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What happened?

By James Favot and Tim Galvan December 14, 2017

Most students know the Pledge of Allegiance and could probably say the whole thing by heart. Tigard High is required by Oregon law to allow students to say the Pledge in high schools at least once a week,...

Junior Karim Bukres competes in a meet last year.

Practice makes PRs

By Olivia Niemi and Ella Cowley December 13, 2017

The start of swim season kicked off on Nov. 13, and all the swimmers have been preparing and looking forward to the upcoming swim meets of the year.   A lot of practice has gone into getting...

Brenda Anderton works in the Student Services Office.

The many jobs of Brenda Anderton

By Ella Cowley and Jaylun Davis December 5, 2017

You may know her as the friendly face in the Student Services office, but she is so much more. She worked in the business world for years before making her transition to schools, first as a lunch lady...

Marching ensemble honored by school board

Marching ensemble honored by school board

By Mackenzie Hotchkiss November 30, 2017

Tigard High Marching Ensemble was honored by the Tigard-Tualatin School District Board on Monday, Nov. 27. They finished their season with a first place trophy for the sixth year in a row. The ceremony...

Publications teams win Excellence in Media and Best in Show

Publications teams win Excellence in Media and Best in Show

By James Favot November 23, 2017

Tigard High’s publications team won three first-place awards at this year’s Fall Press Day. Fall Press Day is a journalism convention held annually at the University of Oregon and dedicated to the...

Olivia Young takes a selfie with Mayor Cook during her interview for this article. Young enjoyed the opportunity to get some advice from the mayor.

Mayor Cook offers advice on making the most of high school

By Olivia Young November 23, 2017

As Mayor John Cook walks into his executive assistant’s office, he is eager to share how he and his associates have shaped the city over the past five years. With unmistakable confidence and his City...

Sophomore Talia Yake helps with a set change at the dress rehearsal of Radium Girls. The play opens at 7:30 p.m., Thursday Nov. 16.

The students behind the curtains

By Riley Young November 15, 2017

There’s more to a play than just the actors and actresses you see performing up on stage. From lighting to lobby, approximately 90 students are working behind the scenes to create “Radium Girls”,...

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