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Scot Scoop News

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

Scot Scoop News

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Kaimei Gescuk, Ashley Trierweiler, and David Bedrosian take a picture while holding their Athlete of the Year plaques.

Athletic awards ceremony honors student-athlete achievement

Zain Patel, Staff Writer June 2, 2019

The first-ever athletic awards ceremony in Carlmont history was held in the Stogner Gym on Wednesday, May 29. As the seats began to fill, Carlmont student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and staff...

Spencer Kelley, a sophomore, tries to get past the Palo Alto defense.

Scots suffer gut-wrenching overtime loss

Zain Patel, Staff Writer May 3, 2019

A high-octane offensive battle ended with a disappointing result for the JV boys lacrosse team as they fell to top-seeded Palo Alto High School 10-9 from a golden goal in overtime. Arguably their best-played...

Carlmont attacker Ethan Madsuda runs past a Mountain View defender. Carlmont would go on to beat Mountain View 11-2.

JV boys lacrosse dominates Spartans

Zain Patel April 16, 2019

The Scots cemented their position at the top of their league with a decisive win over Mountain View 11-2. The game not only highlighted their talent and chemistry but also the young team's willingness...

Sophomore Reid Rodriguez challenges a Mountain View attacker.

JV boys lacrosse out-hustles Mountain View

Zain Patel, Staff Writer March 17, 2019

Head Coach Chris Agbanusi doesn't ask much from his JV lacrosse players other than to put their hearts into the game. While not pretty, his boys did just that, pulling off a 10-9 win at home against Mountain...

Sophomore center Will Hesselgren attempts a layup through Sequoia defenders.

JV boys basketball breaks their losing streak

Zain Patel, Staff Writer February 10, 2019

Rivalries bring an extra ferocity to any game. Plus the fact that it's the last game of the season, and then the game is going well: blood is bound to be running hot. The JV boys basketball game lived...

Sophmore Miles Ozorio blocks a shot from a Sequia player.

JV boys basketball resilient against rival Sequoia

Zain Patel, Staff Writer January 20, 2019

  Boys JV basketball beat their rival Sequoia on Friday night, bringing their in league record to 3-3, with a score of 47-38. The game was a defensive battle, with both sides...

Students need to ask themselves hard questions when it comes to concussions.

Student athletes need to ask themselves the hard questions with concussions

Zain Patel, Staff Writer December 19, 2018

The stage has been set. The shine of the floodlights drapes your surroundings as you and your teammates walk through the field. The smell of grilled burgers and hot dogs hit your face, and you feel all...

The varsity football game celebrates their history-making victory after years of losing to their rival, Sequoia.

Scots win back Terremere trophy

Zain Patel, Staff Writer November 4, 2018

The Scots eased the heartbreaking loss in overtime they obtained from Sequoia last year as the varsity football team took them down 14-7. This brought the Terremere trophy back to Carlmont after seven...

The Scots celebrate their victory that puts them one step closer to the playoffs.

Varsity football keeps playoff dream alive

Zain Patel, Staff Writer October 16, 2018

The Scots inch closer to the playoffs and league division championships with their decisive win over Jefferson, 42-22. This solidifies their first place position in the league, with a record of three...

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