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

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Steered STEM

By Skye Schoenhoeft, Editor in Chief ♦ Sep 27, 2019
Tam’s use of honors and AP classes makes math and science the most competitive route, diminishing opportunity in other academic interests.
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Editorial: Not on schedule

By Editorial Staff ♦ Sep 19, 2019
Parts of the scheduling conflicts were unavoidable. But there were many places where they could have been handled more smoothly.
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Reduce, reuse … recycle?

By Tenaya Tremp, Opinion Editor ♦ Sep 18, 2019
The benefits of recycling may be less impressive than common understanding.
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Ballet is for boys too

By Johanna Meezan, News Editor ♦ Sep 14, 2019
Ballet needs both men and women, and everyone, the media especially, needs to know that.
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Breakthrough Day is worth doing well

Jun 24, 2019
The disorganized nature of the event inhibited its ability to start a constructive conversation, and may have actually dissuaded people from listening further.
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Editorial: Sorry about that

Editorial: Sorry about that

By Editorial Staff ♦ Jun 24, 2019
A local high school student’s YouTube channel featuring Islamophobic, racist, and other fringe right-wing content under the guise of satire went viral. But whether to react to an instance of hateful alt-right messaging at all is a crucial question.
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The reality of Ramadan

The reality of Ramadan

By Khadija Nakhuda ♦ Jun 24, 2019
People hold many misconceptions that make “fasting month” sound miserable. But for Muslims it’s the favorite time of year.
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Editorial: Not all fun and games

Editorial: Not all fun and games

By Editorial Staff ♦ Jun 7, 2019
An event which casually encourages sexual assault, peer pressure, illicit and dangerous drug use should never be dismissed as a simple tradition.
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A Plea for Mathematics

By John Overton, Reporter ♦ Jun 6, 2019
Mathematics has some intrinsic value, and you don’t have to be a genius to understand or appreciate it.
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A woman yells during the Youth Climate Strike protesting climate change in San Francisco, Friday, March 15, 2019. Thousands of students around the world protested the perceived inaction from their lawmakers in regards to climate change.

Breaking Through

By Ian Duncanson, Reporter ♦ May 22, 2019

This is a public service announcement, made for you; the reader, the student, the teacher, the staff member, the parent. On May 22nd, 2019, Tam High will be having it’s “52nd” anniversary of Breakthrough...

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Entitled Mill Valley Moms: My Experience in the Service Industry

Entitled Mill Valley Moms: My Experience in the Service Industry

By Zoe Cowan, Features/Photo Editor ♦ Apr 29, 2019

After working at a local juice bar for a little over a year, I’ve come to learn what it’s like to work in the service industry in Marin. From unruly little league players to senior citizens looking...

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Editorial: Separating the Art from the Artist

Editorial: Separating the Art from the Artist

By Editorial Staff ♦ Apr 16, 2019

Rumors regarding Michael Jackson’s pedophilic relationships with underage boys have been circulating the media for more than a decade. The release of  “Leaving Neverland,” a damning documentary...

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