Dunkin’ Donuts’s coffee makes up for the doughnuts
Kathryn Stratz, Staff Writer
October 30, 2018
Filed under Reviews
Iced lattes, macchiatos, and freezes have been seen around Carlmont, but not from the usual places, they're from Dunkin' Donuts. This doughnut and coffee destination put a location at 240 El Camino Real in San Carlos, making it a new stop for locals looking for an alternate taste. It can be convenie...
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...
Taisiia Yakovenko, Staff Writer
As the holiday season reaches its peak, songs such as “Frosty the Snowman” and “Jingle Bells”...
Aaron Penn, Staff Writer
Several songs were taken off of a Bay Area radio station's Christmas playlist this year, including Frank...
Annika Barsy, Staff Writer
Bikers will soon have access to new riding terrain in San Francisco. On the grounds of the Laguna...
Katie Blondino, Staff Writer
December 12, 2018
The girls JV soccer team has yet to lose a game in their pre-season, with the final score of their home game on Dec. 11 ending in a 0-0 tie against the Mountain View Spartans. The...
Kimberly Brodersen, Staff Writer
December 12, 2018
Members of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) Club battle goblins and owl-bears in fantasy lands filled with danger and adventure every Friday after school in room D26 . Dungeons...
Elle Brough, Staff Writer
December 11, 2018
During the holidays, small string lights cover houses all throughout the Bay Area. Many are Christmas lights, twinkling red, white, and green. However, some are Hanukkah...
Brianna Cheng, Staff Writer
December 11, 2018
Every year, a handful of teachers are evaluated by Carlmont's administration to help them teach effectively and grow professionally. Principal Ralph Crame, Administrative...