Football prepares early for the upcoming season
Briana McDonald, Staff Writer
June 1, 2017
Filed under Sports
Carlmont football held practice on May 25 after school in the sunny weather. The team prepares for the upcoming season early to become familiar with the new team and get in shape. Both the varsity and JV teams productively run through their practice to help them advance, allowing for an effect...
ASB encourages early voting registration
Jordan Greene, Staff Writer
May 18, 2017
Filed under Campus
Throughout the week of May 15, students gathered in the quad during lunch to register to vote. The ASB human relations commission hosted a booth for students over the age of 16 to register to vote in future elections. Jade Sebti, a junior and the human relations commission supervisor, said, “This...
Benefits of the early bird
Ryan Geronimo, Staff Writer
November 3, 2016
Filed under Campus
Everyone loves sleep. Everyone loves breakfast. However, for busy high school students, it is hard to have both. For many students, finding the balance between getting enough sleep and eating breakfast can be challenging. Even though students know that they should be eating breakfast, many choose extra sleep instead. "Even though I know it is better for me to eat, I wou...
Christmas coming early this year as homecoming is a whiteout
Tian Chary, Staff Write
October 10, 2013
Filed under Campus
With two weeks to go before the official Homecoming Dance, Associated Student Body (ASB) dance commissioners have announced the theme of homecoming - Whiteout - to encourage students to scurry to buy their tickets. Most people refer to homecoming as an annual tradition which brings high schoolers a...
Early season is rough for frosh-soph lacrosse
Veronika Dvorakova
March 2, 2013
Filed under Sports
Carlmont's frosh-soph lacrosse team has lost both of their first two games this season. Their most recent loss was against Los Gatos on Feb. 27, 2013 with a final score of one to nine. The Scots held their ground throughout the first half of the game. Sean Piety scored the first and only goal that...
Early start to lacrosse
February 3, 2012
Filed under Sports
[media-credit name="Silas Pang" align="alignnone" width="183"][/media-credit]With the start of lacrosse on Jan. 20, came the start of a new beginning for the team. The team has now started practices as early as 6 in the morning before school to try to improve for the new upcoming season. Christian Yuen said, "I like the early morning practices because it gives me a early start to the day even if I d...
Features
Belmont city officials grapple with infrastructure problem
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s roads are among the worst in the state. According to a staff report from the Department of Public Works, Belmont has accumulated upwards of $100 million in deferred road and storm drain maintenance. O...
Belmont works to create a vibrant downtown
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s unbuilt town center has been in development for 31 years. In 1986, a committee was formed to study and evaluate the feasibility of revitalizing downtown Belmon...
Students need a healthy breakfast to start their day
Juliana Rinaldi, Staff Writer
Breakfast: a hearty meal to kick start the day or a quick bite before rushing out of the house to school or work? Many teenagers and young adults don't know which one breakfast...
Gender stigma plays a role in sports
Adriana Kurtovich, Staff Writer
Today's society often portrays men as more superior in sports compared to women. However, this is not always the case. The number of female athletes at NCAA schools has...
Chronic pain takes an emotional toll on patients
Izzy Bruguera, Staff Writer
Imagine waking up every morning for months or years on end with pain plaguing every move and every moment of the day. Chronic pain is defined as any pain that lasts for ...
Outside sports generate debate over PE credit
Mike Carlson, Staff Writer
Out-of-school sports can offer Carlmont students benefits, but they can also come with drawbacks. The benefits include valuable friendships, increased discipline, and stayi...