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The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Golden Gate Bridge to Close for Repairs

Golden Gate Bridge to Close for Repairs

By Leo DiPierro Dec 23, 2014

The Golden Gate Bridge will be closed for around 52 hours on January 9 through 11 for reparation purposes. With rising concerns of roadway safety, Golden Gate Bridge officials have decided to install a...

Proksch Holds “Hour of Code” Event

Proksch Holds “Hour of Code” Event

By Hannah Chorley Dec 23, 2014

Math teacher Susan Proksch hosted an “Hour of Code” event after school on December 10. The “Hour of Code” is an online introduction to computer science. The program’s mission is to “demystify...

From Right to Left: Seniors Alden Richardson, Harley Berman, Mike Salas, Ethan Daniel, and parent Philip Richardson covered Aces and Twos by The Devil Makes Three. Photo by Sam Toland.

Musician’s Showcase Held

By Sam Toland Dec 23, 2014

Tam music students played for a packed audience in Caldwell Theater on November 25. The concert, organized by music teacher Spiro Tsingaris, was open to any music students who passed the auditions...

COM Offers Free Classes to High School Students

COM Offers Free Classes to High School Students

Dec 23, 2014

The College of Marin (COM) is offering up to 11 credit hours of classes for free this spring semester to high school students with its new program, “Jumpstart.” “I think this new program is pretty...

Almonte Blvd Flood Photo Gallery

Almonte Blvd Flood Photo Gallery

By Nate Vogel and Nate Vogel Dec 3, 2014

Below are photos taken on Almonte Blvd on the morning of December third. High tides of 6 1/3 feet and rain water caused flooding that closed roads, including Almonte and Miller Avenue in front of Tam.  

Making a Commitment to Environmental Sustainability

Nov 25, 2014
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Roberts Brings Experience to Counseling Program

Roberts Brings Experience to Counseling Program

By Ethan Lawrence Nov 21, 2014

Leslie Roberts, former college counselor at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts, a public high school in San Francisco, was hired as Tam’s new college and career counselor on October 21. Roberts has experience...

Every Fifteen Minutes Program Discontinued

Every Fifteen Minutes Program Discontinued

By James Finn Nov 21, 2014

The “Every Fifteen Minutes” program, traditionally conducted at Tam every four years, will not take place this year. The program, which involves a single realistic enactment of a car accident caused...

Petition to Change Name of Tunnel Circulates

Petition to Change Name of Tunnel Circulates

By Leo DiPiero Nov 21, 2014

A petition was proposed recently to change the name of the Waldo Tunnel, known to many local residents as the Rainbow Tunnel, to “the Robin Williams Tunnel.” Many Marin and San Francisco residents...

GSA Begins Revitalization Efforts

GSA Begins Revitalization Efforts

By Kendall Lafranchi Nov 18, 2014

Tam’s Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) Club held its first meeting of the new school year in math teacher Margie Brindley’s room on October 22. The club is looking for a revitalization after a lack of participation...

Model UN Club Expands

Model UN Club Expands

By Glo Robinson Nov 18, 2014

Tam’s Model UN club has doubled in size from 13 students last year to 26 students in just its second year. Model UN is a club where students are assigned to represent various countries in a mock conference...

AIM Receives New Mac Pros

AIM Receives New Mac Pros

By Camille Morgan Nov 18, 2014

The Academy of Integrated Humanities and New Media (AIM) program recently received more than 20 of the latest Mac Pro computers. The computers were installed November 7 and will provide students with access...

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