Skydiving leprechaun brings St. Patrick’s Day to Hiller Aviation Museum
Ailee Lim, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
Look up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Wrong, it’s a leprechaun! St. Patrick’s Day is usually a day filled with parades, drinking, and the color green. But at the Hiller Aviation Museum, St. Patrick’s Day was celebrated with their fourth annual Skydiving Leprechaun. Willie Turne...
Going green for St. Patrick’s Day
Ariana Crame, Staff Writer
March 20, 2014
Most people know that the St. Patrick’s Day tradition is to wear green, but some don’t necessarily know why. Some people wear green because it is something fun and different to do. “I do wear green for St. Patrick's day because it's been so incorporated into our culture that it's expected th...
What is Saint Patrick’s day really about?
Lauren Tierney, Staff Writer
March 15, 2014
Most people are unaware of the original idea and reason for celebration of St.Patricks Day. Saint Patrick’s Day is not only for wearing the color green, but has immense historical background. “Saint Patrick’s day is a day where everyone dresses up in green to celebrate being Irish” said Sophomore...
How Carlmont does St. Patrick’s Day
March 19, 2012
Irish pride and influence is surfacing all over Carlmont in the form of games, clothes, and a small ornate ring. For this year’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities, ASB is hoping to make a positive impact on the Carlmont students. Screaming Scots spirit advisor Kim Bean plans on boosting spirit...
Lack of green on St. Patrick’s Day
March 19, 2012
On Friday, Mar. 16, it seemed as if the lack of spirit for St. Patrick's Day was over taking Carlmont. Even with posters up on the walls of the school, marked as a reminder for the students, no one really cared to dress in green since it "wasn't really St. Patrick's Day". Even though the majo...
Fun facts about St. Patricks Day
March 17, 2011
An odd Irish birthday tradition is to lift the birthday child upside down and give his head a few gentle bumps on the floor for good luck. The number of bumps should allegedly correspond to the child’s age plus one. One traditional Irish cure for a hangover was to be buried up to the neck in mois...
Audrey Boyce, Staff Writer
Laughter rings through the air as the sun shines brightly overhead, celebrating one last hurrah as the...
Rachel McCrea, Staff Writer
A new traffic signal on Ralston Avenue seeks to regulate traffic safely and efficiently. However, for...
Auva Soheili, Staff Writer
The annual Greek Festival invited the community to a three-day long event celebrating the rich Greek...
Nihal Karim, Staff Writer
September 16, 2019
With the 21 AP courses offered at Carlmont, many students may feel pressured to take as many of them as possible. In this episode, Nihal Karim and sits down with Jessica...
Ailee Lim, Staff Writer
September 16, 2019
I knew the name "Mangos a Go-Go" sounded familiar, but I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. It finally occurred to me that Mango a Go-Go is a Jamba Juice menu item. I...
Kimberly Mitchell, Staff Writer
September 15, 2019
Friday the 13th has always been rumored to bring bad luck. For the Independence 76ers, the old superstition rang true. They walked away with a crushing 69-19 loss. Going...
Emma O'Connor, Staff Writer
September 13, 2019
The Save The Bees fundraiser, held by ASB, helped to spread awareness about the reality of our future — a future without bees. Since 1947, the number of beehives has...