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

Harrison Engel

Tackling consumerism with Harrison Engel

By Sophia Weinberg, Editor in Chief Mar 28, 2024

Tamalpais High School senior Harrison Engel has emerged as a pioneer for the digital advocation of sustainable fashion. At school, Engel is a traditional student. He spends his time leading the mock trial...

The morality of thrifting

By Shaina Mandala, Op/Ed editor Jun 18, 2023

As fast fashion took hold of the world with trends changing so quickly that almost no one can keep track, environmentalists desperately raked their brains for a reasonable solution. Clothing production...

Someone you need to meet: Symil Austin

Someone you need to meet: Symil Austin

By Lily Lunn Oct 26, 2021
“I want people at Tam to know that everyday I’m trying my best to learn and adapt to new things.”
(Tahlia Amanson)

Quarantine calls for a new wardrobe

By Kennedy Enlowsmith Nov 18, 2020
With the social scene of school slowly fading away and social media becoming more popular, Tam’s fashion has evolved over quarantine.
Dress to impress

Dress to impress

By Samantha Ferro Apr 16, 2019

In the fifth grade, most girls get their ears pierced or shop at Brandy Melville for the first time. I, on the other hand, was purchasing my first blazer. And that is where it all began.   Always looking...

A Cheap New Trend

A Cheap New Trend

By Camille Shakirova, Photo Editor Mar 13, 2019

Sometimes, stepping into the Tam hallways can feel like a time warp. I’m constantly drowning in ‘80s-style high-waisted jeans and bright jackets that scream ‘90s. Yesterday, I could have sworn I...

Labeled

Labeled

By Abby James and Abby James & additional reporting by Skye Schoenhoeft Mar 21, 2018

The girl walked up to Senior Yonni Hirner during passing period, noticed his purple terry cloth shirt, fluorescent Supreme hoodie, black corduroy pants, and said, “I like your style. Do you like women?” Dressing...

Fresh Frosh Fashion

Fresh Frosh Fashion

By Dara Noonan Jan 26, 2018

Trends are constantly changing and it can be hard to keep up, in case you feel that you are left behind I want to keep you updated on some recent trends at Tam. Let’s begin with the must-have item of...

Fashion Faux Pas

Fashion Faux Pas

By Camille Howard Oct 27, 2017

Depending on the individual, wardrobe malfunctions are either accidental or distastefully deliberate. Although an abundance of false steps exist, I would like to focus on two that have prevailed far too...

Featured Experience: Out of Fashion

Featured Experience: Out of Fashion

By Ava Finn Sep 23, 2017

I am a 16-year-old high school student, and I spent almost half of my summer living alone in the biggest city in the United States. New York City was filled with people who had places to be, and as I stood...

Plaid on Plaid: A Social Experiment

Plaid on Plaid: A Social Experiment

By Jordan Blackburn Mar 24, 2015

It all started at 11:30 on a Saturday night. “Hey,” I texted my friend. “Wouldn’t it be funny if I wore the same outfit to school for a whole week, just to see what would happen? Actually, I kind...

Writing Wrongs: He wears short skirts, I wear t-shirts, and clothing is genderless

Writing Wrongs: He wears short skirts, I wear t-shirts, and clothing is genderless

May 23, 2014

Clothing keeps us warm in Marin’s uniquely irritating weather patterns, and I appreciate the way it keeps “everything under wraps.” But clothing is more than that. Our society prescribes ritual and...

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