Wii Boxing tournament is a knockout among students
Kevin Shimizu, Staff Writer
May 4, 2019
For the first time in Carlmont history, ASB organized a Wii Boxing tournament, complete with a makeshift ring for anyone who wanted to participate. The tournament lasted from April 29 to May 3 during lunch in room A8. Over 48 participants came to try their skills against others in a virtual boxing match. ...
Chess tournament brings competitive mindsets to Fox
Audrey Luey, Staff Writer
April 16, 2019
Advantage Chess sponsored their annual scholastic chess tournament at Fox Elementary School last weekend, where over 100 students participated. The chess tournaments serve as fundraisers for the Fox School PTA, as all staff members are volunteers. The club began with about 80 kids, but as chess grad...
Smash tournament is a smashing success
Joseph Gomez, Segment Producer
February 2, 2018
Joseph Gomez reports on the popularity of the Super Smash Brothers tournament.
First day of Super Smash Bros. tournament excites competitors
Marina Ferme, Staff writer
January 28, 2018
"Super Smash Bros." is a game on the Wii that has been being played since 1999, and on Jan. 26, students enjoyed playing it in the ASB room. This is the third year that ASB has held a tournament for students to play the game, and it brought in a fairly sizable crowd. Some students had experience...
Carlmont’s annual dodgeball tournament postponed
Samantha Chu, Scot Scoop Editor
November 2, 2017
No injuries from dodgeball will happen this week. Although the student planner had "Dodgeball Tournament Begins" on Oct. 30, the event has been postponed until further notice. ASB has been abuzz with activities throughout October: homecoming, football games, Carlmont Cup, and many others. A dodgeb...
Spikeball tournament in the quad
Izzy Mitchell, Staff Writer
May 10, 2017
Izzy Mitchell showcases the Spikeball tournament in the quad.
NBA 2k17 tournament
Izzy Mitchell, Staff Writer
May 3, 2017
Izzy Mitchell showcases the NBA 2k17 tournament in the ASB room.
Students gain new experiences in the volleyball tournament
Rachel Hunter, Staff Writer
April 4, 2017
Everyone has their own favorite sport to watch and to play. One sport that many people find interesting is volleyball. On April 4, the sophomore vs. junior class volleyball game made many people entertained and interested. Tim Krassiev, a sophomore who watched the game, said, “Volleyball is a fun game t...
Mini-Madness tournament enhances March Madness spirit
Kathryn Stratz, Staff Writer
March 20, 2017
March is associated with St. Patrick's Day parties and the color green. However, for many, March means basketball. This is because the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament, also known as March Madness, occurs throughout the month. Carlmont ASB has given students a...
Students face off in the indoor soccer tournament
Adriana Kurtovich, Staff Writer
March 13, 2017
Carlmont students kicked off the lunch-time indoor soccer tournament in the main gym on March 13. Indoor soccer is very similar to outdoor soccer, but the field is much smaller and has no out-of-bounds area. Sophomore Vice President Kyle Dimick said, "We don't have an indoor soccer team, so this...
Spinning into a new tournament
Samantha Dahlberg, Staff Writer
February 11, 2017
The Beyblade tournament is a new event that is happening at Carlmont in the ASB room on Feb. 22. Beyblades are small spinning tops that are put into an arena against their opponent. In order to be the winner, a player needs to make sure that their Beyblade spins longer than the one that it is com...
Juniors dominate Powder Puff
Alyn Seymour, Staff Writer
October 16, 2016
Students reversed traditional roles in the annual Powder Puff tournament that was held at lunch during homecoming week. Instead of the usual roles at football games, girls played football on the field while boys cheered on the sidelines. Each of the four grade levels had their own teams and de...
Leela Stuepfert, Staff Writer
As summer approaches, the continued maintenance of the Stanford Dish Trail encourages Bay Area residents...
Audrey Luey, Staff Writer
The Hiller Aviation Museum’s annual Biggest Little Air Show drew in crowds of people with its multiple...
Evan Ajuria, Staff Writer
Some people love it and some people despise it; regardless, Chick-fil-A is still coming to Redwood City. Chick-fil-A,...
Mandy Hitchcock, Staff Writer
June 20, 2019
Junior Kaimei Gescuk describes her path towards becoming a runner and the strength she needs to get there.
Ava Richards, Staff Writer
June 6, 2019
Ava Richards reports on the luau that the Carlmont Choirs held. The party honored several students with awards and concluded with a homemade video full of photos and memories...
