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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News stories about Tamalpais High School and our surrounding communities

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Wildfire prevention tax narrowly passes

By Leah Fullerton, Editor in Chief ♦ Mar 5, 2020
Measure C will fund six initiatives aimed toward county-wide wildfire prevention, education, and preparation over a period of 10 years.
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(Courtesy of Ella Bogan)

ASB makes changes to Hawk Talk

By Quinn Rothwell, Social Media ♦ Mar 5, 2020
Members of the Hawk Talk committee will produce upcoming episodes until new hosts are chosen.
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Graphic based on critical eyewitness, Hugo Slothowers, sketch (Tenya Tremp).

Lockdown sparks concerns over emergency procedure

By Paige Anderson, Editor in Chief & Photography ♦ Feb 7, 2020
Students brought up several issues concerning their peers’ behavior as well as the actions of substitute teachers during the lockdown.
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(Johanna Meezan)

TUHSD proposes second parcel tax to stabilize budget

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief ♦ Feb 7, 2020
Measure B would replace a prior district parcel tax, Measure J, and raise the district $23 million dollars annually for a maximum of 10 years.
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Volunteers participate in cleaning up the Mattie and Clarence Boatman Community Garden in Marin City. (Samantha Nichols)

Performing Stars hosts MLK Day of Service

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief ♦ Feb 6, 2020
Local volunteers helped with clearing the historic Orchard Trail, cleaning up the community garden, and picking up trash around Marin City.
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Police conduct search outside Tam. (Photo courtesy of Matthew Pera)

Police arrest suspect in connection to Monday’s lockdown

By Paige Anderson, Editor in Chief & Photography ♦ Jan 27, 2020
The 21-year-old used an Airsoft replica gun and a mask for a Snapchat video made near campus.
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(Ethan Swope)

Former assistant football coach arrested for child pornography

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief ♦ Jan 11, 2020
Principal J.C. Farr will hold an informational meeting about John de Lorimier's arrest on Monday, January 13.
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The Contra Costa SWAT team barricaded part of Drake Avenue during a raid on November 14. (The Tam News)

Suspects released after controversial raid in Marin City

By Emily Stull, Editor in Chief ♦ Dec 15, 2019
The Contra Costa SWAT team conducted a raid in Marin City on November 14, releasing the suspects three days later.
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(Katharine Owen)

SMCSD calls on community for help with desegregation plan

Dec 11, 2019
As it seeks to merge its two schools, Bayside Martin Luther King Jr. Academy in Marin City and Willow Creek Academy in Sausalito, the Sausalito Marin City School District has reached out to the community for input.
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Southern Marin Fire Department responds to chemical spill at Tam pool. (Lucas Rosevear)

Protective radius declared around Tam pool facility due to chemical spill

By Lucas Rosevear ♦ Nov 26, 2019
The shelter in place was eventually lifted around noon.
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(Saranyu Nel)

New law requires California high schools to start no earlier that 8:30 a.m.

By Tenaya Tremp, Opinion Editor ♦ Nov 16, 2019
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on October 13 that requires most middle and high schools to push back their start times by the start of the 2022 school year. This was passed as a result of research that show that teen's natural sleep cycle clashes with early start times.
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Parks and Recreation Director Carol Buchholz leads tour through Tam Valleys Haunted House. (Courtesy of Stefanie Schwartz)

Tamalpais Community Services District haunted house likely to close this year

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief ♦ Nov 16, 2019
The three creators of the event, Carol Buchholz, Greg LeMoi, and Jeff Brown, are all parting ways and will not be able to manage the haunted house in the future.
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