Tamalpais Union High School District

Tamalpais Union High School District
Address
395 Doherty Drive Larkspur, California 94977
Information
Funding type	Public
Founded	1908
School board	Ruth Dell (2005-2009) Cindy McCauley (2007-2011) Susan Schmidt (2005-2009) John Wright (2005-2009) Bob Walter (2003-2011)
Oversight	Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools
Superintendent	Bob Ferguson
Assistant Superintendents	Steve Butler, Kathy Bennett
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	3921 (2012)
Language	English
Campus	Suburban
Area	Southern Marin County
Communities served	Tamalpais High School Bolinas, Mill Valley, Sausalito, Marin City, Muir Beach, Stinson Beach, Strawberry, and Tamalpais-Homestead Valley Sir Francis Drake High School Fairfax, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, Nicasio, San Anselmo, San Geronimo, and Woodacre Redwood High School Larkspur, Belvedere, Corte Madera, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Ross, and Tiburon
Feeder schools	Bolinas-Stinson Union School District Kentfield School District Lagunitas School District Larkspur School District Mill Valley School District Nicasio School District Reed Union School District Ross School District Ross Valley School District Sausalito Marin City School District
Website	http://www.tamdistrict.org/index.htm

The Tamalpais Union High School District or TUHSD provides high school education to students residing in ten elementary districts in central and southern Marin County, California and parts of West Marin: Bolinas-Stinson Union, Kentfield, Lagunitas, Larkspur, Mill Valley, Nicasio, Reed Union, Ross, Ross Valley and Sausalito Marin City School Districts. As of 2012, District enrollment was 3,921 students. The union high school district lies within the Marin Community College District.^[1]^[2]

The three comprehensive high schools and the communities in their attendance areas (with ZIP Codes) are:

Tamalpais High School, Mill Valley, California; opened 1908; serves Bolinas (94924), Mill Valley (94941), Sausalito & Marin City (94965), Stinson Beach (94970)
Sir Francis Drake High School, San Anselmo, California; opened 1951; serves Fairfax (94930), Forest Knolls (94933), Lagunitas (94938). Nicasio (94946), San Anselmo (94960), San Geronimo (94963), Woodacre (94973)
Redwood High School, Larkspur, California; opened 1958; serves Belvedere (94920), Corte Madera (94925), Greenbrae & Kentfield (94904), Larkspur (94939), Ross (94957), Tiburon (94920)

Two alternative high schools serve the entire district:

San Andreas High School (continuation high school), Larkspur, California
Tamiscal High School (independent study), Larkspur, California

Tamalpais, Redwood, and Drake are California Distinguished Schools. San Andreas has been recognized by the State of California as a Model Continuation School.^[2]

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Coordinates: 37°56′15″N 122°31′24″W / 37.93750°N 122.52333°W / 37.93750; -122.52333

Sausalito, California

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Sausalito Marin City School District Willow Creek Academy Tamalpais Union High School District Lycée Français de San Francisco Sausalito Campus

Libraries	Sausalito Library

Features

Attractions	Spaulding Wooden Boat Center Bay Area Discovery Museum Bay Model Visitor Center City of Seattle (steam ferry) Clipper Yacht Harbor Fort Baker Heath Ceramics Issaquah (steam ferry) The Marine Mammal Center Point Bonita Lighthouse Richardson Bay Sausalito Yacht Club The Trident (restaurant) Vallejo (ferry) Waldo Tunnel

Transportation	Blue & Gold Fleet Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Ferry Golden Gate Transit Marin Transit U.S. Route 101 in California Waldo Grade

History	Eureka (ferryboat) Forts Baker, Barry, and Cronkhite Golden Gate Ferry Company Sterling Hayden Marinship North Pacific Coast Railroad Rancho Saucelito Record Plant William A. Richardson San Francisco Yacht Club Ships built in Sausalito Sally Stanford Jean Varda Alan Watts U.S. Route 101 (historic route

Other	Radio Sausalito USS Sausalito (PF-4) Schoonmaker Point Studio D Recording

This list is incomplete. Tamalpais High School serves Sausalito residents.

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