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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

All content by Jared Debban
Concordia University has been open to students since 1905. Schools such as Portland State and George Fox have opened their doors to students wondering about their future after the closure.

Concordia’s closure shocks students

By Jared Debban, Co- Editor in Chief
Mar 5, 2020
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Tigard Metro ticket representative Hazhar Kadir holds up a few of the tickets for sale. His goal is to sell enough to meet his quota for the week.

Project Metro aims to unite students around a common cause

By Jared Debban and Meghan Turley
Dec 12, 2019
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Find out how money makes its way from the community and families through the separate accounts to eventually benefit the team.

Accounting for Athletics

By Jared Debban, Co Editor In Chief
Dec 4, 2019
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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.

Band adds another year to the championship banner

By Jared Debban
Nov 25, 2019
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During Friday's game against Lake Oswego, the student section shows some spirit. The cheer, Truckin, was banned mid-game when cheerleaders and administration deemed it too dangerous.

Wave goodbye to “Truckin'”

By Jared Debban and Meghan Turley
Oct 2, 2019
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Students from both Tigard and Tualatin have been involve in running and organizing this student led campaign. The students stand with Ben for a photo after a meeting about the campaign. From left to right, pictured are Ava Melson (TuHS), Kavi Shresta (THS), Matthew Brown (TuHS), Ben Bowman, Abdirahim Mohamoud (TuHS), Lupita Ruiz, and John Frudenthal.

Student-led campaign amplifies student voice in the community

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Jun 3, 2019
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Emergency buckets, or "Murray" buckets, are ready to go to classrooms with a roll of toilet paper, an emergency blanket and a few first aid supplies inside. Administration supplied these bucket to teachers in case of a prolonged lockdown.

“Murray” buckets are the new classroom essential

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Apr 11, 2019
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Players surround Coach Ruecker to celebrate their victory over West Linn. Ruecker, who has been a head coach for 42 years, 10 at Tigard, announced his retirement this week.

Football players react to Ruecker’s retirement

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Dec 20, 2018
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Kendama kid, junior Nathan Williams shows his skill in the hall during passing time.

Kendama kids

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Nov 30, 2018
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Testing the smoke alarm

Testing the smoke alarm

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Sep 11, 2018
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Speech and Debate goes to state

Speech and Debate goes to state

By Jared Debban
May 22, 2018
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Unified Soccer season comes to a close

Unified Soccer season comes to a close

By Jared Debban
May 11, 2018
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The fury rises from the field

The fury rises from the field

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Apr 25, 2018
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It’s not what I believe

By Jared Debban
Jan 31, 2018
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Football team fights on

Football team fights on

By Jared Debban
Nov 15, 2017
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Right before the lights went out, Jakob Harrold dives into the end zone.

Long time no see, Tualatin

By Jared Debban
Nov 7, 2017
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CON gender-neutral homecoming

By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
Oct 27, 2017
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The Effects of the Eagle Creek Fire

By James Favot, Jared Debban, PJ Doolin, Liam Futrell, Megan Le, Tim Galvan, Allegra Wesson, James Canfield, Makayla Schmierer, Grace Curry, Avery Smith, Aidan McDonald, and Kaitlyn Wornath
Sep 19, 2017
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Goodbye, sweet Dessert

Goodbye, sweet Dessert

By Jared Debban
Jun 15, 2017
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UEFA Champions League Tournament

By Jared Debban, Staff Writer
Apr 11, 2017
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More photos can be found under the photos tab. Folder: Signing Day 2017

Seven seniors sign on Feb. 1

By Ryan Dexheimer and Jared Debban
Feb 2, 2017
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