Mitchell’s Ice Cream doesn’t live up to the expectation
Zana Lunsford, Staff Writer
April 28, 2018
Filed under Reviews
Chaos, rude employees, and sub-par ice cream: that pretty much sums up my experience at popular ice creamery in San Francisco, Mitchell's Ice Cream. Located in South San Francisco, Mitchell’s has been pulling in large crowds for years. The creamery first opened up in 1953 and has become a stap...
Pay-to-play sports both help and harm athletics programs
Max Lee, Staff Writer
February 5, 2018
Filed under Features
The devastation of having a sport cut from an athletic program is a dilemma that many schools encounter. Lack of funding and profit are some of the major causes that have led schools to cut certain sports. According to CNBC, from 2009 to 2011, $3.5 billion was cut from schools' sports budgets. ...
Vaccinations are not one-size-fits-all
Kathryn Stratz, Staff Writer
October 25, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Vaccines are a norm for today's society. Those who are not vaccinated are often stereotyped as uber-spiritual or hippie-like. This is not always the case. The choice to not vaccinate or partially vaccinate is often seen as a health hazard to others. But what many people don't realize is that...
Breaking Bad: Walter White is ‘Ozymandias’
Ivy Nguyen, Staff Writer
September 19, 2013
Filed under A&E
The following contains spoilers for Breaking Bad: "Ozymandias." If the previous episode, "To'hajiilee," was meant to be gut-wrenching with intense anticipation, "Ozymandias" was somehow impossibly more brutal in the best way possible. Throughout the episode, it continually seemed as if the situatio...
A closer look at Belmont's governmental bedfellows.
Kaylee George, Staff Writer
Think someone in prison has hit rock bottom? Maybe not. The juvenile detention center in San Mateo County provides many opportunities that can help kids who may have fallen down the wrong path turn around. There are many rehabilitative resources and services to offer kids in need, including academic counselors, who make sure school credits are being transferred, and therapists, who help the kids through their traumatic experiences.
Brian Olivares, Staff Writer
The internet is not as private as some may think. There are ways in which the Carlmont staff can see everything that a student accesses on their Sequoia Union High School...
Nihal Karim, Staff Writer
For Rebecca Shentu, Manon Llorach, and Sarah Tocatlian, moving to a new country was just the beginning of a new journey. The transition from middle school to high school...
Sam Hanlon, Staff Writer
Ninety-seven percent of sexual offenders walk free. Only 15 to 35 percent of sexual assaults are reported. Sexual assault can happen to men, women, or children. According...