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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

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Woody Allens Latest Hit: Blue Jasmine

Woody Allen’s Latest Hit: “Blue Jasmine”

By James Finn Sep 27, 2013

“Blue Jasmine,” the latest film from cinematic master Woody Allen, is a whirlwind of emotion. After watching the movie, I felt as if I had completed a grueling session of therapy; I had found myself...

Orphan Black

Join the Clone Club with Orphan Black

By Marley Townsend Sep 22, 2013

Within the first episode of BBC America’s Orphan Black, the star of the show already died once. With such a confusing opener, you’d be daft not to realize that this isn’t just an ordinary sci-fi...

Custodian Gabriel Gebremichael Tells His Story

Custodian “Gabriel” Gebremichael Tells His Story

By Aidan Hersh Jun 12, 2013

Ghebretinsa “Gabriel” Gebremichael is a custodian at Tam and can be seen driving around campus in his easily noticeable mini-truck. However, there is more to his life than working at Tam. Gabriel moved...

Dr. Julie Synyard
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Q&A with Tam’s New Principal: Dr. Julie Synyard

By Emma Talkoff Jun 12, 2013

Next year Tam will welcome Dr. Julie Synyard as our school’s new principal. Synyard has taught English and history and received her administrative credential in the Albany Unified School District in...

Town of Stinson Beach Offers Coastal Haven, Galleries

Town of Stinson Beach Offers Coastal Haven, Galleries

By Hannah Yerington Jun 11, 2013

An outing to Stinson offers more options than suntanning and sand between the toes. This little coastal towns is a mini mecca of galleries, just prime for a day of relaxation and culture. Next time you...

Aaron Lester, the Swordsman

Aaron Lester, the Swordsman

By Emma Shields Jun 10, 2013

En Garde, fleche, lunge, and parry. Some may have heard these terms in movies, others may have no idea what they are, and a select few know that they are fencing terms. Sophomore Aaron Lester can collaborate...

Evergreen vs. Nevergreen

Evergreen vs. Nevergreen

By Lauren Lampl Jun 10, 2013

According to a study done by the National Christmas Tree Association and USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 33 million real Christmas trees are purchased in the United States each year. Only...

Freshman Karina Hoge Shows Passion for Cirque du Soleil Acrobatics

Freshman Karina Hoge Shows Passion for Cirque du Soleil Acrobatics

By Maile Resta Jun 10, 2013

"Some people like soccer, volleyball, or swimming but I found a unique passion, I know it is odd but I love it,” freshman Karina Hoge said. Her passion is gymnastics. In addition to being a gymnast,...

Mill Valley Indian Food Showdown

Mill Valley Indian Food Showdown

By Miles Lundgren Jun 10, 2013

There are several Indian restaurants within (driving) reach during Tam’s 45-minute lunch period. Many of these restaurants serve delicious Indian food at reasonable prices. What is the best place to...

Susan Gertman Offers Guidance in the College and Career Center

Susan Gertman Offers Guidance in the College and Career Center

By Emma Sandrolini Jun 10, 2013

Susan Gertman, the head of the college and career center, has been serving students at Tam for nine years. She gives guidance on college, financial aid, internships, and sends out emails about every other...

Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of The City

Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of The City

By Devon Stoeber Jun 10, 2013

It’s the end of May and everyone’s searching for the album to put them in that summer mood. “Modern Vampires of the City,” new album from indie-rock band Vampire Weekend, seems to be a perfect...

The Nationals New Album Doesnt Impress

The National’s New Album Doesn’t Impress

By Veronica Russell Jun 10, 2013

The National’s sixth and newest album “Trouble Will Find Me” will be a good new addition to the musical libraries of regular National fans, but will probably not draw attention from any new listeners....

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