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Counseling Issues

By Editorial ♦ Nov 18, 2023

With college application season in full swing, Tamalpais High School seniors and juniors applying to schools feel immense amounts of stress and pressure. However, some students who can relax with no worry...

New school year, same old issues

By Ana Murguia, Op/Ed Editor ♦ Oct 31, 2023

The week when schedules are created is notorious among Tam's students, due to incorrect classes, dropped periods, missing graduation requirements, and overlapped class times. However, this is nothing new, so why are we still dealing with the exact same issues, year after year?

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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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Board approves $3 million in budget cuts

By Summer Solomon, Reporter ♦ Mar 6, 2019

The Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) board of trustees unanimously voted on Tuesday, February 26 to approve the budget cut recommendations that superintendent Tara Taupier proposed to the board...

Here For You

By Leah Fullerton, Editor in Chief ♦ Feb 26, 2019

This feature reveals where and how students can receive support in the face of emotional health turmoil.

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Final budget reduction recommendation reduces impact on BACR

Feb 13, 2019

Superintendent Tara Taupier presented her final budget reduction recommendation to the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) board of trustees on Tuesday, February 12. The recommendation, which...

Counselor Napolitano resigns

By Niulan Wright, Design Editor ♦ Feb 11, 2019

Counselor Brian Napolitano resigned effective December 21, the last day of the fall semester due to health issues. Interim counselors Evelyn Dorsett and Sue Chelini are covering his responsibilities until...

Proposed cuts to counseling service met with community backlash

By Jissell Kruse, Reporter ♦ Feb 6, 2019

The proposed $3 million budget reduction plan for the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) included, among other cuts, a reduction of Bay Area Community Resource (BACR) services by 50 percent in...

Taupier and Elsen discuss budget, potential cuts at community forum

Jan 27, 2019

In a community forum at Tam on Wednesday, January 22, district superintendent Tara Taupier and chief financial officer Corbett Elsen presented the current Fiscal Advisory Draft Recommendation to a crowd...

Tam Welcomes New Faculty: Rachel Dimon

By Niulan Wright, Design Editor ♦ Sep 18, 2018

Rachel Dimon is a new Outreach Specialist in the Wellness Center. Before coming to Tam, she worked in the North Bay as a mental health counselor with teens that struggle with behavioral and emotional issues. At...