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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

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A History of the Mill Valley Coffee Shop

By Satya Schiller, Reporter Feb 5, 2024

In the shadows of all the major coffee shop corporations in Mill Valley lies a family-owned cafe on the corner of Miller and Locust Avenue. From an influx of new families moving to Marin County, to the...

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Episode 2: The Arch Interviews Spotlights Pave Commute, a Green Routes to School App

By Emerson Swift, Editor-in-Chief Feb 2, 2024

Pave Commute is an app that provides incentives for students to take green routes to school and was introduced to the Tam community last year. Host Emerson Swift speaks with seniors Harrison Engel and...

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Episode 1: The Arch Interviews Tara Seekins, Fulbright Scholar

By Emerson Swift, Editor-in-Chief Dec 15, 2023

In February 2023, Tam High English teacher Tara Seekins travelled to New Dehli India on a Fulbright Scholarship. In this episode, Ms. Seekins shares her experience with host Emerson Swift.

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Mill Valley Winterfest this Sunday

By Maggie Conklin, Features editor Dec 1, 2023

Mill Valley will be hosting its annual holiday Winterfest on Dec. 3 from 5-6 p.m. The lively winter-themed festival will take place downtown at the Mill Valley Depot.Mill Valley has been putting on Winterfest...

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Green Glam Club

Green Glam Club

By Haley Lefferts, Editor-in-Chief Nov 9, 2023

Beauty, sustainability, and women’s advocacy: the Green Glam Club’s three ambitious goals to make a difference in the community.  As club sign-ups began at the beginning of the school year at Tamalpais...

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Profile: Malia Parsons

By Hillary Betz, Reporter and Graphics Editor Nov 8, 2023

With many different hobbies that Malia Parsons has participated in over the years, Parsons eventually limited her focus to volleyball, and now is committed to playing division three volleyball at Saint...

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Gabby Hoeberichts: Senior Class President

Gabby Hoeberichts: Senior Class President

By Emily McMahon, News Editor Nov 1, 2023

Gabby Hoeberichts ran for senior class president in her junior year and was elected in spring 2023. She saw the presidency as an opportunity to make an impact on the senior class. “[Senior] year is really...

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CTE at the Fall Arts Festival

CTE at the Fall Arts Festival

By Haley Lefferts, Editor-in-Chief 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...

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Remembering Tam student culture past and present

Remembering Tam student culture past and present

By Sophia Tiemens, News Editor Oct 22, 2023

Content advisory: some photos and language in this article contain artifacts that show the harmful and desensitizing nature of using indigenous identity as mascots. The Tam News in no way supports these...

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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, News Editor, Social Media Editor Aug 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...

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Go for the gold: class presidents Josh and Zoe Goldman

By Jude Paine, Managing Editor Aug 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...

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Lyla Macrae starts as ASB vice president

By Luella Searson, Reporter Aug 14, 2023

Lyla Macrae, a current junior at Tam, will begin her term as the Associated Student Body (ASB) vice president. After two re-votes and hours of on-edge waiting, the results for the 2023-2024 Tamalpais...

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