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ASB Advisor Jim Kelly reads his farewell speech dedicated to the seniors and reflects on all of their hard work this year.

ASB’s seniors leave behind their legacy

June 2, 2019

From Screamin’ Scots to annual assemblies, the ASB seniors have dedicated their four years at Carlmont to fostering the student body’s school spirit and involvement, leaving...

A collection of events that ASB has accomplished this year. Soni Kanaya, a junior and member of ASB, organizes and prepares the canned food donations for collection.

Students donate food for families in need

November 26, 2018

With the spirit of the holiday season, ASB held their annual food drive in order to give back to the community by collecting canned food donations for those in need. The food ...

PAW Club President Soni Kanaya informs her club members about upcoming events during their regular Wednesday lunch meeting held in room S23.

Protecting Animals Worldwide Club lends a paw to animals in need

April 30, 2018

Among the wide array of offered clubs, Protecting Animals Worldwide Club (PAW) is the only active animal-oriented club at Carlmont. It strives to educate students on pet safety ...

Samaritan House is just one example of the many volunteer based organizations that contribute to Belmont's great community service participation. Many of Belmont's most influential volunteers spend hours working to better the community at Samaritan House.

Belmont announces first Community Service Awards

December 14, 2017

With Belmont's first Community Service Award, a Belmont resident will be commemorated as an exceptional volunteer. The city of Belmont's Community Service Award is an opportunit...

The Flag-Folding Ceremony is one of the many events held at the Redwood City Celebration honoring the military service of men and women in the United States.

Redwood City honors local veterans and their families

November 13, 2017

Redwood City held its second Veterans Day Celebration to not only thank veterans but also honor the ones serving our country and the families that support them on Nov. 11. Though...

Sophomore Samantha Day organizes the numerous blankets made by the Kozy Kids Club members.

Kozy Kids Club handmakes cozy blankets for children in need

November 9, 2017

Carlmont is the home of Kozy Kids Club, whose members dedicate themselves to handmaking colorful blankets for children at the Lucile Packard’s Children Hospital. Kozy Kids...

Hope Brigade Club President Cindy Chen demonstrates how to make cancer awareness bracelets to her club members.

Hope Brigade Club gives hope to cancer victims

November 2, 2017

Among Carlmont’s wide variety of clubs, Hope Brigade Club dedicates itself to spreading cancer awareness and positivity throughout the community, all while commemorating its...

Universe Nails offers a relaxing environment for customers to unwind.

Universe Nails and Spa offers otherworldly service

May 16, 2016

As dead week and finals approaches, stress levels around campus reach all time highs. Everyone is high strung and students often forget to take a moment to simply relax. Universe...

Unlike many other high schools, Carlmont does not require its students to do community service as a graduation requirement.

Benefits of community service go beyond school requirements

May 1, 2016

The fight to get into colleges is the most competitive it has ever been. The perfect student will maintain above a 4.0, participate in multiple extracurriculars, and log hours...

The Peninsula Covenant Church group pose for a picture during their service trip in Mexico

Carlmont students join service trips

April 27, 2014

For some Carlmont students, spring break in Mexico means sleeping-in, relaxing by the pool, and having no responsibilities to attend to. However, for other students, spring break...

Interact sets an example for community service clubs

February 27, 2014

Carlmont’s dedicated Interact Club members work long and hard to leave a positive influence throughout the community The Rotary Clubs of San Carlos and Belmont are compiled...