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Bomb threat closes TUHSD schools Sept. 13

By Gigi Cannelora, Features editor ♦ Sep 13, 2024

All Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) campuses are closed Friday, Sept. 13 due to a bomb threat, according to a notification from district superintendent Tara Taupier. “Due to a threat...

Third district-wide Stop and Learn held with Ibram X. Kendi as speaker

By Colette Hale and Sam Ismailer ♦ May 22, 2024

Stop and Learn No. 3 was held May 20 and featured guest speaker Ibram X. Kendi, an American author, historian, and anti-racist activist, TUHSD Assistant Superintendent Kelly Lara, and Tam senior and Black Student Union (BSU) Co-president Auvin Cole.

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Student trustee reports at TUHSD Board of Trustees meeting

By Emily McMahon, News Editor ♦ May 17, 2024

At the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) Board of Trustees meeting on April 30, student trustees reported on the ongoing events at the four high schools in the district: Redwood High School,...

Parents push for architecture and engineering classes at Tam

By Ana Murguia, Op/Ed Editor ♦ May 15, 2024

While the Tamalpais High School architecture and engineering program remains discontinued, parents express concern about its loss at the Board meeting May 3.

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Marin City Town Hall meeting addresses racism at Tam

By Elisa Cobb, Features Editor ♦ May 1, 2024

To address racial incidents at Tamalpais High School, community members gathered at the Marin City Senior Center on April 16 at a meeting organized by the Marin City Community Services District (MCCSD). It...

Jewish Student Union

By Haley Lefferts, Editor-in-Chief ♦ Apr 30, 2024

Under the almost summer sun outside of the student center, on April 28 Tamalpais High School hosted its third annual Diversity Day. The goal of the event was to bring together students, staff, and the...

Green Glam Club

By Elisa Cobb, Features Editor ♦ Apr 30, 2024

Ran by full female leadership, sustainable, and fashionable, Tamalpais High School’s Green Glam Club presented their mission and stylish makeup on April 28 at Tam’s third annual Diversity Day. Diversity...

Diversity Day organized by Tam PTSA

By Emerson Swift, Editor-in-Chief ♦ Apr 30, 2024

The event hosted a record 25 Tam clubs, an array of local BIPOC- and women-owned businesses, a KK Swaps fashion show, and an improv performance from Tam’s Conservatory Theatre Ensemble. Students, parents,...

Unseen Emergencies Club

By Andrew Ismailer, Reporter and Social Media/Web Editor ♦ Apr 30, 2024

Unseen Emergencies Club highlights ongoing issues and conflicts around the world especially in 3rd world countries. During their club meetings they select a developing country for three-week cycles and...

Tam Visual Arts in Japan

By Lauren Felder, Editor-in-Chief ♦ Apr 29, 2024

With carry-ons full of sketchbooks and film cameras, 18 Tamalpais High School visual arts students were bound for Japan on March 31. The group of juniors and seniors represented students from each of Tam’s...

Mock Trial goes to state

By Jude Paine, Managing Editor ♦ Mar 20, 2024

For the third consecutive year, Tamalpais High School’s varsity mock trial team has won the Marin County championship and is moving on to the California statewide competition from March 22 to 24. Led...

Conservatory Theatre Ensemble goes to London

By Emerson Swift, Editor-in-Chief ♦ Mar 1, 2024

Tamalpais High School Conservatory Theatre Ensemble (CTE) sent 23 of its students to London, United Kingdom, on Feb. 19 as part of the Tam Global Studies program. The annual London trip through CTE...