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  • Many restaurants are struggling during the pandemic, but others have found new ways to stay afloat. For instance, some restaurants on Laurel Street in San Carlos: "Just taking a walk down Laurel Street, there’s a bunch of outdoor seating, and cars aren’t allowed on the road, and I personally really like that change; I think it’s nice to have a walkable area with outdoor seating,” said Rory McGann, a senior.

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  • Young adult science fiction and fantasy has divided readers for years. Despite valid criticisms, the subgenre has more than meets the eye.

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  • Change in water temperature, generally caused by climate change, induces coral bleaching. When coral is stressed from the extreme temperatures, the algae producing its color expels and the coral typically dies. An absence of coral greatly affects ecosystems that wildlife depend on.

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Cole Gunning, a sophomore, studies for his upcoming finals, practicing study methods such as reviewing notes and re-reading material.

Teachers offer study strategies for upcoming review week

Leanna Gower, Scot Scoop Editor
December 5, 2019
Sophomores Nicole Doud, Emily Kim, Samantha Turtle, and Sabrina Jackson gather around Wilbur the therapy dog.

Therapy dogs help students de-stress before finals

Auva Soheili, Staff Writer
May 28, 2019
The dates of the Spanish II finals are posted in a classroom.

Finals cause extra stress for students in language classes

Katie Blondino, Staff Writer
May 25, 2019
A Carlmont swimmer dives into the water to begin a race versus Burlingame High School.

Scots swim past Burlingame with eyes set on PAL finals

Joshua Baxter, Staff Writer
April 20, 2019
Soni Kanaya and Chloe Palarca-Wong, both juniors, participate in one of the Holiday Village activities by decorating cookies in the quad.

Holiday Village brings spirit to the quad

Francesca D'Urzo, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018
AVID students study for finals during the study night after school.

AVID students prepare for finals

Nihal Karim, Staff Writer
December 13, 2018
Therapy dog Pepper patiently waits for more students to pet her.

Therapy dogs entertain students one wag at a time

Talia Schreiber, Staff Writer
December 8, 2018
Carlmont seniors huddle up and cheer before starting a game of volleyball.

Seniors finish last week of high school

Skylar Weiss, Staff Writer
June 6, 2018
The field where Carlmont's 4x400 relay team got third place twice in a row and this place helped them qualify for state finals.

The journey behind Carlmont’s track team taking on CCS trials to CCS finals

Samantha Dahlberg, Staff Writer
May 31, 2018
Paul Trembley, a junior, studies for his finals during review week.

Students take new approaches to final exams

Daniel Friis, Segment Producer
December 17, 2017
Holiday grams are one of the many activities that will be going on this holiday season. Be sure to get holiday grams at lunch in the quad from Dec.4 to Dec. 14.

ASB creates holiday cheer as finals week arrives

Sadie Lyman , Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
Freshmen Tyler Dartnell and Parker English fill their backpacks with books to study for finals.

Freshmen tackle finals

Jordan Greene, Staff Writer
December 3, 2016
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