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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Cam High teacher Mr. Peter Wachtel recently received second place in Harbor Freights Tools for Schools competition.

Cam High Teacher Wins National Award from Harbor Freight

Donny Robbins, Staff Writer October 24, 2019

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 will be used for Cam High’s wood shop...

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OUHSD Responds to WASC Story

OUHSD Responds to WASC Story

October 23, 2019

Editor's Note: The Stinger Staff feels it important that those who read the WASC piece take the time to read the whole story. The Oxnard Union High School District has responded to parents, community members...

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Walktober is a great way for people to start their journey to fitness. It promotes taking small steps to slowly improve health.

Walktober: Taking Life One Step at a Time

JC Del Rosario, Staff Writer October 21, 2019

This year, Cam High is continuing a program called 'Walktober' that promotes exercise among staff members.  Walktober -- which is supported by HealthCorps, a volunteer group -- is a step-tracking program...

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The novel Huckleberry Finn has been the subject of much controversy due to its legacy in schools and the use of the n-word in reading the book.

Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn Remains Controversial Over a Century Later

Garrett Nagode, Staff Writer October 11, 2019

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain has been a controversial and celebrated work since its publication in 1884. Mark Twain's book has been censored numerous times. Media coverage by CBS...

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Cam Highs reputation as one of the best schools in Ventura County is in jeopardy. The new administration and the staff are convinced they can right the ship.

Cam High Faces Possible Sanctions Under Accreditation Review

Donny Robbins, Staff Writer October 10, 2019

Many of Cam High's students are at risk of losing their diploma's validity due to a poor accreditation report (officially, 1/6) by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), a statewide organization...

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A supporter of Donald Trump wears a MAGA hat at a pre-inauguration rally on January 19, 2017.

First Amendment Challenged at Cam High

Marcella Barneclo, Editor in Chief October 9, 2019

Cam High's Principal Mr. Matthew La Belle recently clarified and enforced a ban on all political wear at Cam High. La Belle sent an email to all staff members during second period on Sept. 12 asking...

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Cam High is increasing security on the campus in an effort to thwart potential threats, among concerns that school shootings are increasing.

New Instructional Video Prepares Teachers for School Shooters

Dillon Farwell, Staff Writer October 4, 2019

At the start of the school year, Cam High's Principal Mr. Matthew La Belle sent an instructional video to staff regarding what to do in the event of an active school shooter. The video goes in depth of...

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Cam High Connect has transitioned into the completely live Scorpion Connect, which streams daily during third period.

Living in the Moment: Video Production Class Goes Live

Garret Nagode, Staff Writer September 11, 2019

Cam High's Video Production Class has transitioned from prerecorded to live video announcements that will stream daily and fill third period's homeroom time. Video Production will now produce daily...

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Matthew La Belle will serve as Cam Highs new principal, starting with the 2019-2020 school year.

OUHSD Appoints Cam High’s New Principal and Administration

Enrico Magtoto, Staff Writer May 23, 2019

The Oxnard Union High School District announced Cam High's new principal and administration for the 2020-2021 school year on May 15, 2019. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Rocky Valles contacted Cam High's...

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Cam Highs Fourth of July celebration will continue this year, despite work being done to the field.

Cam High to Change the Annual Fourth of July Celebration Due to Construction

Molly Honnef, Staff Writer May 17, 2019

Cam High's stadium will be under construction shortly after the Fourth of July celebrations as turf and modernized entrances into the school are being installed. In addition to Cam High, many other...

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Daniel Morales was stabbed outside a Taco Bell on the 1500 block of Flynn Road on Monday, August 31, 2015. Tyler Ostertag, 24, was found guilty of fatally stabbing 16-year-old Daniel Morales in the heart, and now awaits sentencing.

The Murder of Daniel Morales: Three Years Later

Greg Oler, Staff Writer May 16, 2019

Daniel Morales, a former student at Cam High, was murdered in Aug. of 2015, and the assailant has been officially sentenced to 72 years in prison as of May 10. Morales was 16 when a conflict erupted...

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Cam Highs field has been partially surrounded by an orange plastic mesh fence in preparation for the upcoming work on the field.

The Pros and Cons of Cam High’s Decision to Install Turf

Donny Robbins, Staff Writer May 13, 2019

Cam High is working to replace the current grass football field with artificial turf, and the process will start this summer and last around a year. Having turf holds some benefits, but due to the...

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