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The real issue with monetizing college sports

By Sophia Weinberg, Reporter • Feb 12, 2024

While college football fanatics argue over the chaotic dismantling of the Pacific 12 (Pac 12) conference, it is vital to recognize the larger implications. Pac 12 is a collegiate athletic conference...

A New Year, a New Principal

By Elisa Cobb, Features editor • Oct 30, 2023

As students enter the 2023-2024 school year so does their new principal. After Tamalpais High School’s past principal J.C. Farr’s resignation, and an interim principal Liz Seabury, a new principal,...

Tam High assistant principal heading to Redwood

By Dylan Collister, Reporter • Jun 8, 2023

After four and a half years and leadership through the pandemic, Assistant Principal Karin Hatton is moving to Redwood High's administrative team.

Kindra Lee: revamping our library

By Anika Kapan • May 25, 2023

Tamalpais High School has a new library specialist who's goal is to revamp the library as well as make it more accessible to students.

A new generation of cannabis

By Savy Behr • May 25, 2023

We are living in a community with a relatively strong acceptance and encouragement of cannabis use. It’s advertised in songs, movies, and even in some of our own families. Cannabis use is a nuanced topic but there’s no question about the increasing acceptance. Yet, our education is lacking. Myths infiltrate our understanding.

What happens when the drought ends?

By Emma Pearson • Feb 3, 2023

Recent extreme weather has exposed structural weaknesses that must be addressed with the uprise of climate change.

Bomb Threat leads to school evacuation

By Kelsey Cook • Dec 8, 2022

A bomb threat was called into Tamalpais High School on Nov. 30 at around 9:30 a.m.

Food Market for Latine Heritage Month

By Lauren Felder • Nov 14, 2022

Food Markets for Latine Heritage Month are placed around the Tam High campus.

New Attendance Policy

By Carley Lehman • Oct 6, 2022

Tamalpais High School administration enacted a stricter attendance policy beginning Aug. 17 of this school year.

Protests held over San Rafael police brutality

By Kelsey Cook • Oct 4, 2022

There was a protest regarding the incident of police brutality in San Rafael at the San Rafael City Council on Sept. 4 and Sept. 16.

Editorial: P.E. As a Required Course

By Editorial Staff • Oct 4, 2022

While Tamalpais High School students are required to get two years worth of credits for physical education, we looked into reasons why Tam should discontinue the class, at least for Tam student athletes.

The Meticulous Art of Free Perioding

By Gabe Schwartzman • Oct 2, 2022

Obtaining as many free periods as possible is a goal for many Tamalpais High School seniors.