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A new generation of cannabis

By Savy Behr • May 25, 2023

We are living in a community with a relatively strong acceptance and encouragement of cannabis use. It’s advertised in songs, movies, and even in some of our own families. Cannabis use is a nuanced topic but there’s no question about the increasing acceptance. Yet, our education is lacking. Myths infiltrate our understanding.

Exclusive

By Milo Levine • Jun 6, 2019

Public school is for everyone. Tam’s academic programs may not be.

Editorial: Not Quite Breaking Through

By Editorial Staff • Mar 13, 2019

In the summer of 2017, two former Tam students spray painted a racial epithet on the side of Wood Hall, directed at our principal J.C. Farr. While this hate crime was egregious and despicable, it provided...

Editorial: We Can Do Better

By Staff • Sep 20, 2018

(Above) The Faces of Willow Creek is a magazine produced by Willow Creek Academy 8th graders with the help of The Tam News, in an effort to recruit a more diverse staff. The Tam News needs to do better....

Tam Falls to Redwood in a Battle of the Aces

By Shane Lavezzo • Apr 3, 2018

Tam varsity baseball fell to Redwood 2-0 on Tuesday, March 27 during a game full of excellent pitching and high emotions. “Our mental focus and bats weren’t there that game.” Tam senior David...

Lucky Shulman: Brining Tam Lax to LA

By Sophia Venables • May 3, 2017

Senior and Tam News design and photo editor, Lucky Shulman, will be fulfilling her longtime goal of playing midfield for the UCLA lacrosse team next year. Growing up mainly on the East Coast, Shulman was...

Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse Loses to Las Lomas

By Jack Loder • Mar 28, 2017

The boys’ varsity Lacrosse team came up short against Las Lomas on March 24 at Tam. A close and competitive game throughout, Las Lomas ultimately pulled away in the fourth quarter, winning by a score...

Art Ex

By Megan Butt • Mar 18, 2017

In many ways, joining the Tam News as a freshman has been both a blessing and a curse: it has been an opportunity to strengthen my writing skills, in addition to my regular English classes, as well as...

Varsity Football Beats Justin Siena, Players Berkley and Mitchell Suspended

By Calvin Rosevear, Calvin Rosevear, Calvin Rosevear, Calvin Rosevear, and Calvin Rosevear • Nov 3, 2016

photos by Ethan Swope The varsity football team beat Justin Siena 50-21 on October 22 in a game that sparked a brawl in the fourth quarter, resulting in...

Varsity Football Crushed by Marin Catholic

By Connor Dargan • Sep 28, 2016

The varsity football team suffered a crushing 56-0 defeat at Marin Catholic on September 24. Although the game seemed relatively even in the first half, Tam turned the ball over five times, the most...

Girls’ Varsity Water Polo Loses to Novato

By Kendall Lafranchi • Sep 27, 2016

The girls’ varsity water polo team lost to Novato 10-7 on September 14. The Hornets (1-0) and Hawks (0-1) were neck in neck through the first two quarters with Novato leading 6-5. The third quarter was...

Girls’ Varsity Water Polo Loses to Saint Ignatius

By Emily Pavis • Sep 27, 2016

The girls' varsity water polo lost to the Saint Ignatius Wildcats by a mere one point on September 14. The Hawks started in control, leading by 2-1 at the end of the first quarter. The Hawks scored...