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The Paw

The official online publication of Tigard High School.

The Paw

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

The first of it's kind non-school affiliated dance is donating a portion of proceeds to Homeplate Youth Services
By Jared Debban and Meghan Turley Dec 12, 2019
Project Metro starts at 8 p.m. on Saturday at 14523 SW Millikan Way #110 Beaverton, Oregon. Tickets starting at $10 available to purchase online or through a representative at various high schools around the area-including Tigard and Mountainside. Additionally, the Instagram page states that a limited number of tickets will be sold at the door day of.
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Protestors on May 8, 2018 advocated for the passing of the Student Success Act, which was signed into law July 1, 2018 by Governor Kate Brown.

Student Success Act secures the bag on funding

The Tigard-Tualatin School District needs volunteers to help decide how to spend some extra money
By James Favot, Copy Editor Oct 17, 2019
 The Student Success Act aims to generate an extra $1 billion annually to be distributed statewide among all Oregon schools. On top of that, the act promises a slight reduction in personal income tax rates. The money for the act will come from a raised business tax.
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Photography teacher Kelli Lafferty looks at freshman Aiden Carter's work during a recent class. When the freshman wheel rolls out, freshmen won't have the chance to take digital photography because they will end up in quarter-long electives made especially for freshmen.

Freshman Wheel Rolls Out

Changes are coming to Tigard High next year in regards to how freshmen take their elective classes.
By Delena Do, Staff Writer Oct 4, 2019

This story originally appeared in the June 2019 issue of The Paw. In the fall of 2020, freshmen will...

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Students walk out on March 14. Student organizers explained that the walkout is to stand in solidarity with Parkland and also show lawmakers that students are calling for change in legislation on the issue of gun reform.

Students reflect

Feb 14, 2019

Students at Tigard High reflected upon the one year anniversary of the shooting, which affected millions...

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On February 14th, 2018, 17 MSD students and staff lost their lives.

The 17

Remembering the 17 victims on the first anniversary of the shooting.
Feb 14, 2019

Aaron Feis, 37 Feis was an assistant football coach and a campus monitor at Douglas. He was killed...

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