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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Driving Under the Influence in Marin

Driving Under the Influence in Marin

By Ashley Townsend, Chloe Bowman, and Hillary Betz Nov 16, 2023

According to the Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in the United States, 32 people are lost every day due to driving under the influence, amounting to over 11,000 people per year. In California,...

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Map of Bolinas Watershed

Bolinas Under Siege: Another Chapter in Marin’s Housing Crisis

By Caden Bernstein-Lawler, Nathan Robinson, and Emma Pearson May 30, 2023

It would be an understatement to label the unincorporated Marin Country community of Bolinas, Calif., a “reclusive environment.” With a population of a little under 1,500 residents, per the 2020...

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Courtesy of Madi Smith

Madi Smith Profile

By Alexander Schnedecker, Reporter Jun 7, 2022
Junior Madi Smith of Tamalpais High School is an exceptional lacrosse player in the Bay Area.
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(Kayla Boon)

Chicken Fight

By Kayla Boon, News Editor, Social Media Editor Apr 19, 2022
"Two new chicken venues, Flybird and Starbird, have been added to Marin County’s somewhat generic restaurant list this past month. The question is, which is the adequate replacement for the awful gas-draining distance of Chick-Fil-A?"
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(Courtesy of The Tam News)

Community Development Agency discusses combating rising sea levels

By Savy Behr, Lifestyles/Sports Editor Mar 29, 2022
Marin CDA responds to rising sea levels with potential dune system solution.
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(Emily Stull)

District reverses limits on spectators at indoor sporting events

By Lily Lunn, Lifestyles Editor, Graphics Editor, Social Media Editor Jan 27, 2022
“It’s hard to have [the] home-court advantage when you make a bucket and hear nothing but your teammates.”
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(Paige Anderson)

Marin County reopens indoor dining

By Phoebe Leisek, Copy Editor Apr 19, 2021
After over a year of strictly outdoor dining, improving COVID-19 numbers have allowed Marin County to reintroduce indoor dining at a limited capacity.
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(Courtesy of Kevin Anderson)

Marin County halts vaccine distribution to teachers due to shortages

By Charlie Wiltsee, Managing Editor Feb 24, 2021
Distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine will now be prioritized to people aged 75 or older.
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(Emily Stull)

North Coast Section releases sports plan for remainder of school year

By Alyssa Broad, Sports Editor Feb 21, 2021
The NCS informed member schools, including Tamalpais High School, of their plan to safely integrate sports into the remainder of the year using a county-risk tier system.
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(Samantha Nichols)

Bay Area counties impose stay-at-home order amid rising COVID-19 cases

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Dec 7, 2020
The new restrictions become effective Dec. 8 in Marin and require residents to remain at home as much as possible.
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(Henry Hoelter)

District parcel tax renewal, Measure M, on November ballot

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief Oct 19, 2020
The measure would extend current parcel tax funding to maintain fiscal solvency in the district.
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County introduces Race Equity Planning Committee

County introduces Race Equity Planning Committee

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Oct 10, 2020
The committee's 15-20 members will be tasked with revising the county's 2017 Race Equity Plan.
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