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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 Mar 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.
Trevor Islam: Player of the year

Trevor Islam: Player of the year

By Annie Shine Mar 7, 2023
Trevor Islam, senior varsity soccer captain, is currently ranked No. 1 in the Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) for the 21 goals he has scored this season, which is over double the amount of the No. 2 player. 
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Early release leading to academic unsettlement for student athletes

By Kelsey Cook Feb 16, 2023
Tamalpais High School administration preaches academics over athletics. There are rules in place that students must maintain a certain GPA and attend a satisfactory amount of classes in order to participate in school sports, but students are consistently having to leave their fourth or seventh period early during their sports season, which undermines this idea. 
Staff Profile: College and Career Specialist Emi Abe

Staff Profile: College and Career Specialist Emi Abe

By Siobhan King Feb 1, 2023
Hygge is a Danish word that means “a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being.” When asked about her dream job, Tamalpais High School’s college and career specialist Emi Abe said that it would be to own a cafe that encompasses this feeling. 
Gabby Brandt: Changemaker

Gabby Brandt: Changemaker

By Savy Behr and Emma Pearson Feb 1, 2023
Gabrielle Brandt takes change into her own hands. The 17-year-old Tamalpais High School senior realized early on that the Tamalpais Unified School District (TUHSD), which includes her own school, was experiencing a sexual assault and harassment crisis.
Profile: Eleanor Octavio

Profile: Eleanor Octavio

By Emma Pearson Feb 1, 2023
There’s more than a little extra community at the Mill Valley Community Center on days in which Tamalpais High School senior Eleanor Octavio leads Southern Marin Aquatics (SOMA)’s lessons.
Retiring: Patty Parnow

Retiring: Patty Parnow

By Hillary Betz Jan 26, 2023
After nine years of working at Tamalpais High School as the assistant principal’s secretary, Patty Parnow is retiring to pursue her interests in travel and, more importantly, help out her family as they need. 
Photo courtesy of Kirsi Harris

KK Swaps Profile

By Gabe Schwartzman and Tyler Rothwell Nov 17, 2022
Kiris Harris and Kate Rosegard founded KK Swaps, a circular fashion marketplace, during the pandemic. It's since amassed dozens of sellers and even more customers, county-wide.

Hawk Takes Episode 1

By Kayla Boon and Hannah Bringard Nov 15, 2022
Hawk Takes is a Tam News podcast that covers recent events in our community and interacts with students!

A Guide To Wellness

By Shaina Mandala Sep 29, 2022
Last year, The Tam News published an article about Tamalpais High School’s Wellness Center to bring attention to its presence and briefly cover the resources it provides. However, the resources that Wellness provides are more extensive than the last article suggested and deserve an article of their own.
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