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

News stories about Tamalpais High School and our surrounding communities

(Courtesy of Muir Beach CSD)

Muir Beach begins removing racist clauses from property deeds

By Leah Kennedy, News Editor ♦ Oct 17, 2020
The Community Services District of Muir Beach identified over 80 property deeds that contained a statement prohibiting sale to people of color.
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County introduces Race Equity Planning Committee

County introduces Race Equity Planning Committee

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief ♦ Oct 10, 2020
The committee's 15-20 members will be tasked with revising the county's 2017 Race Equity Plan.
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Image has been edited for artistic affect. (Henry Hoelter)

Drake Site Leadership Council moves to implement name change

By Paige Anderson, Editor in Chief & Photography ♦ Sep 27, 2020
The new name is expected to be finalized by December. In the meantime, the high school has been temporarily renamed High School 1327.
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(Ethan Swope)

Leadership transitions to block period class in an effort to increase diversity

By Emily Stull, Editor in Chief ♦ Sep 19, 2020
Despite efforts to make the program more accessible, minority and lowerclassmen enrollment rates have dropped.
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(Courtesy of Sandra Pierson)

Woodward Fire prompts Bolinas evacuation order

By Jordan Cushner, Reporter ♦ Sep 17, 2020
Several Tam students from Bolinas were evacuated due to the fire threat and returned home safely a week later.
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ASB election results announced

ASB election results announced

By Jessie Tempero ♦ Sep 16, 2020
This year's ASB president is Sol Tolson. Quinn Rothwell was elected vice president and Abby Brooks is this year's ASB treasurer.
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(Mikyla Williams)

Golden Gate Village files lawsuit against Marin Housing Authority in midst of renovation controversy

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief ♦ Aug 15, 2020
GGV is accusing the authority of deliberate negligence designed to push out Black and low-income residents.
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(Ethan Swope)

District announces, revises plans for fall reopening

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief ♦ Jul 21, 2020
The 2020-21 school year will begin with distance learning while public health guidelines remain restrictive.
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CTE produces podcasts in response to One-Act Festival cancelation

CTE produces podcasts in response to One-Act Festival cancelation

By Naomi Lenchner, Op/Ed Editor, Graphics Editor ♦ Jul 8, 2020
The 29 podcasts are available on various streaming platforms.
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The meeting was held in Mead Theater, and all attendees were required to wear masks and practice social distancing. (Logan Little)

Black Student Union hosts meeting with Mill Valley mayor

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief ♦ Jun 30, 2020
Attendees expressed their concerns with the mayor’s remarks and detailed their experiences with racism at Tam and in Marin. 
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(Courtesy of Kristie Amezcua)

Marin residents attend Black Lives Matter protest in Marin City

By Ruby Rose Amezcua, Reporter ♦ Jun 5, 2020
The protest was in response to George Floyd's death, and is one of many recent nationwide protests as part of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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The class of 2020. (Courtesy of Tam administration)

Administration and ASB host senior events amidst shelter in place

By Jessie Tempero ♦ Jun 2, 2020
The events include a virtual prom for juniors and seniors and a drive-through graduation ceremony for seniors and their families.
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