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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

Sophia Morgan

Sophia Morgan, Staff Writer

Sophia Morgan is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and she is in her first year of journalism. She likes to write about campus and clubs due to her interest in the way people express themselves and their interests. She is on Carlmont cheer so she is very spirited and loves to keep up with and inform others about the events going on around the school.

Twitter: @himynamessophia

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Kendra Chew, a freshman, opens a Snapchat from her friends as she wishes she was with them at their party.

FOMO: Not just a trend

Sophia Deynega and Sophia Morgan April 21, 2020

“You’re missing out.” The grey bubble pops up on your phone as you sit in bed, “The Office” humming throughout your room. Your friends are at the movies, seeing a film you don’t even care...

Sophomore Maria Valle Remond shows off one of the outfits that she put together.

Finding fulfillment in fashion

Sophia Morgan, Staff Writer April 3, 2020

As she files through her closet full of various shirts and dresses, she starts to imagine the new looks she can put together, and a smile begins to form. She looks down at the bathroom counter, and...

Sophomore Michelle Padilla cuts a piece of carboard that she will use to make her boat.

Geometry boat project sinks student confidence

Sophia Morgan, Staff Writer March 7, 2020

The ripping sound of duct tape cuts through the soft scribbling of measurements, and scraps of cardboard litter the ground. Students are hunched over their desks and sprawled out all over the floor, frantically...

California's seal of biliteracy is attached to a senior's diploma once they complete all four years of a language during high school.

Seal of biliteracy heightens college and job prospects for students

Sophia Morgan, Staff Writer February 9, 2020

One little sticker is paving the way for students to have a more well-rounded college application. The seal of biliteracy is a national award given to students that complete four levels of a language....

Freshmen Anna Passos and Emily Hall practice the "Cupid Shuffle" during lunch.

PE dance unit creates safe environment for students to learn

Sophia Morgan, Staff Writer January 19, 2020

As the gym fills with the steady beat of the “Cha-Cha Slide,” students laugh while executing the steps. Some students fumble with their movements, but more experienced classmates are there to help...

Club president Cassandra Areff, a junior, presents her ideas of reducing fast fashion to members of Eco-fashion Club.

[Photo] Eco-fashion Club seeks alternatives to fast fashion

Sophia Deynega and Sophia Morgan November 25, 2019

Club president Cassandra Areff, a junior, presents her ideas of reducing fast fashion to members of Eco-fashion Club.

Lise Teyssier, a sophomore, shows her friend, Anique Vachon, a sophomore,  her skirt which she's planning to wear for her Halloween costume.

Students ‘creep’ it real with spirited Halloween costumes

Sophia Deynega and Sophia Morgan October 30, 2019

With Halloween just around the corner, students are gathering clothes and ideas in order to make their perfect costume for school. From fairy wings to cowboy hats, students are gearing up for Oct. 31,...

Hailey Hamady, a junior, and Thomas Covington, a senior, practice a lift for their routine.

Swing Club jumps into the new school year

Sophia Deynega and Sophia Morgan October 7, 2019

Swing Club practices are in full swing in preparation for Heritage Fair. Club members express their passion for swing dance by practicing at Carlmont every Saturday in a social environment. During the...

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