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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

California Imposes Mandatory Water Restrictions

California Imposes Mandatory Water Restrictions

By Nate Vogel Apr 10, 2015

California Governor Jerry Brown announced mandatory water restrictions to help with the ongoing drought crisis during his speech at the annual snowpack measuring in the Sierra Nevada on April 1. This is...

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EDITORIAL: Understanding the Magazine

EDITORIAL: Understanding the Magazine

By The Tam News Staff Mar 24, 2015

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Tam News Reporter Harassed

Tam News Reporter Harassed

By James Finn Mar 18, 2015

Junior Tandis Shoushtary, a Tam News editor, was physically confronted by an unknown student outside of Keyser Hall on Thursday, February 26 before the start of fourth period. According to Shoushtary,...

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Unravelling the Tom Ohara Saga

Unravelling the Tom Ohara Saga

By Marina Furbush, Marina Furbush, Marina Furbush, and Marina Furbush Mar 18, 2015

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Environmental Science Class Starts Recycling Program

Environmental Science Class Starts Recycling Program

By Caroline Frost Mar 18, 2015

Several of science teacher Erin Ashley’s environmental science students have launched a program to increase the number of recycling bins around Tam’s campus. According to an email sent to Tam staff...

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Apple to Release “Diverse” Emojis with iOS 8

Apple to Release “Diverse” Emojis with iOS 8

By Megan Butt Mar 18, 2015

Apple dropped a beta release of the iOS 8.3 update, which will include a new assortment of “diverse” emojis on February 23. Emojis will soon include six different skin tones, 32 new country flags,...

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Leadership and ASB to Hold Student Elections

Leadership and ASB to Hold Student Elections

By James Finn Mar 18, 2015

Leadership announced plans to hold associated student body (ASB) elections on April 3, and elections for class officials after spring break. Elections for the position of ASB president (who possesses...

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Participants in the 2015 Marin Teen Girl Conference pose for a photo after the event’s conclusion.                      Photo courtesy of: Linh Huynh

Marin Teen Girl Conference Held in San Rafael

By Holly Parkin Mar 18, 2015

The annual Marin Teen Girl Conference (MTGC) was held at the Embassy Suites Hotel in San Rafael on March 7. The conference, which has taken place each year since March 2011, seeks to provide learning and...

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Kimbrel Requests New Contract in Highland Park be Canceled

Kimbrel Requests New Contract in Highland Park be Canceled

By Sarah Asch Mar 1, 2015

Superintendent Laurie Kimbrel announced to District 113 in Highland Park, Illinois, where she had signed a three-year contract, that she was officially requesting her new contract be canceled, according...

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McCauley Confirms Tim Olrick Was Behind "Tom Ohara" Facebook Posts

McCauley Confirms Tim Olrick Was Behind “Tom Ohara” Facebook Posts

By Sarah Asch Mar 1, 2015

In an email sent to parents on February 26, Tamalpais Union High School District Board of Trustees President Cindy McCauley confirmed the allegations that Superintendent Laurie Kimbrel’s husband, Tim...

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Sprouts Announces Plans to Open in San Rafael

Sprouts Announces Plans to Open in San Rafael

By Cam Vernali Feb 24, 2015

A Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store will open in San Rafael on April 15. The store, described itself as a “healthy grocery store offering fresh, natural and organic foods at great prices” on its...

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Mock Trial Wins County for 20th Year in a Row

Mock Trial Wins County for 20th Year in a Row

By Sarah Asch Feb 24, 2015

The Mock Trial team secured another county championship, their twentieth in a row on February 7th at the Marin County Civic Center. “This year’s mock trial team has shown itself to be one of the closest...

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