The Tam News
Measure B fails, plunging district into $3 million deficit
March 15, 2020
At least 200 students, teachers, and parents attended the board meeting on March 10, where the board of trustees discussed the $1.4 million in proposed cuts.
Editorial: Save our schools
March 12, 2020
After the failure of Measure B, the Tam school district is facing major cuts.
Editorial: Save The Tam News
March 8, 2020
The district’s proposed cuts would eliminate the print edition and crater the publication’s quality.
Editorial: Undercovered
December 15, 2019
The recent police raid in Marin City raised questions about some of the news sources that covered it.
EDITORIAL: The Vicious Cycle
June 5, 2017
Casual followers of the news could be forgiven for thinking that Donald Trump’s 3 a.m. tweets were the most important event of the day. But with this evaluation, they’d be forgetting three separate famines, insurrection in Turkey, a civil war in South Sudan, and a new charter for Hamas, just to name ...
The Most Crustworthy Pizza in Mill Valley
By Elise Korngut and Elise Korngut
June 3, 2017
Mill Valley has a bountiful supply of pizza joints, each one with its own distinct style. Whether you’re feeling fancy or lazy, one of the many restaurants is bound to fix your pizza craving. If you just need a classic pizza or you want to step outside your comfort zone, our small town has something...
Jolly Roger Unable to Print
By Zoe Wynn
April 3, 2017
The Drake High School newspaper, The Jolly Roger, is not able to print their magazine due to the Tamalpais Union High School District Print shop shutting down. The Jolly Roger and the Tam district have a contract with the California Schools Employee Association (CSEA). This contract lays out the guid...
Varsity Football Beats Justin Siena, Players Berkley and Mitchell Suspended
By Calvin Rosevear, Calvin Rosevear, Calvin Rosevear, Calvin Rosevear, and Calvin Rosevear
November 3, 2016
photos by Ethan Swope The varsity football team beat Justin Siena 50-21 on October 22 in a game that sparked a brawl in the fourth quarter, resulting in the ejections and one game suspensions of senior Tre’chaun Berkley and junior Tristan Mitchell and no Justin Siena p...
Varsity Boys’ Volleyball Loses to Drake
By Kevin Lee, Kevin Lee, Kevin Lee, Kevin Lee, and Kevin Lee
April 8, 2016
The Drake boys varsity volleyball team beat Tamalpais 3-0 at Tam on March 8, 2016. Tam is a young team but Drake has a lot of club experience. “I think we are young and that’s a respectable loss. I think it’s going to take time for the team to find their way,”Head Coach Jason Souza said. “Ther...
Karim Shakur: Tam Wrestler (Web Exclusive)
By Trent Waltz and Trent Waltz
March 15, 2016
Coming to Tam freshman year and joining Wrestling sophomore year, Tamalpais junior Karim Shakur has put in countless hours of hard work to get to the position of dominance he occupies in MCAL this year. “I started Wrestling Freshman year…at Lincoln...I wasn’t that good,” Shakur said, “[But] ...
Girls’ Varsity Basketball Victorious in Final Home Game
By Calvin Rosevear and Calvin Rosevear
March 15, 2016
The girls’ varsity basketball team beat South San Francisco High School in a narrow 58-57 victory on March 9, to continue in NorCal playoffs. This was the team’s last home game of the season as they were eliminated a game later 75-51 to Campolindo on March 12. In their victory against South San Francisco...
Girls’ Varsity Soccer Beats Justin Siena
By Lilly Murphy and Lilly Murphy
January 26, 2016
The girls varsity soccer team beat Justin Siena 7-0 in a dominating performance January 13 at Tam. Tam had Justin Siena under pressure from the beginning, with a goal made by junior Callie Clifford from inside the box. Within the first few minutes the momentum was set for the game. “Callie’s...
