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The Paw

The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw

The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw

2020-2021

Madison Hotchkiss (front) and the rest of the band participate in the NWAPA Championship on Nov. 2. The team brought home the title for the 12th time.

It’s going to be spectacular

The A/AA band championships, called the Autumn Spectacular, will bring over 700 musicians to campus on Saturday
By Megan Cavanagh Oct 28, 2021

NOTE: The photo for this story is from the NWAPA Class A/AA Championships in 2019. The photo will be...

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Senior drum major DJ Johnston leads the band during the halftime show on Sept. 24. Band members wore pride flags to show solidarity with students at Newberg after their school board banned teachers from being able to display it in classrooms.

Students protest at football game

Tigard student section displays support of BLM and LGBTQIA+ community at football game against Newberg
By Abbi Elliott, Editor in chief Oct 19, 2021

     After the Newberg school district announced their ban on Black Lives Matter and Pride items,...

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A band member shows support for the LGBTQ+ community during the halftime show at the game against Newberg on Sept. 24. The school supported equity groups during club rush on Oct. 13.

Club Rush: Find a place Where you fit in

Meet the GSA at Club Rush on Oct. 13 and find out who they are and what their mission is
By Katarina Ilic, Staff Writer Oct 12, 2021

As students settle into the new school year, one question has arisen: Where are the affinity groups?      One...

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Students make their way back to class after lunch. Passing periods between classes have been shortened from 10 minutes to 5. Students and staff have feelings about this change.

The 5 minute race

Students and staff express concern about the new, shorter passing period
By Mia Dodson and Aréana Mann, Staff Writers Oct 4, 2021

 It’s the beginning of the school year and many students and staff at Tigard are already expressing...

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