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The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Tam High new principal announced

By Claire Lawson, Lifestyles/Sports Editor Jun 7, 2023
Tamalpais High School announces Kimberly Clissfold, ED.d., as its new fall 2023 principal.
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(Ethan Swope)

Tam implements student-led sexual assault and harassment task force

By Lily Lunn, Lifestyles Editor, Graphics Editor, Social Media Editor Nov 28, 2020
The task force will work to address sexual harassment and assault on campus in order to cultivate a safer culture and learning environment at Tam.
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(Samantha Nichols)

District delays return to in-person learning

By Jake Cohen, Op/Ed Oct 27, 2020
Students are expected to return to campuses in a hybrid format on Jan. 6.
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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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(Ethan Swope)

District announces, revises plans for fall reopening

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief Jul 21, 2020
The 2020-21 school year will begin with distance learning while public health guidelines remain restrictive.
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Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong will assume the position of assistant superintendent on July 1. (Courtesy of Kimberlee Armstrong)

Board reinstates assistant superintendent position

By Ronan Grele, Reporter May 22, 2020
The position will be filled by Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong, previously the Head of Equity and Public Relations for the Edmonds High School District in Northern Washington.
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(Ethan Swope)

Taupier announces new grading system for distance learning

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Apr 21, 2020
All students who are considered in “good standing” in their academic courses will receive an A in R5 and R6. These will be averaged with their R4 grades to determine their final semester grades.
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(Johanna Meezan)

Tam tackles distance learning

By Logan Little and Lauren Terry Apr 16, 2020
Staff and students are facing a variety of challenges adjusting to remote learning.
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(Ethan Swope)

District extends school closures through end of school year

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Apr 7, 2020
The Tamalpais Union High School District will provide more information on how grades, graduation, transcripts, scholarships, and distance learning will be handled in the near future.
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Shoppers collect toilet paper and paper towels to prepare for the COVID-19 outbreak, leaving store shelves empty. (Ethan Swope)

County announces shelter-in-place, lengthening school shutdowns

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Mar 16, 2020
Students and staff will now return to schools on April 12.
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District CFO Corbett Elsen presents the district's second interim budget report, which proposes cuts to Team, the Global Studies program, and journalism. (Ethan Swope)

Measure B fails, plunging district into $3 million deficit

Mar 15, 2020
At least 200 students, teachers, and parents attended the board meeting on March 10, where the board of trustees discussed the $1.4 million in proposed cuts.
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Visitors to district websites were met with an alert describing the shutdown. (Tamalpais Union High School District)

District campuses closed to minimize impact of COVID-19

By Johanna Meezan, News Editor Mar 12, 2020
Currently, there are no known cases of COVID-19 directly impacting the district.
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