Adolfo Camarillo High School's student-run news publication

The Stinger

Adolfo Camarillo High School's student-run news publication

The Stinger

Adolfo Camarillo High School's student-run news publication

The Stinger

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“Whatever way you look, you are fine. You don’t need to look a certain way to be beautiful,” said Andrea Olive, Cam High senior.

Skinny the New Fat?

Athena Quddus, Copy Editor November 10, 2014

In an American society in which the term 'fat' has received a negative connotation, the same is now true of that word's antonym: 'skinny.' As national media places increasing emphasis on body confidence,...

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 There have been more evacuations and fire alarms in the first two months of school this year than in the past three years combined, according to Cam High records.

Cookies, combustion, confusion

Athena Quddus, Copy Editor October 24, 2014

Cam High's hallways echoed with ringing and rapidly filled with confused students as an emergency fire alarm sounded during fourth period today. The fire was caused by smoke resonating from an oven in...

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The boys bathroom in the C-building was reported to be on fire, sending smoke through the ventilation system during 5th period Monday.

“Smoke in the boys room”

Athena Quddus, Copy Editor October 7, 2014

A fire in the boys restroom of the C-building caused large amounts of smoke to surround the area and several staff members to respond to the scene during fifth period Monday. Mrs. Debbie Prentice works...

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Cam Highs C- building experiences rising temperatures reaching double or even triple digits

Breaking News: Minimum day planned for heat emergency

Athena Quddus, Copy Editor October 2, 2014

Due to high temperatures and Santa Ana wind conditions, Cam High will have a minimum day on Friday, October 3. According to an email sent out to staff of all OUHSD schools, Friday will be a minimum...

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Adrian Garcias friends help paint the wrestling room cabinets as part of Garcias Eagle Scout Service Project.

The Art of Wrestling

Athena Quddus, Copy Editor September 8, 2014

Cam High junior Adrian Garcia used his Eagle Scout project as an opportunity to renovate the wrestling room. Garcia, aspiring Eagle Scout and Boy Scout for four years, gathered fellow Boy Scouts and...

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Mme. Garcia grades French finals on January 24, 2014, the final day of finals.

Is that your FINAL answer?

Athena Quddus, Staff Writer January 29, 2014

The good news: Final exams are over. The bad news: Final exams are in less than four and a half months. Students know how finals impact them, but what about all the stress loaded onto teachers and staff? Finals...

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Ferris McIntyre, senior, stands alone in the former Distinguished Student line.

Extinguishing Distinguished Students

Athena Quddus, Staff Writer December 18, 2013

Due to the new state-mandated Common Core standards, Cam High's distinguished student program is coming to a close. The new standards eliminate the STAR test, which the distinguished student scores were...

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Gabby Collins and Josh Tinoco admiring each other.

PDA? TMI.

Athena Quddus, Staff Writer November 20, 2013

When does affection become affliction? At Cam High and high schools everywhere, throes of love have become strong; creating a contoversy of whether this activity is school appropriate or not. "The...

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Haylee Flores, waiting for her ride at the front of the campus.

Fall Fashion

Athena Quddus, Staff Writer October 30, 2013

Cam High's rapidly rising rate of injuries are posing a threat to "cripple" school athletic teams. Over 27 of 2583 of Cam High's student population is currently on crutches-- injuries of various kinds...

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City councilman and former mayor, Mike Morgan, spoke to Cam High students about the importance of Camarillos government.

Gone Fishing: U.S. Government Shuts Down in Light of Political Impasse

Athena Quddus, Staff Writer October 9, 2013

A government shutdown left thousands of federal workers empty handed on October 1. The shutdown is due to disagreements between the House and Senate over the issues of the Affordable Care Act and the...

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