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The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

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Teachers hand out papers that help students understand what the AP test will cover. They can also provide resources to students to help them study.

AP test season comes to an end

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer May 21, 2018

Many students have been preparing for AP (Advanced Placement) tests since the beginning of the year. As of May 18, all AP tests have finally been completed. During the past two weeks, students from...

Keira Lyman, a senior, showcases her college. Like many seniors, she is eager to start her new journey in life.

Keira Lyman, a senior, showcases her college. Like many seniors, she is eager to start her new journey in life.

Students sit tight during long block period. They are able to focus on their work and get help if needed.

[Photo] Block schedule leaves students restless

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer April 20, 2018

Students sit tight during long block period. They are able to focus on their work and get help if needed.

Spring break gives students the opportunity to go outside and take a deep breath; it allows students to focus on fun instead of the stresses in their lives.

Spring break gives time off from stress

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer April 3, 2018

Spring break has almost arrived, and students are more eager than ever to get the time off. Typically, students use spring break to go on vacation, hang out with friends, and relax. During the break,...

Parents and students walk the halls of Carlmont looking for the classes they're interested in during Open House.

Open House offers insight into future classes

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer March 16, 2018

Carlmont has numerous course selections for its students that allow them to explore their interests, whether they be in art, science, math, or any other subject. When it comes to choosing courses to...

Students study and practice for their exams in many ways. Options include practice problems, tests, and reviewing past material.

Students prepare for AP test season

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer March 7, 2018

It's that time of year again: AP test season. Whether it be studying very day or waiting until the very last minute, all students have their own way to prepare for their AP exams. The Advanced Placement...

Students gather to take a group photo during their trip.

Sojourn to the Past: an experience a textbook doesn’t offer

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer February 22, 2018

On the annual Sojourn to the Past trip, students journey back to the time of the civil rights movement. The trip offers an opportunity for students to learn about the past, meet civil rights activists,...

Many students will do whatever they can to receive a good grade. The A+ pills represent the addictive side of this craving, which many students face.

Academic addiction goes unnoticed

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer February 9, 2018

When people hear the word “addiction,” many automatically think of drugs or alcohol. However, many students face addiction whether they realize it or not. Instead of drugs and alcohol, their...

Students and families work on completing their FAFSA applications. Help is provided to all those who have any questions or concerns about their application.

FAFSA workshop guides upcoming graduates

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer January 29, 2018

When it comes to college, many students stress over the money required to obtain an education. On Thursday, Jan. 25, the College and Career Center offered a Free Application for Federal Student Aid...

Holiday grams are one of the many activities that will be going on this holiday season. Be sure to get holiday grams at lunch in the quad from Dec.4 to Dec. 14.

ASB creates holiday cheer as finals week arrives

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer November 30, 2017

As the holidays begin to approach, ASB has plans for many activities for all students to participate in. As the holiday season neared in the past, ASB created various activities to engage various students,...

Camo shirts were sold in the quad for $10 each. They are meant to be worn on game day for the last football game of the season.

Students wear camo for game day

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer November 9, 2017

For the last football game, students show school spirit by taking part in Camo Day. Throughout the week, camouflage shirts were on sale in the quad for all students to purchase for $10.  Each shirt...

The senior team takes their warm ups seriously to get ready for their last game.

Seniors named 2017 Powderpuff champions

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer October 25, 2017

The senior Powderpuff team stripped the win from the juniors at their Championship game. On Oct. 24, the junior and senior Powderpuff teams fought for first place in the 2017 Powderpuff Championships....

As the games continue on throughout October, more and more teams are eliminated. On Oct. 20, the last two teams of the winner's bracket will play against each other and on Nov. 3, the last two teams of the loser's bracket will play each other.

No student left behind in Carlmont Cup

Sadie Lyman, Staff Writer October 16, 2017

It’s all fun and games when it comes to Carlmont Cup. The 2017 Carlmont Cup games have been going on for the majority of the school year and will continue until November. In one way or another, each...

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