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

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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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.

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Profile: Eleanor Octavio

By Emma Pearson, Lifestyles/Sports Editor ♦ 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.

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Retiring: Patty Parnow

By Hillary Betz, Reporter and Graphics Editor ♦ 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. 

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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.

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Hawk Takes Episode 1: Commits

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!

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A Guide To Wellness

By Shaina Mandala, Graphics Editor ♦ 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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Kaiden Dossa Profile

By Griffin Gustafson, Reporter ♦ Sep 29, 2022

After a travel packed couple of months, the skillful shortstop verbally committed on Aug. 23 to play Division I baseball at Yale University.

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New Assistant Principal: Andy Lieberman

By Elisa Cobb, Features Editor ♦ Sep 29, 2022

Andy Lieberman has taken on the position of assistant principal and he said he's ready to bring the time and energy required to continue making Tam the supportive place it is. 

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Top Boy Review

By Alexander Schnedecker, Reporter ♦ Jun 7, 2022

The show is focused around several British drug dealers battling to rise to the top.

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The Wellness Center

By Shaina Mandala, Graphics Editor ♦ Jun 7, 2022

Nestled in a secret corner at the end of an unassuming hall is the Tamalpais High School Wellness Center. It provides a multitude of services and products, but many students are unaware of the extent and possibly even of its existence. 

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