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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.

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Josh Barde

Josh Barde, Production Editor

Josh Barde is a senior at Carlmont High School. He plays for his school's soccer and lacrosse team, so he knows quite a bit about sports and is passionate about them. He also enjoys photography and creating videos for ScotCenter.

Twitter: @joshbarde

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Apple promotes privacy through a video advertisement. Photo illustration by Josh Barde, original image, Privacy on iPhone / Apple/ youtube.com/apple / CCS-BY-SA

Apple gets to the core of privacy rights

Niamh Marren and Josh Barde January 18, 2022

Every 10 seconds, a report of child abuse is made. Apple has now recently introduced new child safety features to stop the spread of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) in hopes of creating an environment...

Photo / iMDb.com / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. A tour stop in Kids hometown of Philadelphia becomes a matter of life and death for one of the worlds most famous comedians.

Kevin Hart’s ‘True Story’ makes for a riveting fictional series

Josh Barde, Production Editor December 14, 2021

Kevin Hart's new, highly praised drama series "True Story" took Netflix by storm, reaching the Netflix top 10 on the first day of release. On Nov. 24, Netflix released a seven-part series that follows...

Diverse Creativity Ep. 5: Nobel Prize winner Dr. David Julius

Josh Barde, Production Editor November 29, 2021

Nobel Prize winner, Dr. David Julius, talks about what science is truly about and how he became interested in the receptors of temperature and touch which led to his groundbreaking discovery. Twitter:...

Apple rolls out new iPhone 13 Pro on Sep. 24.

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Apple rolls out new iPhone 13 Pro on Sep. 24.

Diverse Creativity Ep. 4: Stephen Brobst and innovation

Josh Barde, Production Editor September 22, 2021

*9/22/2021 At the beginning of the video it's stated that Stephen Brobst is the chief executive officer. This is incorrect. He is the chief technology officer. In episode 4 of the Diverse Creativity...

Afghans gather on a roadside near the military part of the airport on Friday in hopes of fleeing the country after the Talibans takeover.

Uncertainty in Afghanistan leads to political unrest

Josh Barde, Production Editor August 31, 2021

The United States declared war on Afghanistan the October after the Sept. 11 attacks in New York. Now, 20 years later, the United States has officially withdrawn all personnel and American troops out of...

Photo / Netflix / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Seaspiracy ridiculed for misleading information.

Seaspiracy: Is it fishy?

Josh Barde, Production Editor May 20, 2021

Seaspiracy was released on Netflix on March 24, 2021, quickly reaching Netflix's top 10. The highly controversial documentary goes in-depth on the environmental impact of commercial fishing and how it...

Even though SAT for some colleges is test optional, it still has a significant impact on college admissions.

Opinion: SAT test-optional is not really optional

Niamh Marren and Josh Barde May 7, 2021

The University of California Board of Regents voted to make the ACT and SAT optional in May of 2020. Now a year later, the entire UC system has decided they will no longer accept SAT scores for fall 2022...

Diverse Creativity Ep. 3: Ladle and Leaf

Josh Barde, Production Editor May 6, 2021

Steve Sarver, owner, and CEO of the trailblazing SF Soup Company and Ladle and Leaf explains his experiences in the restaurant industry and what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur. @sfsoupco @ladleandleaf @joshbarde  

Diverse Creativity Ep. 2: Innovation and entrepreneurship

Josh Barde, Production Editor March 14, 2021

In this week's episode of Diverse Creativity, Barry Selick and Steve Del Cardayre dive into what innovation means and how creativity is the basis of their everyday job. With the perspective of the shark...

Diverse Creativity Ep. 1: A look into creative minds

Josh Barde, Production Editor January 30, 2021

Our bustling world is filled with hardworking people making a life for themselves and their families. When looking deeper into everyone's minds on Earth, there is one thing that drives innovation and growth:...

Photo / Walt Disney / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.      Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D garnered high praise for its earlier seasons, but some of its later seasons fail to meet the same standards.

Marvel’s ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D’: Season 7 returns to Earth

Josh Barde, Production Editor December 21, 2020

The 7th season of "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D" premiered on ABC on May 27, 2020, and became available to watch on Netflix in October of 2020.  The popular show takes place in the Marvel Universe,...

The Rosenman Institute: Supporting health industries

Josh Barde, Production Editor December 16, 2020

As Director of the Rosenman Institute and QB3, host of the Health Technology Podcast, and founding member of the MedTech Venture Partners, Christine Winoto shares her ideas behind the Rosenman Institute...

There are myriad problems that come with social medias intensifying influence on society.

Behind the screen

Josh Barde and Niamh Marren November 17, 2020

Over the past decades, social media has exponentially grown to create a world where over half the population are connected through a screen.  However, this has created many societal problems, which...

Redwood City Police: Adapting to the new normal

Josh Barde, Production Editor October 16, 2020

COVID-19 has created problems for all essential workers, which affects how they do their jobs. Faced with these challenges, the Redwood City Police have had to overcome and adapt to the new normal.

COVID-19 creates a problematic economy as the world struggles to slow the spread of the virus

Josh Barde, Production Editor September 25, 2020

COVID-19 has caused many different industries to shut down, ultimately causing problems for the economy and slowing down the velocity of money. Until small businesses and international industries can open...

[Video] Dr. Aashish Manglik: Blowing his way through competitors with new COVID-19 technology

Josh Barde, Production Editor September 5, 2020

Dr. Aashish Manglik has been researching and developing a new nasal spray that prevents COVID-19 particles from binding with your lungs. If his product is deemed successful, Aeronab could become a cheaper...

Many wonder whether the iPhone 11 is as good as a DSLR camera, like the Sony A7III.

Separating performance from hype: iPhone 11 Pro

Josh Barde, Production Editor May 21, 2020

Over 1.2 trillion digital photos are taken each year worldwide, and 85% of those photos come from smartphones; however, those smartphone users often don’t know the quality or potential of their camera. Apple...

Photo taken with an iPhone in Portrait mode.

[Photo] Portrait Mode

May 21, 2020

Photo taken with an iPhone in Portrait mode.

Photo taken with an iPhone in Landscape mode.

[Photo] Landscape

May 21, 2020

Photo taken with an iPhone in Landscape mode.

Photo taken with an iPhone in Night mode.

[Photo] Night Mode

May 21, 2020

Photo taken with an iPhone in Night mode.

The original spanish name of Netflixs series Money Heist was titled La Casa de Papel.

Netflix gives fame to fast-rising show ‘Money Heist’

Josh Barde, Production Editor April 23, 2020

Most binge-watchers look for action-packed shows which leave them speechless and wanting to watch more. "Money Heist" does precisely that. Originally, the show was first broadcasted through a Spanish...

Travis Sweeney: Helping the community through cutting hair

Josh Barde, Production Editor March 27, 2020

For 14 years, Travis Sweeney has been an entrepreneur creating a more personal barbershop experience and helping kids with special needs find their own unique style. Through battling obstacles, Sweeney...

Coyote Cafe: A staple in the Belmont community

Josh Barde, Production Editor March 5, 2020

For 22 years, Coyote Mexican Cafe, located in the Carlmont Shopping Center, has been an integral part of the Belmont area. Students from the many local schools race to beat the lines after school, regular...

Charlemagne Vielleux works on a sketch she is creating in Art Club. Art Club was able to help me with my leadership skills and being inclusive to other people, Vielleux said.

[Photo] Art Club colors with creativity and inspiration

Savannah Velschow, Staff Writer March 1, 2020

Charlemagne Vielleux works on a sketch she is creating in Art Club. "Art Club was able to help me with my leadership skills and being inclusive to other people," Vielleux said.

Dr. Shuvo Roy: Revolutionizing the scientific and medical industries

Josh Barde, Production Editor February 8, 2020

Dr. Shuvo Roy has been researching and developing a new and better way for kidney failure patients to live a more natural life. The artificial kidney and nanotechnology may revolutionize the scientific...

The Homeless Cat Network climbs into action to help the community

Josh Barde, Production Editor January 17, 2020

The Homeless Cat Network has been helping the community for over 28 years, keeping the feral cat population under control and giving stray cats new and better homes. If you would like to get involved...

Carlmont lines up, ready to snap the ball on second down.

Seniors are emotional after heartbreaking loss to rival Sequoia

Joshua Baxter and Josh Barde November 9, 2019

In their last game of the season, the Scots suffered a 38-28 defeat to rival Ravens in a game where the Scots were only able to force a change in possession once. Although it was an unfortunate loss...

The Terremere Trophy, which is kept by the winner of the annual Scots vs. Ravens game.

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The Terremere Trophy, which is kept by the winner of the annual Scots vs. Ravens game.

The Screaming Scots seniors lead the crowd in chanting for Carlmonts defense.

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The Screaming Scots seniors lead the crowd in chanting for Carlmont's defense.

Carlmont offense huddles up to discuss the game plan.

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Carlmont offense huddles up to discuss the game plan.

The varsity dance team performs during the halftime show.

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The varsity dance team performs during the halftime show.

Dane Fifita, a sophomore, runs the ball down the field against opposing Sequoia defense.

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Dane Fifita, a sophomore, runs the ball down the field against opposing Sequoia defense.

Isabella Chu, a junior, goes up for a block against the opposing Terra Nova hitter.

Carlmont emerges victorious against Terra Nova

Josh Barde, Production Editor October 19, 2019

Far away from home, Carlmont's girls varsity volleyball team pulled off a quick three-set win against Terra Nova. On Oct. 17, the Scots traveled to Pacifica, California, to face off against the Tigers. The...

Sophomore Alexey Krytsyn looks for an open shot as he is guarded by an opponent.

[Photo] Boys JV water polo gets washed out by Menlo-Atherton

Larkin Chock, Staff Writer October 8, 2019

Coach Calenda talks to the team after the first half of the game.

Morgan McClellan, a senior, goes up for a hit against opposing San Mateo blockers.

Girls varsity volleyball shuts down San Mateo

Josh Barde, Production Editor September 27, 2019

After three quick sets, the girls varsity volleyball team managed to take the win against San Mateo.  The Scots started the game off strong, quickly winning the first set 25-10. However, in the...

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