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Five ways to a 5: a helpful guide to scoring well on your AP test

Five ways to a 5: a helpful guide to scoring well on your AP test

By Kayla Boon, Op/ed editor August 21, 2023

Every year many juniors, seniors, and some sophomores, begin Advanced Placement (AP) classes. Despite the importance, many students neglect the preparation for the AP exams in May as the idea falls to...

Go for the gold: class presidents Josh and Zoe Goldman

By Jude Paine, Reporter August 15, 2023

Zoe and Josh Goldman are rewriting the definition of overachievers as they prepare to hit the ground running as sophomore and junior class president for the 2023-2024 school year. The junior class president...

Tarriona Tank Ball from the band Tank and The Bangas dances while performing during the Mill Valley Music Festival at Friends Field in Mill Valley, Calif., on May 13, 2023.

Mill Valley Music Festival: a retrospective

By Asher Goldblatt, Reporter July 20, 2023

As we kick back and enjoy the summer, here's a throwback to the Mill Valley Music Festival hosted back in May this year, featuring Tamalpais High School graduates Anna Harrell and Kei Neukermans.            

Purgatory by Tyler Childers: a review

By Gabe Schwartzman, Reporter July 8, 2023

Purgatory by Tyler Childers is a 10-song, 37-minute country album that revolutionizes the genre while staying true to its roots at the same time. Released in 2017 as Childers’ second studio album, Childers...

Equator: a local gem for caffeine-lovers

By Luella Searson, Reporter July 1, 2023

If you’ve driven around Mill Valley before, chances are you’ve noticed a red or black tiger sticker floating around placed on the bumper of cars, computer covers, and phone cases. Equator’s coffee’s...

Senior profile: Fiona Matney

By Lauren Felder, Features editor June 8, 2023
Applying to non-fiction as a sophomore was the most formative accident of senior Fiona Matney’s high school experience. A prerequisite to joining The Tam News, this class she hadn’t intended to take captivated underclassman Matney, her math and science classes failing to do the same.

Senior profiles: Juliette Lunder and Tyler Rothwell

By Jude Paine, Reporter June 8, 2023
“When getting older you can enjoy the power dynamic a little bit,” Tamalpais High School senior Juliette Lunder said. Lunder and fellow senior Tyler Rothwell have spent the last year enjoying the sociality of senior year, but even with all of the fun of being upperclassmen, both have often found themselves looking back on their more difficult years as Covid-stricken underclassmen.
Tam’s new big fish in the Sea-bury

Tam’s new big fish in the Sea-bury

By Jack McIntire May 25, 2023
Liz Seabury has stepped into Tam's new principal position temporarily, but is applying for the permanent position.

Tam High’s Green Team has been the school’s leading combatant against years of environmentally unaware peers

May 25, 2023
Tamalpais High School’s Green Team has been the school’s leading combatant against years of environmentally unaware peers. The club was first introduced at the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year as the brainchild of environmental science teacher Jessica Watts, but has since then faced several roadblocks, holding the progress to be made at bay. 
Kindra Lee: revamping our library

Kindra Lee: revamping our library

By Anika Kapan May 25, 2023
Tamalpais High School has a new library specialist who's goal is to revamp the library as well as make it more accessible to students.

New vintage store opens in Tam Valley

By Nathan Robinson, Reporter May 9, 2023
A new vintage store has opened in Mill Valley by Jules Mercer, owner and curator of Tam Junction.
The stories of dogs at Milo Foundation

The stories of dogs at Milo Foundation

By Kelsey Cook March 23, 2023
The Milo Foundation is a no-kill organization providing an alternative for homeless pets throughout California. “In addition to community education, volunteer opportunities, and adoption services, Milo provides sanctuary for animals needing more time and space to have a quality of life until the special homes they need can be found,” as stated on The Milo Foundations page. Milo is located in Point Richmond.
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