Green Week advocates environmental awareness
Phoebe Saul, Staff Writer
May 3, 2017
After about three months of collaborative planning between LEAP Club and Environmental Club, Green Week took place the week of April 24. Hanna Francis, a senior and president of Leaders for Environmental Awareness and Protection (LEAP) Club, described Green Week as "a fun collaboration between clubs...
Kind week surpasses social norms
Adriana Ramirez, Segment Producer
September 20, 2016
Filed under ScotCenter
Adriana Ramirez reports on Kind week at Carlmont and how this serves as a positive influence for students and staff.
Kind Week spreads love and acceptance
Connor Lin, Staff Writer
September 19, 2016
As students pass by one another throughout the school day, some keep their heads down, avoiding conversation at all costs. Other students offer friendly smiles and small talk. Although kindness can have long-lasting effects, it is not as common as Carlmont ASB hopes it will be someday. Kind Week, a ...
Spirit week ends school year on a high note
Sophie Penn, Segment Producer
May 22, 2016
Filed under Campus, ScotCenter
As students walk into Carlmont during the week of May 16 through 20, many are dressed in outfits that would normally stand out in a crowd. However, these goofy or crazy outfits are the norm during Carlmont spirit weeks. With themes such as socks and sandals, wacky day, and pajama day, Carlmont's end...
World Peace Week unifies students
Rachel Borshchenko, Staff Writer
March 8, 2016
Filed under Campus
Carlmont students are conducting celebrations and experiencing unity in a unique way during the week of March 7. ASB’s Culture commission is putting on World Peace Week from March 7 through March 11, a week meant to unite all the diverse cultures at Carlmont. Culture Commission Supervisor Ta...
ScotCenter: Therapy Dogs Visit During Dead Week – Elena Mateus
Elena Mateus, ScotCenter Editor-in-Chief
December 11, 2015
Filed under ScotCenter
On Dec. 10 at lunch, SPCA service dogs were brought to Carlmont's Quad for students to interact with to relieve stress before finals. Elena Mateus reports the story.
Dead week comes alive
Rachel Borshchenko, Staff Writer
December 7, 2015
Dead week: a time when students expect to prepare for finals without stress of new material. This week, however, can seem to be a time that requires zombie students to come back to life to work their hardest as they near the end of the semester. From Dec. 7 to Dec. 11, classes are busy reviewin...
Spirit week comes across as simple but fun
Andrew Cross, Staff Writer
April 14, 2015
Filed under Campus
With spring break in a week, students are trying to survive as long as they can. "We have had three day weekends, but we haven't had a long break since the end of the first semester. I am just trying to last one more week before we finally get off for spring beak," said sophomore Nick Brooks. With...
Look out, finals week incoming
December 12, 2014
Filed under Campus
Christmas and Hanukkah aren't the only things that students are preparing for in December - finals week begins on the third week of December. Students enter dead week, or the preparation week prior to finals week, with the mindset that the final can either make or break your grade in a class. "Dead...
Spirit Week 2014
Angelina Castillo, Staff Writer
June 3, 2014
Filed under Multimedia, Videos
Spirit Week 2014
Features
Belmont city officials grapple with infrastructure problem
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s roads are among the worst in the state. According to a staff report from the Department of Public Works, Belmont has accumulated upwards of $100 million in deferred road and storm drain maintenance. O...
Belmont works to create a vibrant downtown
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
Belmont’s unbuilt town center has been in development for 31 years. In 1986, a committee was formed to study and evaluate the feasibility of revitalizing downtown Belmon...
Students need a healthy breakfast to start their day
Juliana Rinaldi, Staff Writer
Breakfast: a hearty meal to kick start the day or a quick bite before rushing out of the house to school or work? Many teenagers and young adults don't know which one breakfast...
Gender stigma plays a role in sports
Adriana Kurtovich, Staff Writer
Today's society often portrays men as more superior in sports compared to women. However, this is not always the case. The number of female athletes at NCAA schools has...
Chronic pain takes an emotional toll on patients
Izzy Bruguera, Staff Writer
Imagine waking up every morning for months or years on end with pain plaguing every move and every moment of the day. Chronic pain is defined as any pain that lasts for ...
Outside sports generate debate over PE credit
Mike Carlson, Staff Writer
Out-of-school sports can offer Carlmont students benefits, but they can also come with drawbacks. The benefits include valuable friendships, increased discipline, and stayi...