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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

2022-2023

Abbie Hoffman in July 1971.

A hippies guide to the 21st century

By Grace Schroeder, Staff Writer
Mar 3, 2023

    "Steal This Book" by Abbie Hoffman is a seminal piece of work that was first published in 1971, at the height of the counterculture movement in the United States. The book is a guide to surviving...

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Staff writer, Meileen Arroyo, shares her experience with Anorexia Nervosa.

The mask I wear: part 1

By Meileen Arroyo, Staff Writer
Feb 28, 2023

Content warning: This story contains sensitive topics that may be emotionally triggering for some. Topics include eating disorders, eating behaviors, suicidal thoughts, and suicide attempt. If you are...

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(from left to right) Payten Roth, Eva Caulfield, Sarah Boehringer, Madeleine Joule, and Madelyn Feeney dress up for winter spirit week.

Behind the scenes of spirit weeks

By Olivia Breen, Staff Writer
Feb 22, 2023

     During a typical school year, leadership students organize at least two different spirit weeks. During the winter spirit week, the theme of “Mathletes vs. Athletes” was set for Tuesday. The...

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Black Student Union meets every Thurday after school from 4 - 5 PM in room 311.

Black History Month: how the Tigard community is celebrating

By Meileen Arroyo, Staff Writer
Feb 22, 2023

    The month of February is nationally known as Black History Month. This month celebrates the achievements, contributions, and sacrifices the Black community has made throughout history. It is an opportunity...

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ASU students photoshopped on poster announcing Lunar New Year event at Tigard High School.

Tigard’s Asian communities celebrate Lunar New Year

By Katarina Ilić
Feb 7, 2023

While many have already celebrated the new year, some of Tigard’s students' have yet to. On Jan. 22 Lunar New Year began, ringing in the New Year for many Asian Americans as well as Asian countries. Known...

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Teachers stand in front of Tigard High in solidarity as the union and district continue to work on a contractual agreement.

Teachers and district reach tentative agreement

By Laura Taylor, Staff Writer
Feb 6, 2023

Update: Voting ended at 4 p.m. on January 30 and 512 of the 542 members voted yes on approving the tentative agreement for ratification, giving it a 94.5% majority. On Monday, February 6, TTSD School Board...

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