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.

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

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Ziya Myneni

Ziya Myneni, Scot Scoop Editor

Ziya Myneni is an editor and a junior (class of 2027) at Carlmont High School. In her free time, she likes to draw and play the electric guitar. She also likes to hangout with her friends and sleep. She also likes eating, specifically drinking boba tea and eating fried chicken.

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Children all over the world face racism in schools, with most feeling unable to speak up about their situation. They often feel scared of their situation and don't know the proper way to bring it up.

The consequence of silence

Ziya Myneni, Scot Scoop Editor • September 17, 2025

“That’s racist.” A complex phrase that has a plethora of stories behind it. So many people of different races have experienced some form of racism, whether that be through insults, bullying, or...

Japanese citizens and tourists visit the Asakusa Senso-ji temple, an ancient Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Visiting temples is one of many leisure activities that Japanese citizens enjoy. Unfortunately, due to the hectic work culture and the long hours spent at work everyday, Japanese citizen seem to find it hard to take part in such activities.

Opinion: Japan is not the perfect utopia

Ziya Myneni, Scot Scoop Editor • January 20, 2025

Japan may seem like heaven on Earth with its gorgeous scenery, immaculate food, eye-catching tourist attractions, minimal street waste, and respectful nature. Japan's history dates back to 1400 B.C.,...

Aanya Myneni, a contestant for the rangoli contest, works on adding the circles of sand to her teams piece. Among other events at the Peninsula Gujarati Association's annual Diwali celebration, the contest offered an exciting environment for creative expression with traditional art forms.

Peninsula Gujarati Assocation commemorates Diwali

Ziya Myneni, Scot Scoop Editor • November 10, 2024

The Peninsula Gujarati Association (PGA) honors Diwali with an event-filled celebration to promote community and inclusivity. Diwali is the festival of lights that celebrates the death of the Narakasura,...

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