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

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

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Wesley Kron

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer

Wesley Kron (Class of 2o26) is a Junior at Carlmont High School. When he isn't writing articles or designing the school magazine, The Highlander, he enjoys wrestling for his school and building legos with his cat. Wesley strives under pressure and loves problem-solving when problems show up at school or in his daily life.

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Quiz: What Hogwarts house are you?

Quiz: What Hogwarts house are you?

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

The 19th annual Burlingame Pet Parade took place on Sept. 28, inviting all pets to participate. Local schools, families, and celebrities found their way to Broadway in Burlingame, where they participated in various competitions. "We knew that Burlingame needed its own special event, and a pet parade was the best option," said parade co-founder Ross Bruce.

Burlingame Pet Parade met with paws and applause

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

The 19th annual Burlingame Pet Parade celebrated pets and their owners with "unfurgettable" activities. Pets of all kinds marched down Broadway and Chula Vista Avenue, dressed in costumes ranging from...

Crossword: Monsters and Horrors

Crossword: Monsters and Horrors

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

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Crossword: Fairytales and Fantasies

Crossword: Fairytales and Fantasies

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer September 13, 2024

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Fire Station 16, situated on Alameda de las Pulgas in San Carlos, continues to undergo its replacement project. The project's purpose is to update the station to improve its safety and effectiveness in emergency situations. "Safety is our number one priority, and that's not only for the fire personnel but also for the public surrounding the station," said retired Fire Captain Keith Roberts.

San Carlos fire station to reopen soon

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

The Fire Station 16 reconstruction project in San Carlos, California, is expected to finish soon after months of construction, improving response times for the area. The project entails demolishing...

Crossword: Pets

Crossword: Pets

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer September 5, 2024

Crossword: Back to School

Crossword: Back to School

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer August 28, 2024

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Members of Carlmont’s Homemade Club set up the material for the day's meeting. They’re preparing yarn and crochet hooks while other members eat lunch and talk to their friends. "We wanted to create a place where people could relax but also do the things that they love," said Homemade Club co-founder Clare Wang.

Homemade Club constructs a community through crafts

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer March 19, 2024

Carlmont's Homemade Club encourages creativity among students through exciting crafts and activities. Carlmont sophomores Clare Wang and Daniela Cuadros founded the club, which has had an exciting debut...

Political and humanitarian debates transcend into the classroom. All teachers in the Sequoia Union High School District are required to hand over any lesson materials or information discussed surrounding the current Israel-Hamas war following a California Public Records Act request.

Breaking News: SUHSD to collect lesson material related to Israel and Palestine

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer February 7, 2024

Every teacher in the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) received a formal notice instructing them to submit all instructional materials containing words related to the Israel-Palestine conflict...

A student leaves their mask at home when leaving for school. Many school districts no longer require students to wear masks because of a decline in COVID-19. "I'm just happy to see us leaving this horrid period of COVID-19 behind," said sophomore Lyra Cunningham.

California reveals new COVID-19 guidelines for students and staff

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer January 29, 2024

The Bay Area’s Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) updated its COVID-19 isolation guidance policies for students and staff starting in early January of this year. An email sent out by SUHSD...

The prism illuminates how parents of children on the spectrum guide their kids into the future.

Through the prism: parenting the spectrum

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer January 12, 2024

The diagnosis took months. Pacing back and forth was common in the Guinan household as they awaited the results.  The parents found themselves in a confusing and chaotic world as doctors shared...

Black Friday sign outside of the lego store at the Hillsdale Mall. Customers are looking around the stores to see what is on sale for Black Friday and exploring the vast mall. In earlier years, the Hillsdale mall would have a massive amount of traffic and congestion in its stores, but online shopping and a long week of sales has prevented that occurence.

Black Friday discounts dive deeper

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales hit all-time highs this year as more customers seek great deals from major online and in-store retailers. From Nov. 24 to 27, high discounts invite customers to physical...

Members of the San Carlos Children's Theater (SCCT), Piper Nguyen and Nathan Malamy, give candy to trick-or-treaters outside of a restaurant, playing a large role in community engagement. “It's important to have community events so that the people of the town can get familiar with each other," Nguyen said.

[Photo] San Carlos Goblin Walk creates a safe environment for young trick-or-treaters

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer November 4, 2023

Members of the San Carlos Children's Theater (SCCT), Piper Nguyen and Nathan Malamy, give candy to trick-or-treaters outside of a restaurant, playing a large role in community engagement. “It's important...

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter (CGC) Benjamin Bottoms conduct free ship tours to the public, explaining each section of the vessel and its purpose.

San Francisco Fleet Week connects civilians to the people who serve them

Wesley Kron, Staff Writer October 16, 2023

Annual Fleet Week festivities shifted to full speed as tourists visited naval forces docked in San Francisco Bay during the first week of October. Activities from Oct. 2 to Oct. 10 brought the U.S....

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