Replacement of San Francisco Mayor sparks outrage
Nina Heller, Staff Writer
February 6, 2018
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After the unexpected death of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee on Dec. 12, 2017, the President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, London Breed became the acting mayor. However, not more than two months later, the Board of Supervisors voted to replace Breed with Mark Ferrell, another supervisor, as the i...
Meme day at Carlmont sparks creativity
Andrea Butler, Staff Writer
February 2, 2018
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Meme Day encouraged students to think outside the box and go out on a limb to create fun costumes to wear to school. There were so many options of memes for each person to choose from, so a lot of students ended up happy. “We created Meme Day because it was requested by a lot of students,” sai...
Canceled ‘Free Speech Week’ sparks conversation
Mona Murhamer, Staff Writer
September 24, 2017
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Another weekend in Berkeley, another protest. On Sept. 24, a short talk by British free speech advocate Milo Yiannopoulos sparked a day-long conversation between conservatives and liberals on various issues. Yiannopoulos, a former Breitbart editor, was originally scheduled to speak at Sproul ...
Rally shows off robotics team’s success
Jordan Greene, Staff Writer
March 30, 2017
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On March 29, students rallied in the quad to celebrate the Carlmont robotics team, called Deep Blue Robotics. After making it to the finals of the regional competition in Sacramento, Deep Blue Robotics has been invited to attend the world championships in Houston. The team now has two weeks ...
Trump Administration’s immigration ban sparks protests
Mona Murhamer and Sarah Tocatlian
January 30, 2017
Protesters returned to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), on Jan. 29, for the second consecutive day to protest the Trump Administration's ban on immigrants and travelers entering the country from seven predominantly Muslim countries. Protesters filled the inside of the airport's international...
Rose sale sparks Valentine’s Day spirit
February 2, 2012
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With Valentines day just around the corner, roses will be sold all week from Feb. 6 to the 10 to get Carlmont students in the Valentine's Day spirit. Roses will be sold for two dollars every day at lunch in the Quad. When purchasing a rose for that special someone, one has the option of writing...
Keith Hawkins sparks inspiration in Carlmont students
January 26, 2012
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Hawkins' speech consisted of humor, motivation, and inspiration. Many students enjoyed this assembly better than the past ones including Lauren Reiley, who commented, "I thought it was very motivational and I felt that he was a better motivational speaker than the other ones we've had while I ...
Mariela Ramirez and Camran Hitchcock
With summer just around the corner, San Carlos residents come to enjoy a festival that embodies the spirit...
Alyssa Huang, Staff Writer
Just as the purpose of buying clothing is to have something to wear, the main purpose of attending college...
Maya Benjamin, Staff Writer
New abortion law directly challenges Roe v. Wade On May 15, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law the...
May 20, 2019
Talia Fine, Multimedia Managing Editor
May 20, 2019
Carlmont Con, an event organized by ASB President Valerie Wang, was presented as a quasi-music festival. However, this one would exclusively feature the creative content of...
CJ Ward, Segment Producer
May 20, 2019
With the abundance of boba places in the Bay Area, it's hard to pick just one. However, Carlmont students have plenty of opinions.
Francesca D'Urzo, Staff Writer
May 19, 2019
As the school year comes to an end, ASB’s newly elected Executive Board finishes planning one of their final events, the ASB spring field trip. This Friday, ASB held...