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Today marks six years since basketball player Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others passed away in a helicopter crash. Bryant played for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 to 2016.
January 27, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Today marks six years since basketball player Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others passed away in a helicopter crash. Bryant played for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 to 2016.
The Carlmont Scots boys varsity wrestling team dominated the Aragon Dons in a decisive match, scoring 71-9. Despite a rocky start in the first match, the Scots began to accumulate points and quickly took the lead.
January 27, 2026 at 2:01 AM
The Carlmont Scots boys varsity wrestling team dominated the Aragon Dons in a decisive match, scoring 71-9. Despite a rocky start in the first match, the Scots began to accumulate points and quickly took the lead.
Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop:
California steps up with new healthcare AI regulation for the new year by Kathryn Winters
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California implements dozens of new traffic laws by Chloe Taylor and Emily Monteforte
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California steps up with new healthcare AI regulation for the new year by Kathryn Winters
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California implements dozens of new traffic laws by Chloe Taylor and Emily Monteforte
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California steps up with new healthcare AI regulation for the new year
As the new year begins, several new laws regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare industry have gone into effect, prompting renewed debate over how the rapidly expanding technology sh...
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January 18, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop:
California steps up with new healthcare AI regulation for the new year by Kathryn Winters
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California implements dozens of new traffic laws by Chloe Taylor and Emily Monteforte
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California steps up with new healthcare AI regulation for the new year by Kathryn Winters
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California implements dozens of new traffic laws by Chloe Taylor and Emily Monteforte
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Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop in cartoons!
“New year new me” by Sunny Lin
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“Turning energy” by Jade Wu
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“New year new me” by Sunny Lin
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“Turning energy” by Jade Wu
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Cartoon: New year new me
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January 18, 2026 at 3:41 AM
Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop in cartoons!
“New year new me” by Sunny Lin
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“Turning energy” by Jade Wu
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“New year new me” by Sunny Lin
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“Turning energy” by Jade Wu
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Carlmont sophomore Hailey Dao collaborated with members of the Belmont-Redwood Shores and San Carlos Rotary Clubs to create a new program called Next Step Navigators. The program will aim to teach students essential life skills and guide them toward success after graduation.
January 16, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Carlmont sophomore Hailey Dao collaborated with members of the Belmont-Redwood Shores and San Carlos Rotary Clubs to create a new program called Next Step Navigators. The program will aim to teach students essential life skills and guide them toward success after graduation.
Today is National Bagel Day!
Bagels are a boiled and baked bread that resembles a savory donut. They come in a variety of flavors and are most commonly paired with a wide range of cream cheeses.
Bagels are a boiled and baked bread that resembles a savory donut. They come in a variety of flavors and are most commonly paired with a wide range of cream cheeses.
January 16, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Today is National Bagel Day!
Bagels are a boiled and baked bread that resembles a savory donut. They come in a variety of flavors and are most commonly paired with a wide range of cream cheeses.
Bagels are a boiled and baked bread that resembles a savory donut. They come in a variety of flavors and are most commonly paired with a wide range of cream cheeses.
President Donald Trump placed a new 25% tariff on specific advanced computing chips, including Nvidia’s H200 chip and AMD’s MI325X. However, there are certain exceptions.
January 16, 2026 at 1:14 AM
President Donald Trump placed a new 25% tariff on specific advanced computing chips, including Nvidia’s H200 chip and AMD’s MI325X. However, there are certain exceptions.
Fast fashion contributes billions of pounds of clothing to landfills worldwide each year. It thrives on speed, pushing out trend-driven items that encourage constant buying and quick disposal.
January 15, 2026 at 12:56 AM
Fast fashion contributes billions of pounds of clothing to landfills worldwide each year. It thrives on speed, pushing out trend-driven items that encourage constant buying and quick disposal.
As the holiday season begins, Carlmont students celebrate with different practices representative of their culture. Carlmont broadcast producer Jayden Young focuses on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and prepares a delicious fried potato dish called Latkes.
January 15, 2026 at 12:50 AM
As the holiday season begins, Carlmont students celebrate with different practices representative of their culture. Carlmont broadcast producer Jayden Young focuses on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and prepares a delicious fried potato dish called Latkes.
California Senate Bill 1053, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, took effect on January 1, banning the sale of plastic bags at grocery-store checkouts in California. Newsom aimed to close any loopholes identified in the original 2014 ban on plastic bags.
January 14, 2026 at 1:31 AM
California Senate Bill 1053, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, took effect on January 1, banning the sale of plastic bags at grocery-store checkouts in California. Newsom aimed to close any loopholes identified in the original 2014 ban on plastic bags.
Today is National Gluten-Free Day!
Gluten is a stealthy protein that lives in your kitchen and acts as a binding agent to give dough elasticity, chewiness, and structure.
It is found in all sorts of grains, including bread, pasta, and cereals.
Gluten is a stealthy protein that lives in your kitchen and acts as a binding agent to give dough elasticity, chewiness, and structure.
It is found in all sorts of grains, including bread, pasta, and cereals.
January 13, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Today is National Gluten-Free Day!
Gluten is a stealthy protein that lives in your kitchen and acts as a binding agent to give dough elasticity, chewiness, and structure.
It is found in all sorts of grains, including bread, pasta, and cereals.
Gluten is a stealthy protein that lives in your kitchen and acts as a binding agent to give dough elasticity, chewiness, and structure.
It is found in all sorts of grains, including bread, pasta, and cereals.
The cover for musician Sabrina Carpenter’s latest album blew up online almost instantly, but not everyone viewed it the same way. While Carpenter said her artistic intent was meant to be empowering and show control, many people found it confusing.
January 13, 2026 at 1:47 AM
The cover for musician Sabrina Carpenter’s latest album blew up online almost instantly, but not everyone viewed it the same way. While Carpenter said her artistic intent was meant to be empowering and show control, many people found it confusing.
Keith LaMar has spent more than 30 years in solitary confinement, holding on to routine, writing, and art as he continues to challenge the conviction that placed him on death row. His story reveals the psychological toll of long-term isolation and the resilience people build to survive it.
December 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Keith LaMar has spent more than 30 years in solitary confinement, holding on to routine, writing, and art as he continues to challenge the conviction that placed him on death row. His story reveals the psychological toll of long-term isolation and the resilience people build to survive it.
Belmont is getting ready for winter storms by clearing drains, reinforcing hillside runoff channels, and restocking public sandbag stations to reduce neighborhood flooding and storm damage.
December 11, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Belmont is getting ready for winter storms by clearing drains, reinforcing hillside runoff channels, and restocking public sandbag stations to reduce neighborhood flooding and storm damage.
Films are not just entertainment; they are a form of history. But in the digital age, movies can disappear without warning. As streaming platforms change licenses and remove titles, many films become inaccessible to both audiences and the creators behind them.
December 10, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Films are not just entertainment; they are a form of history. But in the digital age, movies can disappear without warning. As streaming platforms change licenses and remove titles, many films become inaccessible to both audiences and the creators behind them.
Today, December 9, is National Pastry Day, a celebration of one of the world’s most popular baked goods.
December 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Today, December 9, is National Pastry Day, a celebration of one of the world’s most popular baked goods.
President Donald Trump is lifting export restrictions on Nvidia’s H200 chips, allowing approved customers in China to purchase them while keeping tighter control over more advanced U.S. technology.
December 10, 2025 at 2:13 AM
President Donald Trump is lifting export restrictions on Nvidia’s H200 chips, allowing approved customers in China to purchase them while keeping tighter control over more advanced U.S. technology.
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With $682,000 raised toward its $1.48 million annual goal, the Carlmont Academic Foundation (CAF) faces a critical push on #GivingTuesday to fund eight staff positions, smaller class sizes, and counseling and support services.
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Carlmont Academic Foundation races towards million-dollar goal
Eight staff members at Carlmont High School owe their jobs to community donations, not state funding. With the Carlmont Academic Foundation (CAF) having raised $682,000 of its $1.48 million annual goa...
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December 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
With $682,000 raised toward its $1.48 million annual goal, the Carlmont Academic Foundation (CAF) faces a critical push on #GivingTuesday to fund eight staff positions, smaller class sizes, and counseling and support services.
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Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop!
#holidayseason #socialmedia #families
Filoli brightens the season with Holiday Lights experience
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Ellen Goetz
#holidayseason #socialmedia #families
Filoli brightens the season with Holiday Lights experience
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Ellen Goetz
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop!
#holidayseason #socialmedia #families
Filoli brightens the season with Holiday Lights experience
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Ellen Goetz
#holidayseason #socialmedia #families
Filoli brightens the season with Holiday Lights experience
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Ellen Goetz
Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop in cartoons!
Artificial confidence by Jiya Venkatesh
#AI #selfesteem #socialpressure
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Artificial confidence by Jiya Venkatesh
#AI #selfesteem #socialpressure
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Cartoon: Artificial confidence
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December 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Here’s what you may have missed this week on Scot Scoop in cartoons!
Artificial confidence by Jiya Venkatesh
#AI #selfesteem #socialpressure
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Artificial confidence by Jiya Venkatesh
#AI #selfesteem #socialpressure
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As the first semester comes to a close, many teachers are festively decorating their classrooms to bring comfort to their students.
December 6, 2025 at 2:02 AM
As the first semester comes to a close, many teachers are festively decorating their classrooms to bring comfort to their students.
Today is National Dice Day, celebrating the ancient gaming tool of dice. Dice are used in many games, such as Monopoly, and are used to determine the values of throws based on the number they land facing up.
December 5, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Today is National Dice Day, celebrating the ancient gaming tool of dice. Dice are used in many games, such as Monopoly, and are used to determine the values of throws based on the number they land facing up.
As Carlmont nears the end of the first semester, students face another unusual schedule this week, which includes a professional development day.
December 5, 2025 at 4:59 AM
As Carlmont nears the end of the first semester, students face another unusual schedule this week, which includes a professional development day.
Carlmont senior Andrew Rodriguez has enjoyed fishing for many years, but has recently become interested in catching sharks and rays in Redwood Shores with several friends. More than the thrill of catching a fish, the appeal comes from the camaraderie that is built.
December 4, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Carlmont senior Andrew Rodriguez has enjoyed fishing for many years, but has recently become interested in catching sharks and rays in Redwood Shores with several friends. More than the thrill of catching a fish, the appeal comes from the camaraderie that is built.
As winter break approaches, many students anticipate the opportunity to enjoy the snow, as many mountains are beginning to open up for ski season.
December 4, 2025 at 1:59 AM
As winter break approaches, many students anticipate the opportunity to enjoy the snow, as many mountains are beginning to open up for ski season.