Scots bounce back with victory against Bearcats
Kimberly Mitchell, Staff Writer
September 17, 2018
For the Scots, their non-league season began with losses against high division teams such as Sacred Heart Prep 21-6 and Terra Nova 21-10. However, as the Scots faced the Bearcats on Sept. 14, their string of victory is starting to take form, following their thrilling win against Mountain View on Sept. 7. Carlmont started the game off strong with each down bringing the Scots closer to the end zone....
Boys’ varsity volleyball takes a flawless victory over Capuchino
Brian Olivares, Staff Writer
April 29, 2018
Filed under Sports
The Carlmont varsity boys' volleyball team has an unbroken chain of victories against the Capuchino Mustangs. The first set was a quick one, as the Scots dominated with a lead well over a 10 point lead at the close of the set. The second and third sets proved to be more interesting because t...
Carlmont Choir’s ‘American Songbook’ is a joyous success
Charlie McBrian, Staff Writer
March 25, 2018
Filed under A&E, Campus, Top News
The Performing Arts Center was packed last Friday, March 23, as audiences went to see Carlmont Choir's spring concert entitled "American Songbook." "American Songbook" covered a variety of selections from America’s past, much of which was largely based on the songbook of the same name. “...
JV boys’ volleyball emerges victorious over Aragon
Brian Olivares, Staff Writer
March 23, 2018
Filed under Sports
The Carlmont Scots had a flawless victory over the Aragon JV boys' volleyball team, taking a victory in both sets. The game started off lightheartedly and the Scots claimed a 12 point lead, however both sides were ready for a good game, as the Dons soon ended the Carlmont streak. "It was not as...
Bears claim a victory on Scots’ territory
Mackenzie O'Connell, Staff Writer
February 15, 2018
Filed under Sports
Sarah Stulbarg, the goalie, falls to the ground as her gloves slip through the turf. Only her eyes have contact with the ball. Nothing was going to stop it from getting in that goal. The three other goals scored happened the same way. Menlo Atherton won. On Feb. 13, the Menlo Atherton Bears tra...
Varsity girls’ basketball takes the win against the Gunn Titans
Sophie Lynd, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
Despite the fact that the varsity Lady Scots barely worked up a sweat, they were still able to prove victorious over the Gunn High School Titans. From the start, both teams played very different games. While the Scots focused on passing and shooting three-point shots around the outside of the key, the Titans were able to drive t...
Girls’ junior varsity basketball displays dominance against the Titans
Parker English, Staff Writer
December 6, 2017
Girls' junior varsity basketball continued their successful season with an outstanding performance against Gunn High School on Tuesday, Dec. 5. Carlmont was the first team to put points on the board and led the game at the quarter by 14. Throughout the first and second quarter, the Scots went on a ...
ASB drums up excitement for homecoming
Kyra Rilee Buchholz, Staff Writer
October 13, 2017
Filed under Campus
This October, ASB began preparing for the homecoming celebration. The event begins on Oct. 16, when dance tickets are up for sale, and ends on Oct. 28, when the dance takes place. Students will have the opportunity to participate and perform in the homecoming assembly in many ways. Cheer is an...
The Scots go to five sets and beat the Dons 3-2
Sophie Lynd, Staff Writer
October 4, 2017
Filed under Sports
Here comes the pass, the set, and kill for the Scots. Finally, the Scots take the victory over the Aragon Dons in the fifth set 15-10. The beginning of this battle began with a series of tips at the net giving Aragon an early lead and causing the Scots to take a timeout in the first set. After...
Varsity volleyball wins a hard-fought victory over the Bearcats
Sophie Lynd, Staff Writer
September 20, 2017
Filed under Sports
Despite the San Mateo Bearcats' valiant effort against the Scots, aggressive offense and tough serves proved the Scots worthy of their 12th win of the season. During the first game, both teams played fairly conservatively - sending free-balls over the net and tipping more often than killing - resulting in a close score of 26-2...
JV girls’ water polo celebrates a victory against Menlo
Sarah Cheung, Segment Producer
September 20, 2017
Filed under ScotCenter, ScotCenter: Sports
Sarah Cheung reports on Carlmont's second water polo game of the 2017 season.
Victory signals a bright future for boys’ tennis
Denton Silfvast, Staff Writer
April 1, 2017
Filed under Sports
Following a 6-1 victory over Hillsdale High School, the boys' tennis team extended their winning streak to four games with a commanding 7-0 win against San Mateo High School on March 30. Carlmont was expecting to come out on top even before the game began. Jerry Liu, a sophomore and varsity dou...
A closer look at Belmont's governmental bedfellows.
Kaylee George, Staff Writer
Think someone in prison has hit rock bottom? Maybe not. The juvenile detention center in San Mateo County provides many opportunities that can help kids who may have fallen down the wrong path turn around. There are many rehabilitative resources and services to offer kids in need, including academic counselors, who make sure school credits are being transferred, and therapists, who help the kids through their traumatic experiences.
Brian Olivares, Staff Writer
The internet is not as private as some may think. There are ways in which the Carlmont staff can see everything that a student accesses on their Sequoia Union High School...
Nihal Karim, Staff Writer
For Rebecca Shentu, Manon Llorach, and Sarah Tocatlian, moving to a new country was just the beginning of a new journey. The transition from middle school to high school...
Sam Hanlon, Staff Writer
Ninety-seven percent of sexual offenders walk free. Only 15 to 35 percent of sexual assaults are reported. Sexual assault can happen to men, women, or children. According...