Senior quotes create opportunities for students to express themselves
Kevin Shimizu, Staff Writer
November 6, 2018
Filed under Campus
The deadline for turning in senior quotes has come and passed much like the high school lives of many Carlmont seniors. Senior quotes are an annual tradition in many high schools that give students an opportunity to express themselves. Student quotes can vary from being inspirational to just ma...
Seniors are honored at the Homecoming game
Sean Vanderaa, Staff Writer
November 4, 2018
As the night came to a close, the Carlmont Scots beat the Woodside Wildcats by 41-6 in the largest victory the football team had seen all year. This night, however, wasn't just about the game. Before the first whistle blew, both the Scots' football team and varsity cheer team had their seniors h...
You still aren’t special: reflections from a senior
Nina Heller, Staff Writer
September 5, 2018
Filed under Opinion
“You’re not special.” Many of us at Carlmont were welcomed into high school at the beginning of our freshman year with this mantra: You’re not special. I’m now at the beginning of my senior year, and this is one of the most concrete memories I have from my freshman year. Freshman...
Carlmont badminton defeats South San Francisco 11-4 on senior night
Andrew Shen, Staff Writer
April 27, 2018
Filed under Sports
Carlmont came out with fire to deny a win against rival South San Francisco. On April 26, Carlmont played a conference game against South San Francisco on senior night. The two teams had previously met on Mar. 15; that game also resulted in a win for Carlmont. In their final conference and hom...
Changes made to senior parking lot inconvenience students
Connor Lin, Staff Writer
February 18, 2018
Filed under Campus
Eight spots. That’s how many parking spaces in the senior parking lot were converted to staff parking spots. According to Principal Ralph Crame, the reason for this change was to reserve parking for a new development coming to Carlmont. “It was a decision made by the administration to prov...
Varsity boys’ soccer ties Woodside in a thriller on senior night
Andrew Shen, Staff Writer
February 16, 2018
Filed under Sports
The Scots and Wildcats played in an intense battle that led to a 1-1 draw. On Feb. 14, Carlmont played Woodside in their final home league game for the Scots. The two teams had previously met on Jan. 19 on Woodside’s home field. That game also ended in 1-1 draw. This rematch did not disappoint as both sides ...
Varsity volleyball beats the Tigers 3-0 on senior night
Mia-Isobel Craig, Staff Writer
October 25, 2017
Cheers from the bleachers were heard as the five seniors walked towards the court. It was senior night for the varsity volleyball team on Oct. 24 and to make it even better, the Scots won 3-0 against Terra Nova. The first set began slowly, with both teams scoring points back and forth and neither team dominating the floor, but this didn't last long. A few ...
Girls’ varsity tennis dominates Hillsdale on senior night
Kylie Lin, Staff Writer
October 24, 2017
On Oct. 23, the Lady Scots tennis team defeated Hillsdale High School in a crushing 6-1 defeat. The sun beat down relentlessly as Carlmont began their matches for the day in the mid-afternoon. Despite the hot weather conditions, Head Coach Margaret Goldsmith was confident in the players' abiliti...
Sweatshirt sales excite seniors
Amy Fullerton, Staff Writer
September 14, 2017
Filed under Campus
Senior year, which is regarded by some students as the year to remember, is a time many look forward to throughout their high school experience. With the privilege of being a senior, seniors have the option to buy a sweatshirt that is specifically designed for their graduating class. The theme...
Seniors prepare to take the Carlmont stage one last time
Sarah Cheung, Staff Writer
May 17, 2017
Carlmont’s annual instrumental music spring concert series is just around the corner. The concert series includes performances from concert band and string orchestra on May 17, the symphony band and symphony orchestra on May 18, and jazz ensembles and jazz combos on May 19. Tickets to see t...
Varsity lacrosse crushes rivals during senior night
Katrina Wong, Staff Writer
May 10, 2017
Filed under Sports
Carlmont varsity lacrosse beat rival Sequoia 17-2. This win gives the Scots a league record of 5-2 and an overall record of 9-6. This win was beneficial to Carlmont because it was the last game of the season, as well as being senior night. Carlmont has 12 graduating seniors this upcoming year. “Eve...
Varsity girls lacrosse send their seniors off with a strong win
Adrian Cunningham, Staff Writer
May 6, 2017
Filed under Sports
While many people celebrated Cinco de Mayo, the Carlmont girls lacrosse program celebrated the last regular season game for their six seniors on Friday night. It was quite a sendoff, with the team trampling the Notre Dame Tigers 18-1 to end their already strong season. "This game was really special because th...
Mariela Ramirez, Staff Writer
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Maya Benjamin, Staff Writer
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Audrey Boyce, Staff Writer
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January 21, 2019
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Molly Donaldson, Staff Writer
January 21, 2019
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Alison Kim, Staff Writer
January 21, 2019
Many high school students lack critical skills needed for college and the real world such as management, organization, communication, and presentation skills, and in an increasingly...
Zain Patel, Staff Writer
January 20, 2019
Boys JV basketball beat their rivaling school Sequoia on Friday night, bringing their in league record to 3-3, with a score of 47-38. The game...