College is expensive, but it doesn’t have to be
Ellyse Holland, Staff Writer
March 1, 2019
Filed under Features
The price people pay for a degree is equal to the price of purchasing a small home in Sacramento, California. But there are ways to decrease the amounts people pay for your education. The amount of money that families spend on a college education is often more than they can afford. This requires ...
First responders face the stress of saving lives
Mariela Ramirez, Staff Writer
February 17, 2019
Filed under Features, Top News
Imagine trudging through debris from a wildfire. Your job is to pick up what the fire hasn’t already destroyed. Houses are reduced to rubble and there isn’t a living thing in sight. The environment you’re in is stressful. Luckily, you’ve had the training to handle these types of drastic situatio...
Saving the Music: A Documentary
Victoria Valle Remond, Segment Producer
October 22, 2018
Filed under In-Depth, ScotCenter, ScotCenter: Features
Save the Music is an annual fundraiser/festival held in the city of Belmont and organized by SchoolForce. Learn how it came to be, experience the operation of the day itself, and learn what it means for the local K-12 schools.
Donating blood paves the way for saving lives
Amy Fullerton, Staff Writer
March 10, 2017
It’s that time of the year again when blood starts being collected by the pint. This year’s blood drive, organized by the Do Something Commission and Red Cross Club, is an event dedicated to saving lives. Students who participate skip part of their school day to give about a pint of their own...
California considers ending daylight saving time
James Bennet, Staff Writer
March 8, 2017
Filed under Campus
As daylight saving time approaches this year, Assembly Bill 807, which was introduced to the California State Legislature in February 2017, aims to end daylight saving time for California. On March 12, Californians will turn their clocks forward one hour to begin the practice of daylight saving time. In 19...
Saving lives one drop of blood at a time
Karissa Tom, Staff Writer
February 21, 2013
Filed under Campus
According to the Blood Centers of the Pacific website, just one pint of blood can save up to three peoples' lives. Carlmont students and teachers did some life saving by giving their blood to help those in need at the blood drive. A total of 67 students and teachers signed up to donate blood. The...
Talia Schreiber, Student Writer
The sun beamed down on the crowded streets of San Francisco last Saturday as thousands came together...
Beto O'Rourke joins the presidential race Former congressman and Senate candidate from Texas, Beto O'Rourke,...
Nihal Karim, Staff Writer
Laughter, dance, and music envelop the room on a warm March afternoon. More people start to show up,...
Jai Sinha, Segment Producer
March 20, 2019
Jai Sinha reports on how important driver's licenses are to many students.
Bella Reeves, Segment Producer
March 20, 2019
On March 16, California College of the Arts held the 2019 Holi Festival. All funds made from the event were given to the ASHA non-profit organization to support education...
Rachel Hunter, Segment Producer
March 20, 2019
Rachel Hunter reports on Carlmont High School's open house.
Audrey Luey, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
The Spark Joy Bay Area KonMari Method Workshop gathered at the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany to introduce a new outlook on life. It proposed an organizational strategy...