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Gaviota, CA · Education
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Third-quarter slump dooms Del Sol football in postseason debut
The first taste of playoff football for the Del Sol High football program was the bitterness of defeat. Montebello scored four second-half touchdowns — three in the third quarter — to snatch away the game, securing a 49-24 win over the Jaguars in a CIF-Southern Section Division 13 first-round game on Friday, Nov. 6, in north Oxnard. “Every game, we have had a nightmare quarter,” Del Sol head coach James Nelson said. “I told the coaches at halftime, ‘One of us is going to pull away.’ … Unfortunately for us, it was them.” It was the playoff debut for a program in its second varsity season, four years after opening its doors to students in 2023. The Jaguars finished its sophomore season 4-7 after going 0-10 last year. More: Check out the scores from high school football playoff openers A tearful Nelson bid farewell to the Jaguars’ senior class after the loss. “We built Del Sol together,” Nelson said. “I have never been that emotional after a game as a coach. It really feels like back to when I played my last game. That’s how my heart feels right now.” Explosive plays, particularly those generated by Montebello star receiver and
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The Star’s Super 10 high school football rankings entering playoffs
Last week’s ranking in parentheses. 1. PACIFICA 8-2 (1) Comment: The Tritons have made the playoffs 14 straight seasons under head coach Mike Moon. This week: Friday, Division 2 first round, at Bishop Amat. 2. ST. BONAVENTURE 7-3 (3) Comment: The Seraphs are in the playoffs for the eighth straight season. This week: Friday, Division 3 first round, at San Jacinto. 3. MOORPARK 8-2 (5) Comment: The Musketeers look to build on last year’s first-round win over Riverside-King. This week: Friday, Division 5 first round, vs. Trabuco Hills. 4. WESTLAKE 7-3 (4) Comment: The Warriors are focused on delivering the program’s first playoff win since 2017. This week: Friday, Division 4 first round, at Dana Hills. 5. NEWBURY PARK 6-4 (2) Comment: The Panthers are in the playoffs for the fifth straight season under head coach Joe Smigel. This week: Friday, Division 4 first round, at Downey. 6. AGOURA 9-1 (6) Comment: The Coastal 101 League championship is the Chargers’ third straight league title, a program first. This week: Friday, Division 5 first round, at Torrance. 7. FILLMORE 8-2 (8) Comment: The Flashes are looking to snap a four-game postseason losing streak, dating back to 2021. This week: Friday, Division
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CI English Learners Reach Highest Proficiency Rate in Four Years, Surpass District Average
As English learners at Channel Islands High School continue working toward English proficiency, the school’s latest assessment results reflect significant progress. English learners take the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC), a required state assessment given to students from kindergarten through senior year of high school whose primary language is not English.
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New African American Studies course to be offered at DPHS in spring semester
The 2027 spring semester at Dos Pueblos High School will bring a new Ethnic Studies class in African American Studies to any and all interested students. Ethnic Studies teacher Kristin Martínez shared that the goal of these classes is to educate students about the many different sides of American history that are not usually shown.
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DPHS traffic gridlock threats student safety and costs valuable time
As the 2026-27 school year progresses into the fall, streets around the Dos Pueblos High School campus continue to clog with hundreds of cars. The absurd amount of traffic caused at drop-off and pick up has a large impact on DPHS and students’ time and safety which needs to be addressed and fixed.
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The Star’s Super 10 high school football rankings entering Week 10
Last week’s ranking in parentheses. 1. PACIFICA 7-2 (2) Comment: The Tritons can win a share of their fifth league title in six seasons with a victory Friday. CIF-SS rating: 32. More: Pacifica beats St. Bonaventure to forge to first-place tie in Marmonte This week: Friday vs. Simi Valley. 2. NEWBURY PARK 6-3 (1) Comment: The Panthers can earn a share of their first Marmonte League title since 2007 with a win Friday. CIF-SS rating: 48. This week: Friday at St. Bonaventure. More: League races will come down to the wire after dramatic Week 9 3. ST. BONAVENTURE 6-3 (4) Comment: The Seraphs can earn a share of their first league title in four years with a win Friday. CIF-SS rating: 41. This week: Friday vs. Newbury Parkz. 4. WESTLAKE 7-2 (3) Comment: A win Friday can still earn the Warriors a share of the Channel League title, which would be the program’s first back-to-back league titles since 2014-15. CIF-SS rating: 46. This week: Friday vs. Moorpark. 5. MOORPARK 7-2 (7) Comment: The Musketeers can earn a share of the Channel League title with a win Friday, their first since sharing the Canyon League title in 2023. CIF-SS rating: 84.