Measles disease creeps into the Bay Area

Sjoerd Huitema, Staff writer

May 3, 2019

With summer coming up hot, measles has made their way back to the U.S. and now the Bay Area. As of 2019, there have been more reports of measles outbreaks in the first four months of this year than in the entirety of 2018. These 626 individual reports have come from 22 states in the U.S., some of those st...

Carlmont boys’ tennis faces Menlo-Atherton for Bay Division title

Kimberly Mitchell, Staff Writer

April 21, 2018

With the PAL Bay Division title on the line, the tennis courts of Carlmont were filled with anticipation, cheers, and cries of frustration as the Scots faced Menlo-Atherton (M-A) on April 19. Despite having won 12 matches, tensions were high for Carlmont's head coach, Dan Nguyen, and his team as th...

Biased reporting masks real news

Editorial Staff, Site Editors

December 3, 2017

The journalistic writing style is defined to be informative and objective, preaching only facts upon which readers may construct an opinion, so, obviously, good journalism (in non-opinion articles) should be as bi-partisan, as unbiased, and as detailed as possible. However, as news sources struggled...

Scots enter season with high expectations, new players

Jonny Pappas, Staff Writer

November 13, 2016

The Scots are looking to build a dominant team that is poised and ready to make a deep run in CCS playoffs. This year, Scots have the biggest expectations for their prized varsity soccer team that they have had in a long time. After an early round loss last year in the CCS playoff bracket, this year's team have much larger dreams this time around. "We've been to CCS semi-finals twice in my ten years here, I'd like to see the finals," said coach Wi...

Boys varsity baseball defends league title

Ivy Nguyen, Staff Writer

March 20, 2016

"For the rest of the season, we expect to do the same thing we did this week and defend our league title," said senior Connor Loucks, the catcher on the Carlmont baseball team. The other players mirrored Loucks's determination to defend Carlmont's league title and place first for the fourth time. With...

American Hustle didn’t live up to its title

Alyssa Espiritu, Staff Writer

February 4, 2014

Nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture, American Hustle stands as what is said to be the best movie of the year. This however, is a bit of an overstatement. The movie attracted a lot of attention due to the cast and interesting characters. Actor Christian ...

Choir defends title as Carlmont Cup champions

Alex Wildman, Staff Writer

September 24, 2013

Choir narrowly defeated the Robotics Club keeping their hopes of remaining Carlmont Cup champions. Carlmont Cup is a fun school tradition that lets students on different Carlmont teams and in clubs interact with each other. As students gathered for lunch, announcers Tristan Gasperian and Ethan Wallace...

Lady Scots stay in the league title hunt

April 28, 2011

[media-credit id=33 align="aligncenter" width="200"][/media-credit]The Lady Scots have always been at the top of the standings in a balanced Peninsula Bay League Division and have always been in contention to win their division with such an experienced coach, Jim Liggett. This week the Lady Scots had three b...