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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Mill Valley equity committee holds first ever Pride event

Mill Valley equity committee holds first ever Pride event

By Caden Bernstein-Lawler and Emerson Swift Jun 8, 2023

The Mill Valley Parent Teacher Student Association’s (PTSA) Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee organized a pride event on May 30, the first ever from the committee. Tamalpais High School’s...

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GSA advocates for gender neutral changing rooms

By Caden Bernstein-Lawler, Reporter Feb 16, 2023
The GSA co-presidents said they hope to take more active steps in making the campus a safer space for LGBTQ+ students.
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Tamalpais High School’s gender and sexuality alliance

By Caden Bernstein-Lawler, Reporter Feb 2, 2023
“It's nice because people can feel like themselves there, they don't feel like hiding this part of their identity, and it's a way for people to just open up and feel secure that they're not going to be judged.”
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ASB Election Results

ASB Election Results

By Madeline Reilly & Calvin Rosevear May 4, 2017

The Associated Student Body (ASB) election results were announced on April 28, ending in the victory of President Robbie Samec, Vice President Megan Butt, also a news editor for The Tam News, and Treasurer...

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(L-R) Seniors Margaux Schumacher, Addy Ball and Brieya Moorberg recruit for BCA at Club Day.

Week in Pictures: Clubs

By Features Oct 5, 2016

Photos courtesy of Addy Ball

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Bisexual Visibility Day

Bisexual Visibility Day

By Dahlia Zail Oct 16, 2015

Tam students participated in the National Bisexual Visibility Day on September 24. The event was run by the Tam High Sexuality and Gender Alliance Club (SAGA). The purpose of this day was to highlight...

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Leadership Holds Clothing Drive in Honor of Leelah Alcorn

Leadership Holds Clothing Drive in Honor of Leelah Alcorn

By Marina Furbush Apr 23, 2015

Leadership held a clothing drive from March 30 to April 10 in honor of Leelah Alcorn, a transgender teen who lived in Ohio who committed suicide in December 2014. Students could deposit lightly-used clothing...

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GSA Begins Revitalization Efforts

GSA Begins Revitalization Efforts

By Kendall Lafranchi Nov 18, 2014

Tam’s Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) Club held its first meeting of the new school year in math teacher Margie Brindley’s room on October 22. The club is looking for a revitalization after a lack of participation...

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Waning GSA Club to Attempt Revival

Waning GSA Club to Attempt Revival

By Emma Boczek Mar 29, 2014

The Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) ceased meetings this semester due to a lack of demonstrated interest and poor attendance in the fall. The club may experience a resurgence in the coming months with the...

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Maddy Sebastien, Sophomore

Hawk Talk: Is Day of Silence Effective?

By Chris Yip May 23, 2013

Tam’s Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) club held its annual Day of Silence Event on May 3, honoring those in the LBGTQ community who feel they must keep their identities hidden. Students were invited to wear...

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Each patch of the AIDS quilt remembers an individual victim of the disease.                 Photo by: Sonja Hutson

AIDS Quilt Visits Tam

By Sonja Hutson Dec 22, 2012

Portions of the AIDS Memorial Quilt visited Tam and were displayed in Ruby Scott Gym on Friday, November 30. The nationwide quilt, which memorializes those who have lost their lives to AIDS, is composed...

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Students support Gay-Straight Alliance in Day of Silence

Students support Gay-Straight Alliance in Day of Silence

By Anna Vandergriff May 10, 2012

A number of Tam students participated in the Day of Silence to conclude Rainbow Week on May 4. Both events put on by the Gay-Straight Alliance. "The Day of Silence," said Foreign Language teacher Brian...

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