The Scots lose in straight sets to Aragon
Jonny Pappas, Staff Writer
March 18, 2017
Filed under Sports
The Scots displayed a promising performance, even though they went down in straight sets, the future definitely looks bright. On March 16, The Scots lost to the Aragon Dons 3-0 in set count. The game never seemed to be out of reach for the Scots, but it was apparent from the first point that it was g...
Swimming Scots lose to rival Bears
Skylar Weiss, Staff Writer
March 30, 2016
Carlmont's swim team competed and lost in a meet against Menlo-Atherton (M.A.) High School on March 29. The overall score was 415-293. The varsity boys won with a score of 98-72, while junior varsity girls had a closer meet ending with a loss of 103-83. Boys junior varsity and girls varsity experienced...
Win, lose, or Thai?
Tracy Chu, Staff Writer
October 20, 2013
Filed under A&E
The Bua Thong Kitchen restaurant is a tasty choice for those looking to eat either traditional Thai cuisine or simply a light meal. Bua Thong Kitchen is located on Broadway Avenue in Burlingame, Calif. The restaurant contains a variety of menu items from egg rolls and chicken wings to yum woon sen...
Carlmont Scots lose to Castilleja Gators
Kimiko Okumura, Staff Writer
September 26, 2013
Filed under Sports
The girls varsity water polo team played their third home game against the Castilleja Gators Wednesday night. The Lady Scots lost 9-5 to Castilleja, but still kept a positive outlook surrounding the game. At the start, Carlmont held up amazing defense and didn’t allow Castilleja to shoot until f...
Bears lose Jay Cutler
November 23, 2011
Filed under Sports
After losing their star quarterback Jay Cutler to an injured thumb on Sunday, many wonder whether the 7-3 Bears will continue to pose as a playoff threat. In order to earn a playoff bid in the tough NFC, the Bears would need about 10 wins, or to continue with a record of 3-3. Cutler's injury...
Boys’ soccer lose a heartbreaker
January 23, 2011
Filed under Sports
On Jan. 21, the Carlmont Scots' boys varsity soccer team lost a heartbreaker versus rivals Menlo-Atherton. Coming into the week, the Scots were 2-1-1, and playing well. Things continued on Wednesday with a convincing home victory against Aragon. The Scots were poised for a key road victory against...
Features
Belmont city officials grapple with infrastructure problem
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s roads are among the worst in the state. According to a staff report from the Department of Public Works, Belmont has accumulated upwards of $100 million in deferred road and storm drain maintenance. O...
Belmont works to create a vibrant downtown
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s unbuilt town center has been in development for 31 years. In 1986, a committee was formed to study and evaluate the feasibility of revitalizing downtown Belmon...
Students need a healthy breakfast to start their day
Juliana Rinaldi, Staff Writer
Breakfast: a hearty meal to kick start the day or a quick bite before rushing out of the house to school or work? Many teenagers and young adults don't know which one breakfast...
Gender stigma plays a role in sports
Adriana Kurtovich, Staff Writer
Today's society often portrays men as more superior in sports compared to women. However, this is not always the case. The number of female athletes at NCAA schools has...
Chronic pain takes an emotional toll on patients
Izzy Bruguera, Staff Writer
Imagine waking up every morning for months or years on end with pain plaguing every move and every moment of the day. Chronic pain is defined as any pain that lasts for ...
Outside sports generate debate over PE credit
Mike Carlson, Staff Writer
Out-of-school sports can offer Carlmont students benefits, but they can also come with drawbacks. The benefits include valuable friendships, increased discipline, and stayi...