The Tam News
March Madness: Impact on Tam (Web Exclusive)
By Jack Goldman
April 18, 2017
What could be more thrilling than watching the best college basketball teams square off in March Madness? Simple: filling out a March Madness bracket for yourself! However, this tradition of filling out a bracket may distract students from participating in class and completing their schoolwork. Every year...
Tam Mountain Biking Season in Review
By Sam Pletcher and Sam Pletcher
June 3, 2016
On a sunny April day in Petaluma, the mountain bike team eagerly awaited results from their race. “We weren’t sure whether or not we beat Drake [High School] as an overall team,” sophomore Ian Pratt recalled. The mountain biking scene in recent years had been dominated by Drake, who had won five ...
Athlete Q & A with Liam Howard (Tam Mountain Biker)
By Franny Kiles and Franny Kiles
May 12, 2016
Sophomore Liam Howard rides for the mountain bike team, racing in the JV category. He’s also on the Bear Development team. He is an extremely serious, accomplished biker with ambitious goals. Q: How long have you been biking? Since preschool. That’s really when I got off the training wheels and s...
Tam High Mountain Bike Team Wins NorCal D1 at Petaluma
By Calvin Rosevear
May 2, 2016
The Tam High mountain bike team came in first place out of NorCal Division one teams in their fourth race of the year on April 23. The race was the nearest to Tam, in Petaluma, and many team podiums (top five wins) contributed to the win. Nine total riders came in the top five for Tam, spread out throu...
