The house is on fire. Teenager’s social, emotional, and academic development is struggling post-pandemic. While efforts are being made by the Tamalpais High School administration to provide mental health support, many believe more could and should be done.

Senior Brennan Wertz started rowing for the Marin Rowing Association the summer before his freshman year and continued to do so for the remainder of his years in high school. Now Wertz is planning to take...