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 Yema Khalif)

Two tiburon police officers resign over racial profiling allegations

By Jake Cohen, Op/Ed Oct 23, 2020
Sergeant Michael Blasi and Police Chief Michael Cronin resigned September 1 and 13 following allegations of officers racially profiling a Black store owner in Tiburon.
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(Paige Anderson)

Mill Valley School District delays site-based instruction

By Amelia Sandgren, Editor in Chief Oct 23, 2020
The district cited a lack of information and student interest in returning to classroom instruction as the reason for the delay. 
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(Henry Hoelter)

District parcel tax renewal, Measure M, on November ballot

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief Oct 19, 2020
The measure would extend current parcel tax funding to maintain fiscal solvency in the district.
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(Naomi Lenchner)

Knitting us Together project transforms Mill Valley depot

By Naomi Lenchner, Op/Ed Editor, Graphics Editor Oct 18, 2020
Community members contributed to the art exhibit to promote unity during the coronavirus pandemic.
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(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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