Emma's Portfolio

A Little Bit About Me

I am currently a junior at Carlmont high school. I enjoy baking, piano, and writing. I am part of the journalism program and an editor for the Highlander newsmagazine.

Awards

It’s not all fun and games on the other side of the controller

You’re on the last lap in Mario Kart, hanging onto first place. The music starts to pick up as your sibling starts to yell, excited that you might win. The finish line is only one turn away and with it the trophy. You can’t lose now with only 9 seconds to go. You live for this part of video games, the thrill that comes with competition.


Save the Music 2019

Not a single student at Carlmont knows a world without music class at school; it was simply a part of their elementary school careers. Fourth and fifth grade meant music class. However, eighteen years ago, this reality was a fantasy.