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Scorps Spotlight 34: Jamie Fontes
Eliana Bornhauser, Staff Writer
January 15, 2020
Jamie Fontes, a sophomore at Cam High, is a third-generation competitor in rodeo who has been competing in rodeo competitions for two years. Fontes competed in National High Schools Finals Rodeo last year as a freshman. She has also won multiple forms of competition with prize pools from hundreds ...
Setting the Spotlight on Drama
Liberty Klingebiel, Staff Writer
January 6, 2020
Cam High's sixth period Drama Class, run by Mr. Daryl Myers, gives students the opportunity to express their inner actor or actress. On an average day, the class begins with trust exercises for students to build a strong relationship with one another. They then transition into other drama activities...
Camchella Rocks the City
Kayla Merrow, Staff Writer
December 18, 2019
Rock City Studios hosted Cam High's annual student concert, Camchella, on Friday, Dec. 13 as a senior class fundraiser. The line-up consisted of Jackson Bateman, Isaac Camarillo, Jacob Speth, Lucas Chomiller, Dustin Reese, Mr. Donald Crowell, Joshua Deleon, Audrey Gomes, Catherine Ibrahim, Mikaela...
Keeping Campus Clean: Naturally Green’s New Three-Bin System
JC Del Rosario, Staff Writer
December 11, 2019
Naturally Green, an environmental conservation club at Cam High, has implemented the three-bin system -- with the help of the Oxnard Union High School District -- to make Cam High’s campus a more eco-friendly environment with reduced waste. The three-bin system was launched before Thanksgiving Break on N...
Golfing for Gold: Tiffany Pak Finishes 74th in SoCal Regional Championships
Eliana Bornhauser, Staff Writer
December 11, 2019
Tiffany Pak, senior at Cam High, finished 74th in the Southern California Golf Association's Regional Championship. In her high school career, Pak earned the title of Coastal Canyon League champion for two years; participated in the Stars All-County team for three years; and, in 2018, Pak tied f...
Drama Tries a New Case In 12 Angry Jurors
Kayla Merrow, Staff Writer
December 9, 2019
Cam High's theater program opened its first production for the 2019-2020 school year, The 12 Angry Jurors, on Thursday, Dec. 12. The play was adapted and revised from 12 Angry Men, written by Reginald Rose, to support a gender-neutral cast on a high school stage. Since Rose's play was adapted from ...
Scorps Spotlight 33: Jaime Gonzalez
Donny Robbins, Staff Writer
December 9, 2019
Jaime Gonzalez, senior at Cam High, participates in Cross Country and recently qualified for CIF prelims as an individual after finishing sixth in the boys league finals race. Gonzalez's Cross Country season showed good results overall; however, he ran into some issues during the CIF prelims race....
Screen Time In The Mean Time
liberty klingebiel, Staff Writer
December 5, 2019
Cam High parent Dr. Tracy Bennett recently published "Screen Time In the Mean Time," a parenting book on how to use technology in today's society. Bennett has been a private psychologist for over 25 years for kids, teens, and adults. She has appeared on television and radio segments to warn the public...
Rallying the Team: Girls Tennis Wins 15 Consecutive Games
Eliana Bornhauser, Staff Writer
December 3, 2019
Cam High’s Girls Varsity Tennis team won 15 consecutive league games and finished undefeated in the league. Tennis players must mentally prepare before each match. “Matches become more competitive as you get older, and there's more pressure during each match,” said Molly Honnef, senior and vars...
Shedding Light on History: Trial of the Sun King
Ella Menin, Staff Writer
November 21, 2019
The AP European History class at Cam High recently partook in a three-day mock trial, in which students debated the innocence of the 'Sun King:' France's King Louis XIV. The trial took place from Friday, Nov. 8 to Wednesday, Nov. 13. The students were assigned to one of three roles: attorneys (prosecution...
The Class of 2020’s Funds for Fun
Liberty Klingebiel, Staff Writer
November 20, 2019
The senior class of 2020 is hosting fundraisers throughout the year in order to raise money for all senior activities, including, but not limited to, prom and graduation. Some fundraisers have already taken place, such as a silent auction, which the senior class cabinet says is the most effective....
Cam High’s Marching Season Comes to a Close
Dillon Farwell, Staff Writer
November 13, 2019
Cam High's marching band started their competition season on Aug. 12, winning first place in various competitions within the first few months. On Oct. 12, the band competed in the Palmdale area against other high school bands, ranking first in their division and second overall. Their score improved by two-...
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Marcus Fontanilla, Staff Writer
California's largest school districts -- such as San Jose and Glendale Unified School District -- are planning on suing the Juul company for using advertisements...
Garrett Nagode, Staff writer
The Measure A Bond, passed last year, gave the Oxnard Union High School District (OUHSD) money to add renovations to each school; subsequently, Cam High will be...
Dillon Farwell, Staff Writer
The California school board implemented a change in the time in which schools can start with a bill that was signed in Oct. 2019. Prior to the bill, California...