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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

Camille Kay

Camille Kay, Staff Writer

Camille Kay is a sophomore at Carlmont High School and this is her first year in journalism. She enjoys the vibrant and social events that ASB puts on.

Twitter: @CamilleKay6

All content by Camille Kay
A clown fish is unable to blend into its correct atmosphere because the coral is bleached.

Opinion: Marine life needs coral reef protection

Camille Kay, Staff Writer May 6, 2020

Coral reefs create a colorful and lively habitat for marine life to thrive in. According to NOAA, coral reefs support over four thousand species of fish and eight hundred species of hard coral. Scientists...

A tiger is in a cage that does not meet the environmental standards it needs in order to thrive.

Opinion: Captive breeding of endangered animals needs to stop

Camille Kay, Staff Writer April 15, 2020

After watching the exhausting and emotional rollercoaster (or should I say roaring-coaster) of Tiger King, I never realized some of the controversial topics on endangered species. The documentary was initially...

The chalkboard symbolizes the ignorance of climate change in education.

Opinion: Climate change needs more recognition in school

Camille Kay, Staff Writer March 27, 2020

Climate change is referred to as the fluctuating temperatures on the Earth’s surface and otherwise known as global warming, which doesn’t sound super harmful, but can have catastrophic effects.  The...

Emma Wang and Alice Finkelstein, freshmen at Carlmont, color a mood tracker to display their emotions throughout the month.

Healthy Living Club raises awareness on student health

Camille Kay, Staff Writer February 26, 2020

Healthy Living Club explains the importance of having good health to its club attendees. The club focuses on many different topics related to health and includes lesson plans such as fun coloring activities...

The Pear Deck Power-Up Tool is designed to increase student innovation in the classroom.

Pear Deck Power-Up helps students in the classroom

Camille Kay, Staff Writer February 10, 2020

The Pear Deck Power-Up tool has always been a mystery to many students. Its purpose and function have not been exclusively explored.  When logging in to a Chromebook using a school account, Pear Deck...

Carlmont's Mascot, Monty, gives out high fives in the football stands.

The mystery of Monty

Camille Kay, Staff Writer December 3, 2019

From sports to after school activities, Monty is always spreading school spirit and giving high-fives to the crowd.  Carlmont’s mascot, most students know him as Monty, cheers mostly in the Screaming...

ASB's Recognition commission puts up colorful and optimistic notes and posters in C hall.

ASB Recognition commission spreads positivity throughout the campus

Camille Kay, Staff Writer November 2, 2019

ASB's Recognition commission boosts student spirit and adds color and cheer to the hallways through positive notes. When a student walks from class to class, the notes and messages can be seen on lockers...

ASB's Recognition commission puts up colorful and optimistic notes and posters in C hall.

ASB Recognition commission spreads positivity throughout the campus

Camille Kay, Staff Writer October 29, 2019

ASB's Recognition commission boosts student spirit and adds color and cheer to the hallways through positive notes. When a student walks from class to class, the notes and messages can be seen on lockers...

Sophia Morgan, a sophomore, measures the length of her shirt to check if it follows the dress code.

Dress code prepares students for the future

Camille Kay, Staff Writer October 10, 2019

Carlmont's dress code guides students in following business attire and sets boundaries for students as well. Carlmont creates a welcoming atmosphere for students to express themselves while encouraging...

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