Know Your Fears

Holly Chen, Staff Writer

May 9, 2015

Getting to know next year’s ASB president

Claire Porter, Staff Writer

March 26, 2014

Next year's presidential agenda is already being set. On Feb. 25, Junior Elise Dimick was elected by the Carlmont student body as next school year’s Associated Student Body (ASB) President, and she is already planning out her ideas. “My main goal is to increase school spirit and to enhance the f...

Everyone wants to know: What does the fox say?

Marco Sevilla, ScotCenter Segment Editor

September 25, 2013

The internet community has found a new thing to obsess over: the "ancient mysteries" of fox sounds. If you haven't heard of "The Fox" by the Norwegian Duo, Ylvis, you probably will soon. Recent years have introduced more and more viral videos and songs. Many have either been pure entertainment - or ...

Getting to know Mr. Fishtrom

March 18, 2012

All students at Carlmont may know Robert Fishtrom now, but who was he before he came to Carlmont? It may surprise some to know that Fishtrom had several other jobs before coming to Carlmont. "I worked at Woodside Deli in Redwood City from the time I was sixteen years old until 1995," said Fishtrom....

Did you know: Celebrity Edition

October 12, 2011

LL Cool J's name is short for "Ladies Love Cool James" Justin Timberlake's half-eaten French Toast sold for over $3,000 on e-Bay Harrison Ford has a breed of spider named after him Keanu Reeves is afraid of the dark Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team Brad Pitt has...

Do you know the library’s rules?

April 30, 2011

Carlmont's library is thought of as a convenient way to acquire resources, but it is also a place to apply yourself to your work. In order to get work done, the appropriate environment is recquired. Not only the library enforces Carlmont’s guidelines, but librarians Alice Laine and Donna Feitelberg...

Did You Know…

April 13, 2011

When you turn 18 in Wisconsin, you can get a Unicorn Hunting License The Nobel Peace Prize Medal depicts three naked men with their hands on each others shoulders Shakespeare invented more than 1700 words The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days when the fire engines were pu...

What do you need to know about driving lessons?

April 10, 2011

[media-credit name="Creative Commons" align="alignleft" width="251"] After receiving your permit, the next thing on your mind is to get your license. Though, there are a few steps you have to take before you can drive alone. Driving lessons are not only mandatory before you take your license test, but ...

Did you know?

January 27, 2011

Mickey Mouse was originally going to be called Mortimer Mouse. But Walt Disney's wife hated the name, and insisted on Mickey. If you have odontophobia, you are afraid of teeth. In the movie ET, the sound of ET walking was actually the sound of someone squishing their hands in jelly. The largest...

Everything you need to know about ‘Adopt-A-Family’ program

December 1, 2010

Last year, Carlmont students and staff were able to make over thirty families Holiday wishes come true. Especially now that we're in a recession, families around the Bay Area are in need of a helping hand during the holidays. With the Adopt-A-Family program, Carlmont classes are able pick a family...