Scots join the fight against breast cancer
Maya O'Sullivan, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
Filed under Campus
Pink ribbons and wristbands littered the halls of Carlmont High School from Oct. 9 to Oct. 13, showing support for the thousands of people diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Annually, roughly 252,710 women are diagnosed with the disease in the United States, and over 1.7 million are diagnosed worldwide, ac...
Students join the fight for gender equality
Izzy Bruguera, Staff Writer
March 12, 2017
Filed under Campus
For over 150 years, women have fought for equal rights. This past week, that fight was brought to Carlmont. Run by the Human Relations Commission of ASB, Gender Equality Week featured a new theme and activity each day, from March 6 to March 10, that supported equal rights for all. Monday encour...
Students who love music join the Dynamics Music Club
Ethan Wong, Staff Writer
May 8, 2015
Filed under Campus
Carlmont has a variety of clubs relating to music, but the Dynamics Music Club (DMC) isn't like the others. The DMC was started in 2010, by a group of students who wanted to spread their passion of music by performing and to have a positive impact on the community. Since then, the club has been...
Carlmont and Chapman University join forces
Kiera Pendleton-White, Staff Writer
January 22, 2015
The Chapman choir has invaded Carlmont. The Chapman University Singers came to Carlmont on Jan. 20 on their tour and interacted with Carlmont’s Chamber Singers and Treble Clef choirs. During third period, Treble Clef and Chamber Singers had an exchange with the University Singers where each choir...
Put the phone down and join reality
Jessica Adair, Staff Writer
November 14, 2014
Filed under Opinion, The Way It Is
News flash: if you don't look at your phone for five minutes, the world isn't going to erupt into flames and the sky isn't going to fall. Everyday I am bombarded with people who are constantly glued to their phones and it has got to stop. I remember when I was in middle school and I had a friend who...
Students join world’s largest environmental group
Mia Hogan, Staff Writer
September 14, 2014
Filed under Activity Bios
Imagine being a part of the Sierra Club, the world’s largest environmental organization. Green Youth Alliance (GYA) allows students to take charge in pressing environmental issues in the Bay Area along with other participating schools on the coast. GYA is a Carlmont school club, and is a fraction...
Carlmont students join service trips
Kian Karamdashti, Staff Writer
April 27, 2014
For some Carlmont students, spring break in Mexico means sleeping-in, relaxing by the pool, and having no responsibilities to attend to. However, for other students, spring break in Mexico had a whole different meaning. During the week of April 14 to April 18, the Peninsula Covenant Church, Trinity...
Google and NASA join forces
Alex Yang, Staff Writer
February 12, 2014
Filed under News
From this week on, Google will become a bigger part of their Silicon Valley neighborhood. As Google has grown, the multibillion-dollar company has been working closely with the government organization that is just on the other side of the street from them. Google has now been selected as the preferre...
Students join in on Black Friday’s madness
Alyssa Espiritu, Staff Writer
December 5, 2013
Filed under A&E
Black Friday sales attract students on outrageous shopping sprees to buy as many items as possible while the deals last. Students spend hundreds of dollars on clothing, accessories, electronics, and gifts for the holidays. “This year, I went to Nordstrom and Urban Outfitters. I spent $150 on ...
How to Survive High School Day Eight: Join ASB, plain and simple
Reg Chatman Jr., Staff Writer and ScotCenter Editor
September 4, 2013
Filed under How to Survive High School
Carlmont Associated Student Body (ASB) is Carlmont's student government class that takes place in room A8 during fourth period. It is simply the best possible thing to get involved in on campus, plain and simple. Student government class or ASB is something that takes place at many schools. The role...
Alyssa Huang, Staff Writer
Just as the purpose of buying clothing is to have something to wear, the main purpose of attending college...
Maya Benjamin, Staff Writer
New abortion law directly challenges Roe v. Wade On May 15, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law the...
Audrey Boyce, Staff Writer
Hungarians held a festival on the day preceding Mother's Day, as they have done for the past five years,...
Francesca D'Urzo, Staff Writer
May 19, 2019
As the school year comes to an end, ASB’s newly elected Executive Board finishes planning one of their final events, the ASB spring field trip. This Friday, ASB held...
Joshua Baxter, Staff Writer
May 18, 2019
The odds of high school athletes making it to the collegiate level are slim to none. According to calculations done by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, there...
Nicole Yeo, Staff Writer
May 16, 2019
It's May, and student stress is skyrocketing as finals approach. However, finals aren't the only things on student's minds. Advanced Placement (AP) testing also takes place...
Talia Schreiber, Staff Writer
May 16, 2019
Students today find themselves overwhelmed by the high expectations set for them and will often find unhealthy ways to cope with it. San Mateo’s Police Activities League...