Boys’ varsity water polo game canceled due to poor air quality
Alexander English, Staff Writer
October 13, 2017
Filed under Sports
"Per the Superintendent - due to poor air quality from the fires up north, all outdoor activities need to be moved inside or canceled for the duration of today, Wednesday, Oct. 11," said Ralph Crame in an email that was sent around 1 p.m. on Wednesday. These cancellations included the postponement...
ScotCenter: Scots Fighting Against Slavery – Estella Lippi
Estella Lippi, Staff Writer
February 19, 2016
Filed under Campus, ScotCenter
Estella Lippi reports on the Social Justice's Clubs 'Scots Against Slavery' mission.
Varsity volleyball celebrates a birthday and a victory against Mills
Minh-Han Vu, Staff Writer
October 5, 2015
Filed under Multimedia, Sports
Varsity baseball comes out victorious against Sequoia
Jocelyn Moran, Staff Writer
March 26, 2015
The varsity baseball team felt the adrenaline kicking in as they got ready to play their rival team, Sequoia. “We felt confident going into the game after getting a win against Burlingame last Friday. This was a rivalry game, so we were fired up to play,” said junior and catcher Connor Loucks. The...
Boys tennis comes out on top against Burlingame
Zoe Wildman, Highlander Editor
March 20, 2015
Filed under Sports
After a landslide win against Hillsdale on Tuesday with a score of 7-0, Carlmont boys tennis was ready for an important match against Burlingame on Thursday, March 19. Singles had to fight hard for their victory; third singles were the only match that didn't go into a third set. Freshman and first...
Varsity basketball lacked stamina in loss against Mills
Lara Ostroff, Staff Writer
January 29, 2015
Filed under Sports
Energy and stamina lacked in Carlmont's boys varsity basketball game against Mills on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Wednesday night's game ended in defeat, with Carlmont losing 24-45. "Mills has a reputation of being a good team and playing fast-pace, and we weren't ready to play against that," said junior...
JV girls basketball rallies for a comeback against Burlingame
Avery Adams, Staff Writer
January 25, 2015
Filed under Multimedia
The food industry is plotting against us, one fake blueberry at a time
Veronika Dvorakova, Art Director/Columnist
November 15, 2014
Filed under A Dash of Sass, Opinion
Consuming enough servings of fruit was already challenging enough before it began deceiving us. We are encountering an interesting situation where we are being bombarded with fake blueberries. When I say fake blueberries, I am not referring to decorative plastic blueberries that one might use...
The Carlmont Youths Against Cancer strive to be informative and helpful
Ravina Gujral, Staff Writer
September 11, 2014
Filed under Activity Bios
The club, Carlmont Youths Against Cancer (CYAC) is a group of students who strive to volunteer for cancer-related organizations and raise awareness for the disease. Each week, the club meets in T-10 to discuss ways to raise awareness along with volunteering opportunities for the club to participate...
Relay supports all who fight against cancer
Mia Hogan, Staff Writer
May 8, 2014
Filed under Volunteering
Walk, skip, jog, or run. Everyone is there for the same reason, to find a cure for cancer. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society [ACS], Relay for Life is an annual community fundraiser for those affected by cancer. Funds raised directly benefit cancer patients and is used for research. Relay for Life is a 24 hour event that honors those who ...
A fight against tardies
Lauren Tierney, Staff Writer
April 9, 2014
Filed under Campus
Students are concerned about a new policy to combat tradies at school. As of April 4, Carlmont Parents will receive phone calls home not only when their student has cut class, but when they are marked tardy during attendance at the beginning of each period. Depending on the way a parent has set up their Infinite Campus portal they will receive both cal...
Carlmont badminton wins against Sequoia
April 1, 2014
Filed under Sports
On Thursday, March 27, Carlmont badminton defeated Sequoia High School 12-3. One major issue Carlmont's players faced going into the matches is the lack of courts in the gym to warm up on. Since there are only seven courts in the gym, not everyone had a chance to warm up for very long prior to their ...
Ailee Lim, Staff Writer
Dancing is a deep-rooted tradition for many cultures around the world. Learning about a culture's dance...
Mariela Ramirez and Camran Hitchcock
With summer just around the corner, San Carlos residents come to enjoy a festival that embodies the spirit...
Alyssa Huang, Staff Writer
Just as the purpose of buying clothing is to have something to wear, the main purpose of attending college...
Viveka Kurup, Staff Writer
May 21, 2019
With three weeks left until finals, many students find themselves scrambling to get their grades up. Certain students from Carlmont High School, such as those with borderline...
Alison Kim, Staff Writer
May 21, 2019
Get good grades, get into a good college, get a good job. This is what many students hear on a daily basis. As finals week approaches, many students are reminded of the pressures...
May 20, 2019
Talia Fine, Multimedia Managing Editor
May 20, 2019
Carlmont Con, an event organized by ASB President Valerie Wang, was presented as a quasi-music festival. However, this one would exclusively feature the creative content of...