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
Staff Profile: College and Career Specialist Emi Abe

Staff Profile: College and Career Specialist Emi Abe

By Siobhan King, Reporter ♦ Feb 1, 2023
Hygge is a Danish word that means “a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being.” When asked about her dream job, Tamalpais High School’s college and career specialist Emi Abe said that it would be to own a cafe that encompasses this feeling. 
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Gabby Brandt: Changemaker

Gabby Brandt: Changemaker

By Savy Behr and Emma Pearson ♦ Feb 1, 2023
Gabrielle Brandt takes change into her own hands. The 17-year-old Tamalpais High School senior realized early on that the Tamalpais Unified School District (TUHSD), which includes her own school, was experiencing a sexual assault and harassment crisis.
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Profile: Eleanor Octavio

Profile: Eleanor Octavio

By Emma Pearson, Lifestyles/Sports Editor ♦ Feb 1, 2023
There’s more than a little extra community at the Mill Valley Community Center on days in which Tamalpais High School senior Eleanor Octavio leads Southern Marin Aquatics (SOMA)’s lessons.
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Retiring: Patty Parnow

Retiring: Patty Parnow

By Hillary Betz, Reporter and Graphics Editor ♦ Jan 26, 2023
After nine years of working at Tamalpais High School as the assistant principal’s secretary, Patty Parnow is retiring to pursue her interests in travel and, more importantly, help out her family as they need. 
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Photo courtesy of Kirsi Harris

KK Swaps Profile

By Gabe Schwartzman and Tyler Rothwell ♦ Nov 17, 2022
Kiris Harris and Kate Rosegard founded KK Swaps, a circular fashion marketplace, during the pandemic. It's since amassed dozens of sellers and even more customers, county-wide.
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The Wellness Center

The Wellness Center

By Shaina Mandala, Graphics Editor ♦ Jun 7, 2022
Nestled in a secret corner at the end of an unassuming hall is the Tamalpais High School Wellness Center. It provides a multitude of services and products, but many students are unaware of the extent and possibly even of its existence. 
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Someone you need to meet: Symil Austin

Someone you need to meet: Symil Austin

By Lily Lunn, Lifestyles Editor, Graphics Editor, Social Media Editor ♦ Oct 26, 2021
“I want people at Tam to know that everyday I’m trying my best to learn and adapt to new things.”
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(Courtesy of Meagan Meyers)

Tam Welcomes New Faculty: Meagan Meyer

By Oona O'Neill ♦ Sep 21, 2020
“​I like problem-solving, collaborating, and learning. In special education, I get to do all of that every day!”
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(Artwork courtesy of Megan Engelbrechten)

The realism of Megan Engelbrechten

By Kara Kneafsey, Editor in Chief ♦ Dec 18, 2019
Megan Engelbrechten shows us a world of abstract art through her astonishing paintings.
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Christina Costello: A new special education teacher!

Christina Costello: A new special education teacher!

By Ian Duncanson, Reporter ♦ Sep 23, 2019
“I’ve wanted to work at Tam for a really long time, so when I saw that there was a job opening I jumped on it. I hope to be here for a really long time.”
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Luca Petrella: A long way from home

By Grace Gustafson, Reporter ♦ Sep 5, 2019
A senior exchange student from Lake Como, Italy, compares his experience here at Tam to his high school in Italy.
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Moving On: The Tales of COM

Moving On: The Tales of COM

By Tenaya Tremp, Opinion Editor ♦ May 2, 2019

It’s officially college admissions season, and high school students everywhere are being bombarded by college merchandise, social media photos, and constant talk of future plans. Among all the college...

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