The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw
The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw
The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw

Before 2019

Many teachers felt that the state has not been doing enough to improve the schools and the students in them

Anticipated statewide teacher walkouts lead to TTSD cancellation

TTSD announced last week it's decision to close schools on Wednesday May 8th in anticipation of statewide teacher walkouts
By Meghan Turley and Olivia Young • May 7, 2019
The Tigard Tualatin school district has decided to close school this Wednesday, May 8, in anticipation of the teacher walkouts planned statewide.
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1 in 1800: Madelyn Newberry

1 in 1800: Madelyn Newberry

Pawcast series of 1 in 1800. A podcast series where our staff members interview one of the many students at Tigard High School and their experiences as an individual.
By Olivia Niemi, Staff Writer • May 7, 2019
Pawcast series of 1 in 1800. A podcast series where our staff members interview one of the many students at Tigard High School and their experiences as an individual.
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Senior Tori Lopez is real Tigard royalty. Lopez (left) rode in the homecoming float with Linnea Hill and Sajjad Al Rikabi. Lopez was nominated as the homecoming queen in the fall and a Rose Princess this spring.

Tori Lopez, Rose Festival Princess, celebrates her last day of high school

 Maria (Tori) Lopez, class of 2019 was announced as a Rose Festival princess. She has been heavily involved with Tigard High School, and is a member of Sparrow club, Speech and Debate, National Honor Society, and many more clubs and organizations. She is an amazing student as well. But with the Rose Festival coming up, Lopez gets out of school early–today in fact.
By Jessica Krueger, Staff Writer • May 1, 2019
 Maria (Tori) Lopez, class of 2019 was announced as a Rose Festival princess. She has been heavily involved with Tigard High School, and is a member of Sparrow club, Speech and Debate, National Honor Society, and many more clubs and organizations. She is an amazing student as well. But with the Rose Festival coming up, Lopez gets out of school early–today in fact.
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Bob Gillingham, or Mango Bob, discusses the emotional cycle that can interfere with investments at Finance Fest on April 25. Students were able to eat dinner and attend sessions to learn about finance.

Finance Fest a success

By James Favot, Editor in Chief • Apr 30, 2019
Business teacher Sue Suttich, in collaboration with FinMango, held Tigard High’s first “Finance Fest” last Thursday. The three-hour event was open to all and comprised of various informational sessions which promoted an understanding of personal finance and investing.
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Speech and debate team huddles together at Western Oregon University. During their free time at the competition, they had card games, food runs, Goodwill hauls and swam in the Best Western hot tub.

Speech and Debate team takes on State

By Maddie Cooke, Multimedia Editor • Apr 29, 2019
April 18 through April 20, the speech and debate state qualifiers started their journey for state at 5:30 a.m. in the Tigard high school parking lot, where they headed towards Western Oregon University.
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Chris McIsaac jogs down the Boston roads on April 15. McIsaac finished with a final time of 3:54:32.

McIsaac back from Boston

By James Favot, Editor-in-Chief • Apr 29, 2019
 Tigard High’s very own business teacher Chris McIsaac was one of the 30,000 participants in this year’s Boston Marathon.
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