America can’t cut ties with foreign partners
Justin Som, Staff Writer
June 1, 2017
Trade deals, immigration, and alliances -- those are the three bonds that bind America to the rest of the world. Whether it is for better or worse, these relationships cannot be erased. They will last for as long as the United States and other countries exist. That's a lesson that needs to be...
Sexual assault in Uber cars raises hesitation
Connor Lin, Staff Writer
November 16, 2016
Driving with strangers has always had its risks. Inside Uber cars, passengers face the possibility of encountering dangerous situations with their drivers, including sexual assault. In a report sent to Business Insider, the company said, “Uber has had five claims of rape and ‘less than 170’...
Assembly speaker educates on “How to Raise an Adult”
Sophie Penn, ScotCenter Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2016
On Monday, author Julie Lythcott-Haims came to Carlmont High School to speak at a school-wide assembly. She addressed topics of overprotective parents, unnecessary stress about college, and the importance of following one's passion.
ScotCenter: Costs of Feminine Products Raise Anger – Sophie Penn
Sophie Penn, ScotCenter Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2016
In places across the world women are protesting against the high prices and taxes on feminine products, and their current stance in society as a "luxury" item.
Raise those umbrellas, it’s raining
Alyssa Fagel, Highlander Editor
November 20, 2013
For the first time in over a month, it rained during school hours at Carlmont High School. And with that rain comes cold weather. During the week of Nov. 17, weather in Belmont, Calif. has been estimated to reach no more than 68 degrees. This new weather has also brought a change in fashion. Fr...
Leela Stuepfert, Staff Writer
As summer approaches, the continued maintenance of the Stanford Dish Trail encourages Bay Area residents...
Audrey Luey, Staff Writer
The Hiller Aviation Museum’s annual Biggest Little Air Show drew in crowds of people with its multiple...
Evan Ajuria, Staff Writer
Some people love it and some people despise it; regardless, Chick-fil-A is still coming to Redwood City. Chick-fil-A,...
Mandy Hitchcock, Staff Writer
June 20, 2019
Junior Kaimei Gescuk describes her path towards becoming a runner and the strength she needs to get there.
Ava Richards, Staff Writer
June 6, 2019
Ava Richards reports on the luau that the Carlmont Choirs held. The party honored several students with awards and concluded with a homemade video full of photos and memories...
