Kobe finishes career with a bang

Seiya Mirande, Staff Writer

April 20, 2016

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All good things must come to an end. On Tuesday, April 14, basketball legend Kobe Bryant played his final game in the NBA, as he plans to retire after this year. Prior to the beginning of the NBA season, Bryant announced his retirement to the public. In his poem titled “Dear Basketball,�...

‘The Last: Naruto the Movie’ ends with satisfaction and outrage

Karen Gao, Staff Writer

May 1, 2015

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"The Last: Naruto the Movie" was a breathtaking way to end the popular "Naruto" series with the characters and story concluding in a final conflict. The "Naruto" franchise is about Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who is shunned by his village, but aims to become a strong ninja and to be acknowledged...

Last league game

May 17, 2014

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Scots victorious in the last game of the season

Angelina Castillo, Staff Writer

February 25, 2014

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The Scots beat the Aragon Dons 1-0 in their last game of the season. The winning goal scored by sophomore Kian Karamdashti in the second half set the tone for the game. Karamdashti was excited by this goal and ran toward his team taking off his shirt. As a result he got a yellow card Karamdashti sa...

Scots battle for their last season game

Sarah Adams, staff writer

February 23, 2014

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The Carlmont boys varsity soccer team faced off against Aragon High School for their last game of the regular season. Both teams fought for this last win before the start of the upcoming CCS playoffs. Senior Yefri Lopez Castro said, “We really just needed to show that we were the better team, and...

A valued player’s last year

December 14, 2013

Filed under Sports, Student Bios

Michael Costello has been a valued member and leader of Carlmont's Varsity Basketball team for the past three years. Costello didn't start his basketball career until his freshman year of high school. He began on the Junior Varsity (JV) team and advanced as a sophomore to Varsity. "I didn't play [basketball] in middle school," said Costello. "But now it's my l...

‘Last Vegas’ is hopefully the last Vegas movie

Julian Smith, Staff Writer

November 18, 2013

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What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. But sometimes one just needs to relive those hazy memories. Lined with a star-studded cast including Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas, and Kevin Kline, “Last Vegas” is as dull as an unsharpened pencil. With jokes as funny as that, "Last Vegas" is ...

Scots get hyped for the last football game of the year

Danielle Hamer, Staff Writer

November 14, 2013

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Student spirit levels are rapidly rising as the student body prepares for the last football game of the year against Carlmont’s rival school, Sequoia High School. While Carlmont’s Friday night football opponents are often from schools that are far away and unheard of to students, Sequoia's team...

Abercrombie lawsuit settles but damage may last

Alyssa Fagel, Editor

September 24, 2013

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Abercrombie & Fitch has finally agreed to a settlement after years of dispute over employee appearance. Hani Khan, 23, was hired to work at Hollister, a brand by Abercrombie, at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in 2009. However, she was soon fired by a district manager for wearing a hijab while working...

The last assembly of the year

Arianna Bayangos, News & Opinion Editor

May 18, 2013

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And the Oscars go to... Carlmont's Associated Student Body  assembly commission members Kaela Ismael, Anna Shutovska, and Michael Saber have been working together to create an awards-themed assembly for the last one of the year. Ismael commented, "We figured since we have awards to presen...

Opinion: review of last formal for seniors

January 31, 2013

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Carlmont's 2013 Winter Formal took place on Jan. 31, 2013 at the Fox Theater in Redwood City, marking the second-to-last school dance for all the graduating class. Having been to previous formals, I thought that this one fell short but still stayed above average for over-all experience. Upon arriving...

Volleyball seniors play their last home game

November 7, 2012

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On Nov. 1, 2012, the Lady Scots played their last season game against Menlo-Atherton High School. Although they put up a fight, varsity volleyball lost to M-A. The Lady Scots battled it out and ended up going to four games with scores 18-25,21-25, 25-23, 13-25. The game became pretty intense aro...