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.

Scot Scoop News
Jeannette Healy

Jeannette Healy, Staff Writer

Jeannette Healy (class of 2028) is a sophomore at Carlmont and is in her first year writing for Scot Scoop. In her free time, she enjoys wrestling at Carlmont, hanging out with her family and friends, and drinking matcha.

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Carlmont junior Uiwailani Lobato drives her opponent to the mat during a wrestling match. Moments like this show the intensity and dedication behind girls sports, even when the stands aren’t full. Female athletes at Carlmont continue to compete with the same passion and drive as their male counterparts, pushing for equal recognition.

[Photo] Playing outside the frame

Jeannette Healy, Staff Writer • March 30, 2026

Carlmont junior Uiwailani Lobato drives her opponent to the mat during a wrestling match. Moments like this show the intensity and dedication behind girls sports, even when the stands aren’t full. Female...

Dollar bills rain in the background behind some affordable food options, all available to Carlmont students at the shopping center. Restaurants provide options such as Mexican style tacos, buffalo chicken strips, and a variety of bagel flavors.

[Photo] Local restaurants dish out cheap eats

Mia Judkins, Staff Writer • February 6, 2026

Dollar bills rain in the background behind some affordable food options, all available to Carlmont students at the shopping center. Restaurants provide options such as Mexican style tacos, buffalo chicken...

The exterior of Plato’s Closet in San Mateo, a popular thrift store among local teens. “When you’re a beginner, it can feel a little awkward going alone, especially with mostly older shoppers around. I recommend going with a friend and bringing music, because it can get kind of quiet and boring sometimes,” said Melinda Nelson, a sophomore at Carlmont, when describing her thrift shopping experience.

Thrifting through time

Jeannette Healy, Staff Writer • October 27, 2025

Teenagers across the Bay Area are reshaping the thrift store scene, transforming once-overlooked secondhand shops into packed hubs of fashion, sustainability, and self-expression. What was once seen...

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