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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

Homecoming rally erupts in controversy

Homecoming rally erupts in controversy

By Skye Schoenhoeft Oct 11, 2018

The homecoming rally on September 28 received backlash from some students and staff for a number of questionable moments, some of which contained racist behavior. The events in question included juniors...

Leadership plans ambitious homecoming

Leadership plans ambitious homecoming

By Lucas Rosevear Sep 24, 2018

“You know what your title should be,” junior Theo Koffman said of my article. “Tam High School: The Best Homecoming Yet.” While the anticipated homecoming is still a few weeks away from its September...

2018-19 back to school dance

2018-19 back to school dance

By Summer Solomon Sep 20, 2018

This year’s back to school dance took place on Friday, August 24 from 7:30 p.m to 10:30 p.m in the student center. Students paid $10 or received a free entrance by having an ASB card, which allows students...

Prom Has Record Sales

Prom Has Record Sales

By Elissa Asch Jun 7, 2018

Tam’s 2018 prom was held on May 26 at the Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Though prom planning included all of the basics — DJ, photo booth, food — there were three things about this prom that...

Back to School Dance Loses Hundreds

By Miles Rubens Sep 23, 2017

Tam’s inaugural Back to School Dance, on August 25 in the student center, lost approximately $1,200 of leadership funds. The total cost of the dance was $3,600, according to Senior Class President...

Freshman Movie Night March 3

Freshman Movie Night March 3

By Ethan Swope Mar 3, 2017

A freshman movie night is being held March 3 from 6-9 p.m. in room 2020. The event, put on by Leadership, will be screening the 80’s hit Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Admission is free. Pizza and snacks...

Annual Blanket Bash

By Josh Love and Megan Butt Nov 10, 2016

Leadership and the PTSA will hold their second annual Blanket Bash on December 1 at the Tam high student center from 7-9 p.m. Participants will make no-sew blankets out of donated fleece that will be...

ASB Holds Club Day Wednesday

ASB Holds Club Day Wednesday

By Maddie Asch Sep 27, 2016

This Wednesday, September 28, there will be a Club Fair outside the student center. The fair, hosted by the Associated Student Body (ASB), will occur during tutorial and lunch and introduce students to...

Four Current Sophomores Elected to ASB Positions

Four Current Sophomores Elected to ASB Positions

By Kate Finn Jun 3, 2016

Leadership held All Student Body (ASB) elections during the last week of April, results were announced the following week. The four ASB officers elected are members of the class of 2018, consequently,...

Leadership Teachers Step Down

Leadership Teachers Step Down

By Danielle Egan Mar 7, 2016

Jessica Variz and Tim Morgan plan to step down from their positions as leadership teachers at the end of this school year. Variz has taught Leadership for three years in addition to her core English classes....

Fall Food Drive Aims to Collect Food for the Holidays

Fall Food Drive Aims to Collect Food for the Holidays

By Claire Donohue Dec 6, 2015

This year’s Fall Food Drive began on November 9, and donations will be accepted until December 11. The non-perishable donations will go to the SF-Marin Food Bank. For the past 27 years, this organization...

Cierra Haynesworth Takes the Mic

Cierra Haynesworth Takes the Mic

By Ethan Lawrence Oct 19, 2015

Senior Cierra Haynesworth has been chosen by the rally committee as the new Master of Ceremonies (MC). Haynesworth is looking forward to keeping up the rallies’ high energy and fun. She has watched the...

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