Mission Prom 2012: accomplished
May 10, 2012
Filed under Campus
The night that many high-schoolers anticipate for most of their lives had finally come: Prom night. The gowns, the tuxedos, the limos, the dancing, the endless hours of preparation- would it all live up to expectations? This year, Prom took place at the Hotel Sofitel in Redwood Shores, similar to...
Kony 2012 video becomes a phenomenon
Sabrina Leung, Editorial Director
April 18, 2012
Filed under As seen in print
On March 5, 2012, Invisible Children Inc. debuted the video “KONY 2012” on YouTube. Within hours, the 30 minute piece, highlighting the iniquities of Joseph Kony, became a viral sensation. The “KONY 2012” movement hopes to familiarize Ugandan military leader Joseph Kony internationally with...
KONY 2012: Carlmont students take initiative
March 7, 2012
Filed under Campus
[media-credit id=52 align="alignnone" width="195"][/media-credit]Awareness has been raised in remarkable fashion for Kony 2012 among the Carlmont student population. It started with a few students building off an idea. Carlmont students Danielle Rosenduft, Eshani Patel, and Luisa Zepeda started a Fa...
Most anticipated smartphones of 2012
February 4, 2012
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(techdrop.blogspot.com) In recent years, the mobile market's style and technology has changed drastically. This change includes the addition of the smartphone to about 42 percent of the entire American population. As more and more people have started using smartphones, the technology they ar...
Most anticipated video games of 2012
January 20, 2012
Filed under Campus
[media-credit name="Ultra Publications" align="alignnone" width="231"][/media-credit] 2012 is set to be a huge year for video games, with tons of new technology and effects. Here are the top five most anticipated games of 2012, based on storyline, effects, and new technology: 5. Guild Wars 2: A Budding Obses...
Talia Schreiber, Student Writer
Hundreds of people explored aquatic exhibits and conversed with scientists on Saturday, April 13, one...
Nina Heller, Staff Writer
North Korea tests a new weapon According to a report from the country's state media, North Korean leader...
Audrey Luey, Staff Writer
Advantage Chess sponsored their annual scholastic chess tournament at Fox Elementary School last weekend,...
Katie Blondino, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019
With the end of the school year fast approaching, counselors are finishing up their appointments with students regarding class options for next year. Counselors meet with...
Sean Vanderaa, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019
Jordan Peele has done it again with another brilliantly shot film comprising of a predominately black cast. The premise of the movie and the overall horror aspect of it are...
Jai Sinha, Segment Producer
April 17, 2019
Jai Sinha reports on students' reactions to 105 minute periods, and how they think the schedule could be improved.
Maddy Ting, Zachary Khouri, and Mikayla Nguyen
April 17, 2019
Episode Nine: Mainstream Media will be split into three parts: music, books, and television & movies. In Part One of Episode Nine, Zach discusses controversy...