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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

In-depth and long-form journalism about our community’s important issues

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Here For You

By Leah Fullerton, Editor in Chief Feb 26, 2019
This feature reveals where and how students can receive support in the face of emotional health turmoil.
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Submerged

Submerged

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Dec 13, 2018

No place is immune to climate change—and sea level rise is quickly bringing its effects to Marin It was an early overcast morning on December 3, 2014 and Mill Valley was gridlocked. Following a major...

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Humans of Tam: Social Media Doesn't Hurt

Humans of Tam: Social Media Doesn’t Hurt

Dec 11, 2018

Okay.   I would say that social media is underutilized. I feel like a lot of kids nowadays just use it for posting pictures of themselves Juuling, or vaping, or drinking with friends, just...

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Let's Keep the Day Short and Sweet

Let’s Keep the Day Short and Sweet

By Saranyu Nel, News Editor & Website Editor Oct 11, 2018

For a handful of months now Tam has entertained the idea of a new bell schedule. The genesis first came from wanting a later start time for students due to health benefits. However, once teachers, students,...

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HUMANS OF TAM: Santi Buonchristiani

HUMANS OF TAM: Santi Buonchristiani

By Ian Duncanson, Reporter Sep 25, 2018

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HUMANS OF TAM: Jake Cohen

HUMANS OF TAM: Jake Cohen

By Ian Duncanson, Reporter Sep 25, 2018

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Outed Every Day

By Skye Schoenhoeft, Editor in Chief Sep 24, 2018

With additional reporting by Sam Schnee     Most of us don’t like putting our phones in the caddy every time we walk into class. It’s definitely annoying, but for most it’s nothing...

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Chasing the Dragon

Chasing the Dragon

By Griffin Chen Jun 16, 2018

  "Chasing the dragon" (traditional Chinese: 追龍; simplified Chinese: 追龙) is a slang phrase of Cantonese origin from Hong Kong referring to inhaling the vapor from a heated solution...

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Don't Tell Me Everything Happens For a Reason

Don’t Tell Me Everything Happens For a Reason

By Kara Kneafsey, Editor in Chief Jun 16, 2018

It was August of 2013, and the familiar San Francisco fog continued to roll in day after day. My life had been constantly changing the past seven months, making the disorder seem routine. Everything...

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Humans of Tam: She Just Didn't Believe Me

Humans of Tam: She Just Didn’t Believe Me

By Kennedy Cook, Editor in Chief Jun 10, 2018

I’m not close with my mom at all and it’s really hard for me to open up to people. I have such an issue with that, even my friends. I bottle things up and then I get really stressed and I have breakdowns...

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The AP Stress Mess

The AP Stress Mess

By Ian Duncanson, Reporter May 30, 2018

When Tam High Junior Kaylie Keim transferred from Marin Catholic this year, she was bent on pursuing her dream in the science business. Because of this, she chose her classes wisely, including her AP and...

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Let's Talk About Sex

Let’s Talk About Sex

By Samantha Ferro, Opinion Editor Apr 28, 2018

10 weeks after Nia and her partner decided to have sex for the first time, she found out that she was pregnant. Nia had only two options — have the child or have an abortion.   Nia is a current...

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