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Cameron Spurr

Cameron Spurr, Editor-in-Chief

Cameron Spurr (’22) is the Editor-in-Chief of The Standard. He joined staff in Grade 9 as a staff writer and became News Editor: Print the following year. In Grade 11, Spurr was the Lead News Editor. He found a passion for journalism early in high school, and always strives to be a quality source of information for his readers.

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In-person school reopened March 8, and campus life has picked up with more activities. The Student Council is hosting the NCAA March Madness bracket challenge that began last week and the PSAT will take place this Saturday.

[Photo] Weekly Briefing – March 22

Sajah Ali, News Editor: Online
March 22, 2021
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[Photo] Impact on women

February 28, 2021
As decided by the administration, spring Alternative Trips will no longer be going forward. Instead, High School students will participate in grade-level “bonding” activities throughout the week, per Director of Student Life James Perry.

[Photo] Campus to reopen March 8

Nick Zirinis, Media Team
February 22, 2021
Opinions Editor: Print Daniel de Beer and Lead Opinions Editor Mia George break down the most important political stories of the past week.

Politics Update – Dec. 11

Cameron Spurr, Lead News Editor
December 11, 2020
The current electoral map shows President-elect Joe Biden above the 270 vote threshold required to be elected the next president. Biden’s running mate Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be the first woman of color elected to the vice presidency.

Biden wins presidency, community reacts

Cameron Spurr, Lead News Editor
November 7, 2020
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Cameron Spurr (’22)

Cameron Spurr, Lead News Editor
June 12, 2020
Fans have turned to esports to find some relief as leagues across the world have ground to a halt.   Map used with permission from Wikimedia Commons.

Esports provide solace to fans

Cameron Spurr, Lead News Editor
May 13, 2020
Debate Team Presidents Liam Hamama (‘20) and Max Praiser (‘20) celebrate after receiving the winning vote in the final match. The team of Hamama and Praiser didn’t lose any of their debates, and competed in a final that was spectated by all of the tournament competitors. The debate team will now debrief the tournament and continue to prepare for future competitions.

Debate team shines at tournament

Cameron Spurr, News Editor: Print
November 21, 2019
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Cameron Spurr

Cameron Spurr, News Editor: Print
September 11, 2019
Flood causes choir to relocate

Flood causes choir to relocate

Cameron Spurr, News Editor: Print
May 8, 2019
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