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🌱 Patch AM: Which Belmont students just became National Merit semifinalists?
And on the Belmont Patch calendar - Belmont Water Dog Run
Coffee in hand, Belmont? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Belmont students just became National Merit semifinalists?
Also on today's calendar: Belmont Water Dog Run.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Not as warm, becoming breezy, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
- Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• List: National Merit Scholarship semifinalists from the Bay Area, class of 2027 (mercurynews.com) — Belmont families can celebrate a large group of Carlmont High School students and one Notre Dame High School student who have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists for the class of 2027. These academically top-performing seniors now move on to compete for finalist status and potential scholarships, highlighting strong local achievement in a highly selective national program. 
📸 Around Belmont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belmont
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- Belmont Water Dog Run →
Twin Pines Park, 1 Twin Pines Ln, Belmont
7:15 am
Saturday September 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Bounce Storytime
Woodside Library 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062
10:30 am - Signs and Storytime
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
10:30 am - U.S. Citizenship Test Class
San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
1:30 pm - V Girls Water Polo vs Burlingame
Capuchino High School Burlingame High School, 1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA 94010, U
4:00 pm - V Girls Water Polo v. San Mateo
Mills High School Pool Deck
4:00 pm - Girls Tennis vs HMB
Capuchino High School , 1501 Magnolia Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066
4:00 pm - JV/Varsity Girls Tennis vs Mills
Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
4:00 pm - V and JV Girls Tennis @ Carlmont
Mills High School San Mateo, CA 94401
4:00 pm - V and JV Girls Volleyball v. El Camino
Mills High School San Mateo, CA 94401
4:30 pm - JV Girls Volleyball vs Half Moon Bay
Carlmont Performing Arts Center 1400 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA 94002
4:30 pm - JV Girls VB vs Aragon
Capuchino High School Aragon High School, Theater, Theater, Track and Football Field\
4:30 pm
Thursday September 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Carrot has been missing for two days.
He hangs out on Ponce. If anyone sees him please let us know. (Nextdoor Cipriani)
- OTO Hospitality Development Company posted a job opening for Laundry Team Member in Belmont. Apply here.
- Belmont-Redwood Shores Elementary School District posted a job opening for Behavior Analyst 1.0 FTE - CL#48 2025-2026 school year in Belmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Carlos
- FDA Approves Tablet Form of Zanubrutinib for All Approved Indications (usatoday.com)
- No. 1 Men's Water Polo Set for Three, Including Home Opener (uclabruins.com)
- Stanford spinout TwoStep raises USD 62.5m as lead peptide-drug conjugate clears FDA IND (allsci.com)
San Mateo
- 'Spectacular' fossilized mastodon tooth found in San Mateo County preserve (almanacnews.com)
- Oktoberfest season returns! 🍻 (almanacnews.com)
Ok Belmont! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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