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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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Marre Gattner breaks 11 swim records

By Claire Lawson, Lifestyles/Sports Editor Jun 9, 2023

This past swim season, Tam senior Marre Gattner has broken all 11 records at the Tam pool. Gattner broke his first records during his sophomore season, breaking all three relay records along with teammates...

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Senior profile: Fiona Matney

By Lauren Felder, Editor-in-Chief Jun 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.
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Senior profiles: Juliette Lunder and Tyler Rothwell

By Jude Paine, Managing Editor Jun 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.
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Tam’s new big fish in the Sea-bury

Tam’s new big fish in the Sea-bury

By Jack McIntire, Managing Editor May 25, 2023
Liz Seabury has stepped into Tam's new principal position temporarily, but is applying for the permanent position.
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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. 
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Kindra Lee: revamping our library

Kindra Lee: revamping our library

By Anika Kapan, Features Editor, Graphics Editor 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.
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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.
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The stories of dogs at Milo Foundation

The stories of dogs at Milo Foundation

By Kelsey Cook, Reporter 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.
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Hawk Takes Episode 2: Emcees

Hawk Takes Episode 2: Emcees

By Kayla Boon and Hannah Bringard Mar 15, 2023

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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, Reporter 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. 
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Staff Profile: College and Career Specialist Emi Abe

Staff Profile: College and Career Specialist Emi Abe

By Siobhan King, Reporter 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. 
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