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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Hollie Jetton, cafeteria manager, hands student bags of chips during lunch.

New Cafeteria Food Gets a Thumbs up From Students

Chloe Schicker, Staff Writer October 6, 2016

The cafeteria menu has once again been redesigned, with even more changes implemented this school year than last year. For the most part, Cam High students have been pleasantly surprised by the school's...

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John Paul Dillard, third year beach volleyball player and senior, attacks the ball at a tournament in Ventura Harbor.

Off the Court and Onto the Beach

Nick Garcia, Photography Editor October 4, 2016

[slideshow_deploy id='59482']   There are 13 sports teams available at Cam High, but beach volleyball is not among them. Instead, it is a recreational club sport that 24 members of the Cam...

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Several teachers, including Mr. Shawn Near (pictured), attempted to cool off their classrooms by leaving doors open and running fans.

Minimum Day Scheduled Due to High Temperatures

Rachael Ryan, Staff Writer September 29, 2016

With triple-digit temperatures across the district, OUHSD designated Monday and Tuesday of this week as minimum heat days, allowing students and staff at Cam High, Channel Islands, Hueneme, Oxnard, Pacifica,...

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The Video Production class stands for the flag salute during third period homeroom.

From First to Third: The Homeroom Change

Kristi Chu, News Editor September 29, 2016

Homeroom was changed from first to third period this school year in order to better inform the student body of school information and events. The change was made because the announcements weren't...

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Hundreds of students rushed to the quad last Friday, both to advertise and join new Cam High clubs this school year.

Rushing into the New Year

Aimee Barrera, Staff Writer September 22, 2016

Music and large crowds of students filled the quad and the stage last Friday as they perused the various clubs that Cam High has to offer. Tables were set up with posters, candy, and flyers, attempting to...

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Ms. Lori Pristera, ASB director, rallies the crowd during the Welcome Back celebration in September.

ASB Class Cabinet: Candidates Overview

Kristi Chu and Gaberiel Delacruz June 1, 2016

Students will vote today in their homerooms for their 2016-2017 ASB class cabinet. Positions contended include spirit director, vice-president, treasurer, and secretary. Next year's ASB president, Morgan...

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Juniors were required to take the CAASPP on the school laptops.

Eleventh graders assessed via CAASPP

Chun-Tzu Huang, Staff Writer May 27, 2016

Two weeks in May were converted to block schedule for Cam High juniors to take their English language arts and mathematics California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) tests online...

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Mr Mills, who will retire at the end of the school year, helps a student with a project in his sixth period wood shop class.

A chip off the old block

Hailey Fulcomer, Staff Writer May 13, 2016

Three Cam High teachers have announced their intent to retire this year: Mr. John Mills, Mr. Bruce Ritchey, and Mr. Joe Carroll. The Stinger will be covering each teacher's profile separately, beginning...

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Party buses, limousines and ride services under stricter control

Party buses, limousines and ride services under stricter control

Kristi Chu and Chun-Tzu Huang May 5, 2016

Party buses and limousines have traditionally been a part of students' plans before various school dances, including homecomings, winter formal and prom- but have not been allowed on campus for the last...

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Cars line the fences in the lower parking lot due to a lack of spaces.

Limited parking on campus causes unrest

Chun-Tzu Huang and Kristi Chu May 3, 2016

Conflicts over parking spaces escalated after the construction of Cam High's new aquatics center, which now takes up a large section of the upper parking lot. This has lead to a decrease in parking spaces,...

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Design by Tommy Velasquez

Three seniors awarded for architectural designs

Zach Duquette, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

[slideshow_deploy id='57823'] After seven months of preparation, the NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) announced the winners of their drafting competition last month. Tommy...

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New air conditioning units hum and buzz next to the M building. The units cost  approximately $170,000 to install.

Air conditioning comes to Cam High

Chun-Tzu Huang, Staff Writer April 18, 2016

After numerous calls for solutions to elevated temperatures during Cam High's warmer months, 12 air conditioning units were installed in the L-wing--but not without problems. The humming machines,...

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