[Photo] How the cookie Crumbls

Ben Romanowsky and Jessica Li • December 9, 2024

Crumbl Cookies, a leading dessert company in the U.S., boasts over 200 flavors and a unique rotating menu. Yet despite its success, consumers are paying the price — in both their wallets and their lifestyles.

[Photo] Carlmont students captivate audience with fall improv show

William Kaldenbaugh, Staff Writer • November 5, 2024

The Carlmont improv team sits side-by-side, sharing laughs and final tips right before their show. The anticipation to perform filled them with excitement.

Crossword: Travel the World

Ben Romanowsky, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • September 10, 2024

[Photo] Improv Club creates a welcoming space full of laughter

Jonas Sijbrant, Staff Writer • March 14, 2024

Carlmont Improv Club practices once a week, year-round. Each practice is to prepare for their showcases, which are free to the public.

Editorial: Profit-hungry corporations are to blame for Valentine’s Day’s heteronormative nature

Editorial Staff and Ben Romanowsky • February 7, 2024

“Buy her roses.” “Buy her jewelry." What about him or them? According to Brittanica, the initial origins of Valentine’s Day begin with Valentinus receiving a death sentence and being imprisoned...

Israel-Hamas War: student perspectives

Emma Goldman and Ben Romanowsky • November 27, 2023

Scot Scoop is accepting guest submissions for this segment. If you're interested in submitting a narrative with your story on how the Israel-Hamas war has impacted you, refer to our Guest Article Submission...

[Photo] Editorial: Equity for extracurriculars

Editorial Staff • November 22, 2023

[Photo] New California law raises minimum wage for fast-food workers

Jonas Sijbrant, Staff Writer • October 15, 2023

Like other fast-food chains, Jack in the Box employees will benefit from the minimum wage increase.

Celebrate the Music 2023

Emma Goldman, Ben Romanowsky, Audrey Finigan, Daniella Smit, Kian Bhatt, and Elaine Jiang • May 4, 2023

[Photo] San Carlos Youth Center blooms with students’ interests

Ben Romanowsky, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • March 22, 2023

The dance camp for younger ages uses the Youth Center's gym.

Healthy Cities Tutoring plans to launch middle school math program

Ben Romanowsky, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • March 1, 2023

Healthy Cities Tutoring (HCT) constantly looks for new ways to support its students. Based on recent teacher feedback and student test scores, HCT has concluded that middle school students need the most...

Therapy Stores encourage practical and positive shopping

Ben Romanowsky, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • January 31, 2023

Therapy Stores are much more than typical retail stores. Every item in-store is hand-picked from trade shows to foster a positive retail experience for shoppers of all backgrounds. The San Carlos location...

Stuck in your sibling’s shadows

Ben Romanowsky, Scot Scoop Managing Editor • January 30, 2023

It was Friday night, and Miraj Bhalala had just finished a long, hard-working week full of assignments, tests, and after-school sports. And yet, minutes after returning home from another successful week,...

Iranian government blocks US’ shot at solidarity

Ben Romanowsky and Masha Rozenfeld • December 6, 2022

The United States soccer federation distorted the Iran flag in support of women's rights but in response, Iran’s media team requested for the US to be expelled from the 2022 World Cup. The US Men’s...

Lunardi’s preventative measures leave students waiting and backpack-less

Ben Romanowsky and Masha Rozenfeld • November 7, 2022

Lunardi’s Markets has implemented policies to deal with floods of students after school. Located in Carlmont Village Shopping Center, Lunardi’s is a 10-minute walk from both Carlmont High School...

Family owned café brings quality treats to Redwood Shores

Ben Romanowsky and Masha Rozenfeld • October 18, 2022

Sweet U café embodies the importance of a family-owned and operated business. Located in the depths of Redwood Shores, the café opened in August of 2022. Sweet U puts quality first in all its items...