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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Four Current Sophomores Elected to ASB Positions

Four Current Sophomores Elected to ASB Positions

By Kate Finn Jun 3, 2016

Leadership held All Student Body (ASB) elections during the last week of April, results were announced the following week. The four ASB officers elected are members of the class of 2018, consequently,...

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PHOTO BY SAM TOLAND

Picus Prepares for Primaries

By James Finn and James Finn Jun 3, 2016

Resource teacher Preston Picus, who is running for a seat in the U.S. Congress’s 12th District representing the San Francisco area, is preparing for the June 7 California congressional primaries. Picus...

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Search for Principal Continues

By Marina Furbush Jun 3, 2016

In an email sent out to students and parents on May 11, the Tamalpais Union High School District Office of Human Resources informed the community that the prospective principal candidate for Tam next...

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Hungry Hawk Opens New Salad Bar

Hungry Hawk Opens New Salad Bar

By Marina Furbush May 19, 2016

The Hungry Hawk had the Grand Opening of its new salad bar on Monday, May 16. Created by the TUHSD Nutrition Services with the support of the Tam High Foundation, the salad bar aims to expand the lunch...

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Q & A with Cece Haynesworth about Black History Month

Q & A with Cece Haynesworth about Black History Month

By Tandis Shoushtary Mar 7, 2016

To celebrate Black History Month at Tam, Senior Cece Haynesworth created a wall of #mylifematters posters, honoring the African American students at Tam.    Q: What inspired you to start this...

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Attendance Team Tackles Absences

Attendance Team Tackles Absences

By Samantha Locke and Elissa Asch Mar 7, 2016

Assistant Principal Wendy Stratton and  a group of teachers assembled on February 26 to discuss the issue of recurring absences at Tam. “[We] established the attendance passes...the design and the funding,”...

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Leadership Teachers Step Down

Leadership Teachers Step Down

By Danielle Egan Mar 7, 2016

Jessica Variz and Tim Morgan plan to step down from their positions as leadership teachers at the end of this school year. Variz has taught Leadership for three years in addition to her core English classes....

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Restoring Justice at Tam

Restoring Justice at Tam

By Megan Butt Mar 7, 2016

Tam students have been working to integrate a Restorative Justice program within the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD). The program will allow students who have admitted to school offenses to...

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GRAPHIC BY LUKE RIDER

Committee Designs Wellness Center

By Danielle Egan Mar 7, 2016

With the goal of tailoring a counseling plan to the needs of the student body, the Health and Wellness Center Committee is hard at work assessing student concerns and designing a plan that suits them,...

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Waldork

Waldork

By James Finn Feb 11, 2016

Until I was 16 years old, I didn’t watch TV - my family didn’t own one. I’ve never played a video game. I didn’t know what “WiFi” was until I began high school, and I just created an Instagram...

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