Friends of Millard Fillmore face lack of competition
Sherilyn Kuo, Staff Writer
February 8, 2017
Filed under Campus
In less than a week, Carlmont students will be giving up their weekend and coming on campus to participate in a three-day trivia scavenger hunt. This scavenger hunt is a competition planned by the leaders of the Carlmont Friends of Millard Fillmore (FOMF) Club, and usually includes schools from San...
FOMF trivia hunt heats up
Elena Mateus, Staff Writer
February 3, 2014
Filed under Campus
Carlmont took part in the annual Friends of Millard Fillmore (FOMF) trivia hunt Jan. 31- Feb. 2. FOMF is an inter-school trivia hunt hosted by Carlmont, reputed for its difficulty in acquiring two hard-copy proofs for each question. Carlmont social studies teacher Patricia Braunstein said, "I've been h...
Lady Scots stay in the league title hunt
April 28, 2011
Filed under Sports
[media-credit id=33 align="aligncenter" width="200"][/media-credit]The Lady Scots have always been at the top of the standings in a balanced Peninsula Bay League Division and have always been in contention to win their division with such an experienced coach, Jim Liggett. This week the Lady Scots had three b...
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...
Tyler Dartnell, Staff Writer
High school parties often consist of underage drinking, drugs, and other dangerous activities that are potential problems for partygoers. Life skills, a required high...