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Photo Gallery and Video: Spring Showcase Rally Features Tam Talent

Photo Gallery and Video: Spring Showcase Rally Features Tam Talent

By Morgana Sidhom May 15, 2013

The annual Spring Showcase on May 3 included an acapella group performance and a funk rock fusion set, as well as a moment of silence honoring the GSA’s Day of Silence, which took place concurrently.  

Tam Autoshop: Update on the Mustang

By Sam McDonogh May 10, 2013

The auto shop’s 1965 Ford Mustang has come a long way since it was first bought in the fall of 2010 as a restoration project for auto shop students, but it still needs a lot of work before it will be...

SPEAK UP Classified Staff members display their signs as they protest pay raises and health and retirement benefits.

Classified Staff Petitions for Raises and Benefits

By Sonja Hutson May 8, 2013

Members of the TUHSD chapter of the California School Employees Association (CSEA) held another rally regarding pay raises and increased health and retirement benefits for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 contracts...

Welcome Back Rally

By William Choulos May 6, 2013

The Welcome Back Rally kicked off the year on Friday September 5. The rally started traditionally with the senior class' running entrance and the introduction of this year's emcees, Senior Ryan O'Boyle...

Briefly: Holocaust Survivor Speaks to History Classes

By Sander Lutz May 3, 2013

Herbert Heller, an 84-year-old survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi Poland, visited students in Claire Ernst’s World History classes on May 1. Heller shared the story of his childhood...

Daniel Arden applies chalkboard paint to the unfinished Before I Die wall. Photo Courtesy of Meredith Bransfield

“Before I Die” Project Comes to Tam

By Emma Talkoff May 1, 2013

Students in Jane Hall’s social studies class are constructing a project which they hope will give Tam students an opportunity to share their dreams for the future. A three-sided black box outside of...

Honors Precalculus Pending for Next Year

By Sarah Asch Apr 26, 2013

An Honors Precalculus class may be available for the first time at Tam for the 2013-2014 school year. In order to be eligible, students must pass the entrance exam on April 29th and have an A in Advanced...

Leadership and Link Crew Host Mixer

By Sophia Ellingson Apr 22, 2013

Link Crew and Leadership students held a “Come Meet Your Facebook Friends” mixer event at lunch on April 24, in hopes of bringing together new friends and developing a positive social atmosphere on...

Soccer Moved to Winter Season

By Sonja Hutson and Sonja Hutson Apr 13, 2013

The Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) has decided to move boys’ and girls’ soccer from the fall and spring seasons, respectively, to the winter season. The change will occur no earlier than the 2014-2015...

 Juniors Julian Del Castillo, Xan Harris and Dillon Schow (from left) get suited up for the competition. “I felt nervous, but prepared,” Harris said of the morning before the competition.

Orchestra Scores Top Honors in NYC Competition

By Emma Talkoff and Emma Talkoff Apr 5, 2013

Tam’s Symphonic Orchestra secured a Gold rating, the highest possible, and took home the coveted Adjudicator’s Trophy at the Heritage National Music Festival in New York City on March 23. Tam’s...

 Lead Custodian Patrick Gannon held a sign on March 27 outside Tam.

Classified Staff Petition for Raises and Benefits

By Emma Boczek Apr 5, 2013

The Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) chapter of the California School Employees Association (CSEA) remains at an impasse with the district regarding contracts for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013...

Wilderness Navigation Event at Mill Valley Public Library

By Emma Talkoff Apr 1, 2013

Students interested in wilderness survival and exploration will have the opportunity to pick up outdoor navigation skills at the library this Thursday at the most recent of the Mill Valley Public Library’s...

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