, 2017

Students like Dakota Bobadilla (right), a freshman, and Tessa Bagby (left) a senior have spent months working to perfect their roles.

Salma Sebt, a junior, played Emily in the Spring Play, “Our Town,” by Thornton Wilder. She said, “The viewpoints that people have on life are different and there’s certain parts of life that we can’t go back on because, well, the past has happened and life just goes on."

[Photo] Spring play reminds viewers to appreciate the little joys of life

Sophia Wolczko, Staff Writer April 24, 2017

Emily Krayn, a freshman, played Rebecca Gibbs, Dakota Bobadilla, a freshman, played George Gibbs, Salma Sebt, a junior, played Emily Webb, Peter Woolworth, a junior, played Mr Webb, and Jasmine Zang, a...

Miles Ramsdell-Ray, a junior, and Raffi DeSoto, a senior, enact the absurdist one act "Zoo Story" by Edward Albee, directed by Tessa Bagby.

[Photo] One Acts offer a great experience for audience and performers

Sophia Wolczko, Staff Writer March 29, 2017

Salma Sebt, a junior, Elysia Wright, a junior, Amanda Masini, a junior, and Oliver Golden, a junior, from the cast of "Space," written and directed by Megan Wadleigh, a senior, stand for a bow at the end...

The cast members of "Anything Goes" pose onstage during the final scene as they receive applause.

[Photo] Spring musical ends with positive attitudes

Sarah Cheung, Scot Scoop Editor February 15, 2017

The cast members of "Anything Goes" pose onstage during the final scene as they receive applause.

Clark uses her imaginary co-detective Borris to question Kain about the "robbery."

[Photo] Carlmont Improv makes it all up

Jill Albertson, Staff Writer March 22, 2016

Clark uses her imaginary co-detective Borris to question Kain about the "robbery."

Granet reacts to the news that her cat was just found in the pipes.

Granet reacts to the news that her cat was just found in the pipes.

Juniors Armon Mahdavi and Blake Dubois engage in a confrontation about their dying pet frog.

Juniors Armon Mahdavi and Blake Dubois engage in a confrontation about their dying pet frog.

Junior Sophie Clark interrogates junior Ryan Kain for supposedly stealing a car.

Junior Sophie Clark interrogates junior Ryan Kain for supposedly stealing a car.

Junior Blake Dubois clings on to sophomore Jimmy Rudger's shirt as they engage in a dramatic scene about long lost siblings.

Junior Blake Dubois clings on to sophomore Jimmy Rudger's shirt as they engage in a dramatic scene about long lost siblings.

Junior Allison Granet crawls along the floor looking for her glasses while acting as a blind grandmother.

Junior Allison Granet crawls along the floor looking for her glasses while acting as a blind grandmother.

During a game of "Full Disclosure," Alice Beineke (senior Giorgi Trembley) drank from a cup spiked with acrimonium, causing her to spill all her secrets and frustrations about her marriage.

[Photo] ‘The Addams Family’ sells out with huge success

Hanalei Pham, Scot Scoop Editor February 9, 2016

During a game of "Full Disclosure," Alice Beineke (senior Giorgi Trembley) drank from a cup spiked with acrimonium, causing her to spill all her secrets and frustrations about her marriage.

Carlmont dance's performance, "Inception," stole the audience's attention during The Black and White Gala.

[Photo] The Gala supports the performing arts for 2016

Chesirae Barbano, Staff Writer November 23, 2015

Carlmont dance's performance, "Inception," stole the audience's attention during The Black and White Gala.

The Black and White Gala was a huge success for the Performing Arts programs.

[Photo] Performing Arts Gala a success

Jill Albertson, Staff Writer November 17, 2015

The Black and White Gala was a huge success for the Performing Arts programs.

In the end, everything turned out fine, and the two couples were married.

[Photo] ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ was a comedic success

Kiera Pendleton-White, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

In the end, everything turned out fine, and the two couples were married.

Junior Denis Yudin and senior Daniel Thompson played the parts of Romeo and Juliet respectively.

[Photo] Shakespeare with a twist

Kiera Pendleton-White, Staff Writer May 5, 2015

Junior Denis Yudin and senior Daniel Thompson played the parts of Romeo and Juliet respectively.

After all groups performed, they watched a performance by the East Bay Singers, CSUEB's choir.

[Photo] Choir ventures to East Bay

Kiera Pendleton-White, Staff Writer February 17, 2015

After all groups performed, they watched a performance by the East Bay Singers, CSUEB's choir.

There are a lot of group numbers in the production, including  one titled, "I'm in Love with a Girl Named Fred."

[Photo] The mattress arrives at Carlmont

Kiera Pendleton-White, Staff Writer February 2, 2015

There are a lot of group numbers in the production, including one titled, "I'm in Love with a Girl Named Fred."

Auditioned Honor Choir students pose at the their Palo Alto performance.

[Photo] Carlmont Choir students pursue high honors

Connie Yi, Staff Writer November 24, 2014

Auditioned Honor Choir students pose at the their Palo Alto performance.

Photo of Chamber Singers 2013-2014.

[Photo] A new start for Carlmont Chamber Singers

Marco Sevilla, ScotCenter Segment Editor September 22, 2014

Photo of Chamber Singers 2013-2014.

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