Scorpion Spotlight 32: Associate Principals Mr. James Harlow and Ms. Clara Ortiz
Garrett Nagode, Staff Writer
October 4, 2019
Two new assistant principals started the school year at Cam High: associate principals Ms. Clara Ortiz and Mr. James Harlow, who succeeded Ms. Adriana Pulido, and Mr. Gary Peterson. Ortiz is a native of Ventura County. She grew up in the Santa Paula region and graduated from Santa Paula High School....
Scorps Spotlight 30: Mr. Jesus Cervantes
Enrico Magtoto, Staff Writer
February 5, 2019
Lead Custodian Jesus "Chuy" Cervantes's last day at Cam High was on Jan. 31, after working at the school for almost 15 years. A party was held in his honor the day of his departure to Oxnard High School, his new workplace. Cervantes started working at Cam High during the 2004-2005 school year....
Scorp Spotlight 29: Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Shannon d'Huart, Staff Writer
January 29, 2019
Cam High senior and varsity basketball player, Jaime Jaquez Jr., will hold the wing position on the University of California, Los Angeles's basketball team in the upcoming 2019 Fall season. Jaquez's inspiration to play came from both his parent's influence and from watching basketball games on television...
Scorps Spotlight 28: Mr. Chris Quinn
Edward Wang, Staff Writer
November 30, 2018
Last month, Mr. Chris Quinn, social studies teacher, returned to Cam High after being hospitalized for a serious neck injury. On Oct. 7, Quinn visited Faria Beach -- located in Ventura County -- with his family and some friends after the cancellation of school. Towards the last two hours of their...
Scorps Spotlight 27: Ms. Roberta Castro
Francis Siu, Staff Writer
October 29, 2018
Cam High's new French and yearbook teacher, Ms. Roberta Castro, is one of the new additions to Cam High's staff in the 2018-2019 school year. Castro was born in Redondo Beach, California and lived there for three years. She later moved to Baywood Park, located in San Luis Obispo County and graduated...
Scorps Spotlight 26: Tiffany Pak
Shannon d'Huart, Staff Writer
October 24, 2018
The captain of Cam High's Girls Golf Team, Tiffany Pak, recently discovered that she is ranked 371 out of 3000 female golfers on a national level. In the ranking process, each player was required to play in two of the Toyota Tour Cup tournaments during weekends in Feb. "Starting from February, I playe...
Scorps Spotlight 25: Mr. Cameron Guerrero
Aishvari Trivedi, Social Media Editor
October 9, 2018
Cam High's new co-band director, Mr. Cameron Guerrero, aims to promote his passion for music to his students. Guerrero, was born and raised in Fresno, California. He received his degree in music education in Ellensburg, Washington. Guerrero had exposure to music growing up, which led to his passion...
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...
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...
Scorps Spotlight 22: Ryan Berejikian
Marcella Barneclo, Staff Writer
February 2, 2018
Ryan Berejikian, junior at Cam High and entrepreneur, balances his high school courses while managing his company BOW Investments (Berejikian Online/Website Investments). BOW Investments is a successful online business that focuses on purchasing sustainable websites to improve and later resell for a ...
Scorps Spotlight 21: Deanna Baxter Sings Her Heart Out
Jess Lang, Staff Writer
October 10, 2017
Deanna Baxter, junior, took the field at the annual Homecoming football game, but not as a football player. Baxter sang the National Anthem during Cam High’s rally and before the Homecoming game on Friday, Sept. 22. “I was very, very nervous singing at the rally,” said Baxter, who was not feeling well that day and admitted that her voice cr...
Scorps Spotlight 20: Sathya Raminani
Alyssa Viviano, Staff Writer
June 14, 2017
While most students his age would be finishing out eighth grade and nervously anticipating their arrival to high school, 12-year-old Sathya Raminani is currently attending Cam High as a ninth grade student to pursue a higher education at a faster pace than his peers. In sixth grade, Raminani took...
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Garrett Nagode, Staff Writer
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...
Donny Robbins, Staff Writer
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...
Marcella Barneclo, Editor in Chief
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...