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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

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Public Library Offers Summer Reading Program

Public Library Offers Summer Reading Program

By Marina Furbush Jun 11, 2014

The Mill Valley Public Library is offering a summer reading program for high school students called Choose Your Own Adventure. Every book read results in a stamp in the provided “passport” and a ticket...

JUICY J: Juice Girls new facilities are located in the space previously occupied by Jamba Juice. Photo by: Joe Russell

Juice Girl Opens in Mill Valley

By Dominic Quaranta & Joe Russell Jun 11, 2014

Melora Johnson opened her Juice Girl shop at Jamba Juice’s previous location at 45 Camino Alto on June 2. Johnson publicized her juicing several months prior to opening her store during her time...

Students Say Farewell to Ms. Klein

By Jordan Blackburn Jun 11, 2014

Connor Brogan, Sophomore “She’s a really nice teacher. I was never art inclined, I just did it... She cheered me on and encouraged me even though it wasn’t my best skill and I hope she does well.”    Bella...

District to Upgrade Tams Internet

District to Upgrade Tam’s Internet

By James Finn Jun 9, 2014

The Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) will upgrade Tam’s wireless Internet network before the start of the 2014-2015 school year in order to increase Tam’s bandwidth, according to district...

McDowell Contract Renewal Approved

McDowell Contract Renewal Approved

By Haydn Wall Jun 7, 2014

The Tamalpais Union High School District board voted unanimously on May 28 to approve a two-year contract for current Assistant Superintendent Michael McDowell to become the Associate Superintendent for...

Students Display Art on Campus and Downtown

Students Display Art on Campus and Downtown

By Devon Stoeber Jun 7, 2014

Seniors in all the visual art classes at Tam had the opportunity to be part of a show in downtown Mill Valley on June 3 from six to eight p.m. as part of the monthly First Tuesday Artwalk. “[The...

District Pulls Contract Between New Tech and ITTC

District Pulls Contract Between New Tech and ITTC

By Sarah Asch & Tandis Shoushtary May 29, 2014

Superintendent of Education Michael McDowell announced at a board meeting on May 14 that the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) will not proceed with the proposed contract between the New Tech...

Paul McCartney to Close Out Candlestick Park

Paul McCartney to Close Out Candlestick Park

By Isabella Schloss May 23, 2014

After 54 years of concerts and games, San Francisco’s Candlestick Park is scheduled to shut down. To commemorate the closing of the stadium, musician Sir Paul McCartney will perform at the venue on August...

Students Create Holocaust Museum

Students Create Holocaust Museum

By Sammy Herdman May 22, 2014

The Holocaust Museum, a project by history teacher Tim Morgan and English teacher Kate Lorch’s sophomore core classes, was displayed in the staff lounge room May 6 to May 8. Exhibits, which were...

Lapp to Teach Weight Training

Lapp to Teach Weight Training

By Haydn Wall May 22, 2014

Physics teacher David Lapp will take on the role of weight training coach for the first time for the 2014-15 school year, in addition to his four physics classes. While in the past he has taken on a math...

College Board Announces Changes to SAT

College Board Announces Changes to SAT

By Isabella Schloss May 19, 2014

The College Board announced in late March its plan to redesign the SAT test, making it more connected to schoolwork and applicable to future education. Starting in spring 2016, the Board will make the...

New Pool Heaters to Conserve Energy

New Pool Heaters to Conserve Energy

By Sonja Hutson May 19, 2014

The Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) School Board approved three actions regarding energy efficiency at Tam on April 23. The actions included installation of high efficiency pool heaters...

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