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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

Cheerleaders to Attend  Girls Games

Cheerleaders to Attend Girls Games

By Cassie Peterson Mar 13, 2018

Tam’s cheerleading team began cheering for the girls varsity basketball team for the first time in over 20 years, on February 6, after the administration received complaints from a parent about potential...

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District Faces Budget Crisis

District Faces Budget Crisis

By Yoav Paz-Priel Mar 13, 2018

In a recent letter to the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD), the Marin County Office of Education warned the school district that its spending projections indicate that it could descend into...

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Zeeman Stuns Students With Departure

Zeeman Stuns Students With Departure

By Madeline Reilly and Skye Schoenhoeft Mar 13, 2018

Math teacher David Zeeman did not show up to teach on the morning of February 2, and will not be returning to Tam for the remainder of the year, after administration told him he would not be offered a...

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Mock Trial wins County

By Samuel Schnee Mar 13, 2018

Tam’s mock trial team narrowly beat Marin Academy (MA) to win the county for the 23rd consecutive year. Tam had gone undefeated in the rest of the county competition and had already beaten MA once. “The...

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TUHSD Board and Schools Respond to Parkland Shooting

TUHSD Board and Schools Respond to Parkland Shooting

By Shane Lavezzo Mar 13, 2018

During the February 27 Tamalpais Union High School District Board of Trustees meeting, members of the Tam community discussed the February 14 school shooting in Parkland, Fla. Tam High student representative...

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Breaking News: Generator Fire at Safeway

Breaking News: Generator Fire at Safeway

By Maddie Wall and Celia Francis Mar 9, 2018

A small generator fire broke out on the roof of the Miller Avenue Safeway on Friday, March 9, at around 6:40pm, causing a temporary evacuation and store closure. According to store worker John Roberts,...

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Vigil for Parkland shooting victims held at Tam

By Ethan Swope and Kara Kneafsey Feb 18, 2018

   

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Holocaust Survivor Speaks At Tam

Holocaust Survivor Speaks At Tam

By Kara Kneafsey, Editor in Chief Feb 14, 2018

The Jewish Student Association hosted Holocaust survivor Lori in room 2020 at lunch on February 1. She spoke about her life to a crowd of around 70 students, showing them various personal items, and then...

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Another Breakthrough Day in the Works

By Eddie Schultz Feb 8, 2018

Another Breakthrough Day, a discussion-based event aimed at addressing racial issues in the Tam community, is currently being arranged by the Tam Unity Committee. It is tentatively scheduled...

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Administration Prepares for Enrollment Growth

Administration Prepares for Enrollment Growth

Feb 8, 2018

Two new portable classrooms will likely be added to Tam’s back parking lot in the fall as part of a short-term effort to accommodate enrollment growth, according to principal J.C. Farr. Those...

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Teacher Speaks Out About Alleged Sexual Harassment in TUHSD

Teacher Speaks Out About Alleged Sexual Harassment in TUHSD

By Madeline Asch and Marie Hogan Feb 7, 2018

Tam teacher Eva Rieder spoke at the February 6 Tamalpais Union High School District [TUHSD] board meeting following allegations voiced by Redwood math teacher Jessica Crabtree at the January 23 TUHSD...

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Junior Mac Castaneda rides a massive wave at Ocean Beach in January.

Tam Students Take On Mavericks

By Ava Finn, Ava Finn, Ava Finn, and Ava Finn Feb 2, 2018

Three Tam students surfed Mavericks, the notorious 25- to 30-foot break located north of Half Moon Bay, on January 11. Junior Mac Castaneda, junior River Galland, and senior and Tam News reporter Jacob...

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