Japanese Pop Club embraces its culture
Francesca D'Urzo, Staff Writer
May 20, 2018
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Within the four walls of room E7, Japanese Pop Club (J-Pop) strives to spread their culture among Carlmont students by performing traditional Japanese dances at school assemblies, as well as providing presentations on the origin of J-Pop culture. J-Pop Club began at Carlmont in 2012 and is currently being led ...
Club food sales follow the Carlmont Heritage Fair
Kylie Lin, Staff Writer
March 6, 2018
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It's Friday, March 2. The lunch bell rings, and the race begins. Students push past one another, jostling their way through the halls and down the stairs. Wallets are out, lines are forming, and the quad is overflowing with people beyond imagination. The cause of this rush? The cultural clubs'...
Heritage Fair is more important now than ever
Victoria Valle Remond, Segment Producer
March 3, 2018
Filed under ScotCenter, ScotCenter: Campus
Victoria Valle Remond reports on the 2018 Heritage Fair assembly.
Swing Club performs at Heritage Fair
Skylar Weiss, Staff Writer
March 3, 2018
Carlmont students were able to get a taste of the 1940s at the annual Heritage Fair assembly on March 1. Swing Club's performance was in full swing as feet kicked and hands waved along to jazzy music. "In Swing Club, we dance to music that is typically from the 1920s to the 1940s. We meet during...
Heritage Fair shows off Carlmont’s cultures
Nina Heller, Staff Writer
March 2, 2018
While the rain pounded down outside, students crowded into the gym as the Heritage Fair began, eager to learn about their classmate's cultures. The Heritage Fair takes place each year and showcases the many cultures that makeup Carlmont. The gym was filled with balloons and flags representing ...
Heritage Fair brings attention to Carlmont’s diversity
Andrea Butler, Staff Writer
February 16, 2018
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Heritage Fair is an event that celebrates Carlmont's diversity by showing the students an aspect of the school they don’t usually get to see. To many of those who perform, heritage is more than just family background — it’s a part of who they are. “Heritage Fair is supposed to let all stud...
Ukulele Club prepares for Heritage Fair
Tyler Dartnell, Staff Writer
February 10, 2018
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With a range of ukuleles, drums, and guitars, the Ukulele Club harmonizes together in preparation for the Heritage Fair at Carlmont. As president, Sedona Regan, a senior, leads her team to play to their full capabilities, and on March 1, the members will perform a piece they created from a combination...
Polynesian Club prepares for the upcoming Heritage Fair
Vincent Wai, Staff Writer
January 22, 2018
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Polynesian culture is one of the lesser-known aspects of Carlmont High School. However, with Heritage Fair scheduled to occur in the coming weeks, the Polynesian Club can use the event as an opportunity to express their culture and pride. Heritage Fair is a chance for students of different backgrounds...
Chinese Culture Club teaches students about Chinese heritage and culture
Aaron Trierweiler, Staff Writer
January 21, 2018
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Within the walls of room U14, Chinese Culture Club (CCC) works to extend knowledge about Chinese heritage and culture to all students. On the first and third Fridays of the month, CCC organizes meetings that consist of a short presentation followed by an interactive activity. Activities incl...
Muslim Fellowship Club prepares for Heritage Fair
Adrian Cunningham, Staff Writer
December 3, 2017
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In a dimly lit room, students gather around a SMART board watching a Youtube video from February of 2016 about culture and heritage. These students are part of the Muslim Fellowship club, and they are preparing for the upcoming Heritage Fair in February. “We are preparing for heritage fair by ...
Latinos Unidos builds community
Joseph Gomez, Staff Writer
May 19, 2017
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As the school year comes to an end, Latinos Unidos remains an excited, vocal, and proud group. Carlmont’s Latino club, Latinos Unidos, was founded on the premise of providing Latinos a place to come together to bond and feel safe and accurately represented. Joshua Harris, a senior and vice p...
Taiwanese Cultural Festival celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Cath Lei, Staff Writer
May 14, 2017
Every year since 1992, the month of May has been lined with festivals and fairs celebrating both Asian and Pacific Islander cultures. Seven years after May was declared Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, Bill Clinton designated the second week of May to be Taiwanese American Heritage Week. This ...
Audrey Boyce, Staff Writer
A brand new City Council took on the timely issue of firearm regulations in San Carlos on Jan. 14. The...
Alyssa Huang, Staff Writer
For many people, the turn of the new year marks the starting point for new goals and aspirations, whether...
Maya Benjamin, Staff Writer
Government shutdown continues The United States government is in the midst of the longest government...
Miles Ozorio, Staff Writer
January 19, 2019
The boys varsity basketball team defeated rival Sequoia 50-37 in impressive fashion, Friday, Jan. 18. In their first home quad game of the season, the Scots maintained...
Talia Schreiber, Staff Writer
January 19, 2019
The school bell rings. Ella Reyes, a junior, walks down the street to Ya-Ua, a popular hangout spot near Carlmont. She stands in the 20-minute line to order the Taiwanese...
Natalie Doud, Staff Writer
January 19, 2019
While students work in their English class, at least one student is found struggling to stay awake. Sitting in the corner with their head down and eyes fluttering, the image...
Mandy Hitchcock, Segment Producer
January 19, 2019
Dogs typically finish their vaccinations within their puppy years and then make additional visits to the vet for boosters and checkups. Still, pet owners should be aware that...