By Hillary Betz, Reporter and Graphics Editor, Author at The Tam News

CAASPP Testing is Moving to March

By Hillary Betz, Reporter and Graphics Editor ♦ Feb 12, 2024

Across the Tamalpais High School Union District, a significant percent of the class of 2024 did not participate in The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) test in May of...

Black College Expo in Oakland will be giving away scholarships on site

By Delaney Bobbitt, Reporter ♦ Feb 12, 2024

The annual Oakland Black College Expo will be held at the Oakland Marriott Center on Feb. 17. “The Black College Expo is an opportunity for students (primarily those who identify as Black or African-American)...

New Tamalpais High School assistant principal position opens up

By Emerson Swift, Features Editor ♦ Nov 15, 2023

A Tamalpais High School assistant principal position opened up Nov. 3. The district is currently taking applications for the position on EDJOIN, an online education job opportunity network. According...

Welcome crew founded to support transfer students

By Emerson Swift, Features Editor ♦ Nov 9, 2023

The Welcome Crew was founded by senior Link Leader Bennett Goldmacher this year as a branch of the Link Crew program to welcome transfer students into the Tamalpais High School community. Goldmacher,...

French exchange students come to Tamalpais High School

By Andrew Ismailer, Reporter and Social Media/Web Editor ♦ Nov 8, 2023

Tamalpais High School welcomed some new faces to campus on the morning of Oct. 6. Twenty-five students who traveled from Lycee Saint-Cricq, a high school in Pau, France, landed at San Francisco International...

Events for Latine Heritage Month

By Colette Hale, Op/Ed Editor ♦ Nov 8, 2023

Since 1988, the U.S. has celebrated Latine Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 every year. This year at Tamalpais High School, the students who run the outreach committee in the leadership class collaborated...

TUHSD board approves STEAM plan

By Chloe Bowman, News Editor ♦ Oct 30, 2023

The Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) board unanimously approved a design on Aug. 22 for a $90 million building plan at Tamalpais High School. The new plan is called the STEAM design, which...

CTE at the Fall Arts Festival

By Haley Lefferts, Features Editor ♦ Oct 30, 2023

This year at the Fall Arts Festival at Old Mill Park, Tamalpais High School’s Conservatory Theater Ensemble (CTE) will be performing an interactive improv show to start their season off with a bang. The...

Restart of Tamalpais High School Pamplona program

By Hillary Betz, Reporter and Graphics Editor ♦ Sep 22, 2023

It all began with one phone call made by Spanish teacher, Ted Joseph, to get one of Tamalpais High School’s long-lasting exchange programs back up and running for the first time since COVID-19. “It...

ASB president Emma Friedman Lowenthal to begin term

By Sophia Weinberg, Editor-in-Chief ♦ Aug 12, 2023

Emma Friedman Lowenthal will assume the role of Tamalpais High School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) president in the upcoming fall term. The initial voting took place on May 14, however, students were...

Student walk out turns into march against gun violence

By Jack McIntire, Managing Editor ♦ Jun 8, 2023

The seniors in the Tamalpais High School Social Environmental Justice Action (SEJA) program hosted a walkout-turned-march against gun violence on April 5. The group met at the arches outside the front...

Tam creates captivating mural to celebrate diversity, unity

By Kelsey Cook, Reporter ♦ Jun 8, 2023

“[The mural] allows all students to come together and contribute to this art piece that’s message will be carried through Tam’s community for many years to come.”

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