Scorps Spotlight 24: Mr. Daryl Myers
Enrico Magtoto, Staff Writer
September 28, 2018
Mr. Daryl Myers is one of several new staff members at Cam High during the 2018-2019 school year, teaching English two as well as drama. Myers was born and raised in Ventura, but he earned his teaching credentials from the University of California, Berkeley. After graduating from college and getting...
Cam High’s Woodshop Teacher Reaches Finals in National Competition
Clarissa Shin, Staff Writer
September 27, 2018
Cam High's woodshop teacher, Mr. Peter Wachtel, is one of 52 finalists in the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools 2018 Prize for Teaching Excellence. Harbor Freight's competition offers winners a collective $1 million prize. The three individuals who place first will be awarded $100,000 each, and 15...
What’s Your Club Type?
Ian Lattimer, Staff Writer
September 24, 2018
Cam High hosted over 40 student run clubs on Friday, Sept. 21, in its annual Club Rush event at lunch in the quad. Club Rush is an event that allows clubs to present themselves and encourage new members to join. Every year, a wide range of clubs participate in this event, from service clubs to entertainment...
Scorpions Showcase Homecoming Fashion
Francis Siu, Staff Writer
September 16, 2018
Loud cheers filled the quad during lunch on Friday, Sept. 14 as the student body watched fellow classmates and friends sashay down the stage on a red carpet at Cam High's annual Homecoming Fashion Show. The show kicked off with couples being introduced individually as they walked down the red carpet...
The Stinger is Recruiting!
Staff
June 13, 2018
Want a UC A-G approved elective? Learn valuable skills that will serve you well beyond the classroom? A class that provides you with photography, non-fiction writing, graphic design and computer skills? A chance to tell your school's story? The Stinger Needs YOU! See Mr. Storer in D-1, talk...
Cam High’s Baseball Team Honors Fallen Teammate With Winning Season
Gabi Jose, Staff Writer
June 12, 2018
Cam High's varsity baseball team has been triumphant this season, resulting in the team's advancement to the Semi-Finals in the CIF Division II Baseball Playoffs. The 2018 spring baseball season can be labeled a success compared to some of the team's prior years. This year, the baseball team made...
Congratulations to the Class of 2018
Shaeley Hicks, Staff Writer
May 31, 2018
Cam High is getting ready to part with the class of 2018. Only a few days of school remain, and seniors are experiencing a multitude of emotions as they reminisce about their time in high school. Seniors have countless options after high school and some are choosing to travel, study abroad, etc. The...
Taste and Tell #9: Fine Fish with Friends in Focus
Lauren Brown, Staff Writer
May 30, 2018
Ventura's beach-side downtown is filled with cafes, diners, and restaurants, including Spencer Makenzie's Fish Company. As a local favorite, they provide fresh fish and high quality food for their customers. The Ventura hot-spot has a new location in Camarillo, which opened on May 13 in the Carmen...
Scorps Spotlight 25: Alonzo Francisco
Marcella Barneclo and Shaeley Hicks
May 10, 2018
Alonzo Francisco, senior at Cam High, placed first at the Mt. Sac Relays track meet on April 21st--competing in the triple jump event and nearly breaking the school record, despite sustaining a serious injury prior to the meet. He took first place with a distance of 46 feet and 8.5 inches, which is...
Mock Trial Team Competes in Finals for the Third Year in a Row
Shaeley Hicks, Staff Writer
March 9, 2018
Cam High’s Mock Trial team makes it to finals for the third year in a row in the annual Ventura County Mock Trial competition. The competition began last Monday, Feb. 26 at the Ventura County Courthouse with two teams from Cam High, distinguished as “Blue” and “Silver." Mr. Shawn Near coach...
Robotics Team is Programmed for Victory
Marcella Barneclo, Staff Writer
February 28, 2018
Cam High has seen the recent addition of a Robotics Club — founded and formed by junior Justin Terryberry, club president. Currently, there are 13 members that meet on Wednesdays after school, with additional sessions on Saturday and Sunday. Terryberry developed the club with the assistance of Mr. ...
Scorps Spotlight 23: Alexis Kallen
Jaclyn Kim, Staff Writer
February 15, 2018
Alexis Kallen, who graduated from Cam High in 2014, is well-remembered for her academic excellence and diligence. This spring, Kallen will become a Rhodes Scholar studying at Oxford University in England. During her time at Cam High, Kallen co-founded Cam High's branch of the Girl Up Club, and was as...
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Aishvari Trivedi, Social Media Editor
Last week, three days of school were cancelled due to unpredictable air quality caused by high winds and brush fires. Cam High’s Principal Mr. Matthew La Belle...
Marcus Fontanilla, Staff Writer
Recently, a resolution was passed by the National Council of English Teachers (NCTE) that allows English teachers to incorporate climate change issues and topics...
Donny Robbins, Staff Writer
Cam High Wood shop teacher Mr. Peter Wachtel won $50,000 and a workbench for a second-place finish in Harbor Freight's Tools for Schools competition. All the money...