Lifestyles Archives - The Tam News

The Lumineers Celebrate 20 Years with New Album “Automatic”

By Natalie Popper, Lifestyles/Sports editor ♦ May 29, 2025

"The Lumineers", a folk band from Denver, Colorado, are extremely popular among High Schoolers. Their new album, "Automatic", marks 20 years since the duo's beginning, and a new type of sound.

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An Alternate Pathway for Seniors

By Gigi Cannelora, Features editor ♦ May 29, 2025

Tam Union High School District offers a different path for seniors-- the pathways program. The program teaches kids real life skills they need to find jobs, while also keeping up with schoolwork.

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Everything you Need to Know About Dreams

By Sophia Tiemens, Chief Design Editor ♦ Apr 24, 2025

Ever woken up from a vivid dream you couldn’t shake, or struggled to recall a dream the moment you opened your eyes? Scientists believe dreams play a crucial role in processing emotions, memories, and even sparking creativity—here’s how you can start remembering yours.

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Tam High Hawk To Us Episode 2: An Interview With Tam News Alumnus Jack Loder

By Josh Goldman, Henry Pearson, and Declan Murphy ♦ Apr 1, 2025

Tam News Alumni and KNBR Digital Media employee Jack Loder joins Henry Pearson, Declan Murphy, and Josh Goldman on the show. Tune in to hear them talk baseball, The Tam News and everything in between.

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Off the beaten path: Discovering Marin County’s hidden trails

By Emily McMahon, Copy Editor ♦ Mar 17, 2025

Escape the crowds and discover Marin County’s hidden trails, where breathtaking landscapes—from lush redwoods to coastal cliffs—offer a more secluded and immersive experience in nature.

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Senior year, same grind: Eli Solem eyes a big season before UC Davis

By Andrew Ismailer, Reporter and Social Media/Web Editor ♦ Mar 17, 2025

Tamalpais High School senior Eli Solem has officially committed to UC Davis, cementing his future as a Division I baseball player after years of hard work on the mound and at the plate. Solem aims to lead Tam to another championship before taking his talents to the next level. Read more.

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The long run: Emma Gardner’s road to victory

By Natalie Popper, Lifestyles/Sports editor ♦ Mar 17, 2025

From injury to a record breaking season: Emma Gardner's improbable comeback to stardom. Read more to learn about her path to becoming a division one athlete.

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The Collins-Bride era begins for Tam baseball in 2025

By Declan Murphy, Lifestyles/Sports and Broadcast Editor ♦ Mar 17, 2025

With a new coach at the helm and a mix of seasoned veterans and rising sophomores, Tam baseball is ready to battle through a loaded MCAL season in pursuit of another championship.

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The making of Midrift and Gus Mehrkam’s musical breakthrough

By Josh Goldman, News and Broadcast Editor ♦ Mar 17, 2025

From school halls to sold-out shows, Tamalpais High senior Gus Mehrkam and his band Midrift have skyrocketed from local gigs to millions of streams—without losing their down-to-earth charm.

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Tim Morgan Returns to Gus Gym

By Declan Murphy, Lifestyles/Sports and Broadcast Editor ♦ Mar 7, 2025

One dribble, a step-back, and release. An improbable three pointer swishes at the buzzer. Gus Gym roars. Tamalpais High School’s head basketball coach storms onto the court, celebrating the moment with...

Tam High Hawk To Us: Episode 1

By Josh Goldman, Henry Pearson, Declan Murphy, and Satya Schiller ♦ Jan 30, 2025

Come join us talk to Tam High basketball and soccer players on our first podcast of the year. Pour a cup of tea and relax with our calming visuals.

Normal (Tam) People

By Josh Goldman, News and Broadcast Editor ♦ Dec 31, 2024

“Normal People” is a mini-series produced by Element Pictures, a Dublin based media production company. The series is based on the novel “Normal People” by Sally Rooney and it aired on BBC 3 and...