News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News
News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News
News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

All about our everyday individual choices for how we live our lives

(Tahlia Amanson)

Review: 50 Shades of Regency England

By Amelia Sandgren, Editor in Chief ♦ Feb 21, 2021
If you are looking for some nice escapism during such stressful times, Bridgerton would be a great place to start, although, if you are hoping to avoid a few awkward exchanges with your family, I wouldn’t recommend watching the last few episodes in your living room.
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Left to right: Senior captains Lexi Valverde, Georgia Smith, and Kendall Cormier (Courtesy of @tam_cheer on Instagram)

Cheerleading during the pandemic: Captain Georgia Smith

By Claudia Epsha, Reporter ♦ Feb 21, 2021
Senior and captain Georgia Smith has eagerly anticipated her last cheer season and the fun that would accompany it. Due to the pandemic, her experience has been significantly different than expected.
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(Courtesy of Jennifer Dolan)

Ms. Dolan’s Double Life

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief ♦ Jan 3, 2021
The history teacher's Instagram account where she posts photos of her "little monarch garden" of butterflies and caterpillars has brought smiles and admiration from her students and serves as a reminder to appreciate the little things in life.
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(Images courtesy of Genevieve Durham and Alyssa Broad)

Ecomats: Turning trash into comfort

By Alyssa Broad, Sports Editor ♦ Dec 18, 2020
The process of making one mat can take hours, but the end result is worth it. “We donate the mats to Saint Vincent De Paul Society of Marin."
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Profile: Psychedelic Rock Band Moon Jams

Profile: Psychedelic Rock Band Moon Jams

By Cal Peterson, Tam Broadcast Network ♦ Dec 5, 2020
Seniors Colin Bender, Jamie Spencer, and Jake Mclaughlin give us an insight into their psychedelic rock/alt/psychedelic country band.
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(Tahlia Amanson)

Quarantine calls for a new wardrobe

By Kennedy Enlowsmith, Editor in Chief ♦ Nov 18, 2020
With the social scene of school slowly fading away and social media becoming more popular, Tam’s fashion has evolved over quarantine.
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@lgbttam

By Tristan Regenold, Lifestyles Editor ♦ Nov 9, 2020
In the last two months, there have been multiple Instagram accounts developed surrounding the homophobia, racism, and sexual harassment experienced at Tam @lgbtattam was specifically created as “a space for LGBTQ+ students and alumni of Tam High School to share their experiences with homophobia and transphobia.”
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The Charitable Market

The Charitable Market

By Claudia Epsha, Reporter ♦ Nov 2, 2020
Tam student-founded non-profit, The Charitable Market, sells goods from Marin youth artists/creators.
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(Courtesy of Brandon Johnson)

Profile: District board candidate Brandon Johnson

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief ♦ Oct 30, 2020
If elected to the Board of Trustees, Johnson intends to implement policy, curriculum, and structural changes to promote racial equity.
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(Tahlia Amanson)

Why early 2000’s TV shows are better

By Leah Kennedy, News Editor ♦ Oct 23, 2020
Back when there was scarce social media, no smartphones, and no quick answer through a google search, TV shows in America were thriving.
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Review: I’m Thinking of Ending Things

By Phoebe Leisek, Copy Editor ♦ Oct 20, 2020
Before the Kaufman lovers of the world prepare a lengthy and metaphorical rebuttal against what is to follow, it should be noted that this film has repeatedly been described as “esoteric” and boasts plenty of loyal followers — it just so happens that I’m not one of them.   
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(Photo Courtesy of Tim Peters)

Hamner Time

By Alyssa Broad, Sports Editor ♦ Oct 16, 2020
Senior Sofia Hamner has committed to play Division I water polo at Villanova University.
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