By JACK JARVIS Published May 28, 2020 In the thick of a nation-wide quarantine, Travis Scott, a musical artist known for out-of-control, energetic performances, released a new song. This came with a…
A Sandpiper retrospective
By ATHENA FOSLER-BRAZIL, ELLAH FOSTER and KYLIE YEATMAN, co-editors-in-chief Published May 27, 2020 Between the three of us, we boast a total of 11 collective years of working for the Sandpiper. We’ve…
CHS seniors use quarantine to connect to past, prepare for future
By MICHELLE FOLEY Published May 27, 2020 “I have so many different colors to work with, although the neon ones aren’t really suitable for origami, in my opinion.” Carmel High senior Gracie…
KrikKrak Computer Project takes steps toward achieving computer literacy in Haiti
By GRACE PAUL Published May 27, 2020 After months of planning and fundraising, Carmel High junior Broden Murray started the implementation process for the KrikKrak Computer Project, aiming to give children in…
With CDC’s release of updated operational standards, many summer programs unlikely to operate
By KEA YENGST Published May 27, 2020 What makes a summer more iconic than summer camp? Day or resident camp, there is always an option to fit every child’s schedule and interests….
Student-athletes get creative to continue sports from home
By LOGAN FALKEL Published May 27, 2020 Whether swimmers taking advantage of the ocean, runners doing laps around their neighborhoods or dancers spinning through their kitchens, athletes who lost their spring season…
Students struggle with unemployment during COVID-19 shutdowns
By EMMA BROWN Published May 27, 2020 Carmel High freshman Stella Foster could be seen behind the counter at Coast Big Sur Cafe on the weekends during her eight-hour shifts, taking drink…
Invasive species of giant hornets spotted in US
By BELA PATEL Published May 27, 2020 Asian giant hornets, known by some as murder hornets, have been spotted in the U.S., and while they’re being featured across many news stations, the…
Teen adventure ‘Outer Banks’ lives up to its hype
By RILEY PALSHAW Published May 27, 2020 “Outer Banks” is a Netflix original series full of classic teenage adventure that has continued to rise in popularity since its release in April…and for…
Summer 2020 looks to thrill beyond belief
By MICHAEL LAKIND Published May 27, 2020 With school pressing on week after week, and the number of students who care about school dropping even faster than their grades, the prospect of…