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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...

Equator: a local gem for caffeine-lovers

By Luella Searson, Reporter ♦ Jul 1, 2023

If you’ve driven around Mill Valley before, chances are you’ve noticed a red or black tiger sticker floating around placed on the bumper of cars, computer covers, and phone cases. Equator’s coffee’s...

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...

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

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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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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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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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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