Meet the Team
2025-2026 Board members

Parent volunteers are elected to serve two-year terms. The board meets monthly during the school year. Members support the annual giving campaign (AGC,) grants evaluation, and communications. There is an opportunity for every parent to get involved, and we welcome and value ALL perspectives and experiences. New members are recruited each spring.
Tam High Foundation Board 2025-2026

Elaine Wilkinson
Executive Director
I have been part of the Tam family for 11 years, with two graduates from Tam and a graduate from Archie Williams. It is an honor to serve the Foundation as the ED and collaborate with the incredible staff at Tam to create an extraordinary experience.

michele kuhns
Chair
As a long-time Tam Valley resident with two Tam graduates and a current sophomore daughter, I am looking forward to working alongside a passionate group of parents and seeing first-hand how the funds we raise allows every student to thrive,.

Miranda Lindl O’Connell
Vice Chair
My husband Steve and I have a sophomore at Tam and two younger children coming in the next 4 years. A Midwesterner, I've been in the Bay for over 25 years. I'm an attorney with a focus on investing and the environment.

Brittany Swift
Secretary
I have a Tam graduate, a sophomore, and an 8th grader. I’ve worked in marketing for technology and financial services firms for 30+ years. I’m delighted to join the Tam High Foundation to be a part of all the great work it does in support of our school.

esther chang
Treasurer
I’ve seen first hand how the programs the Foundation supports benefit Tam High students. I am excited to help the Foundation continue to provide such enriching experiences.
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Kirsten kennel
VAPA Oversight Chair
Neighbors of Tam High since 2005, I have a graduate and a junior. My background is in engineering, management consulting, and technology sales. Serving on Safe Routes to School Tam High taught me how much the community can accomplish.

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Communications Chair
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Becky Cover
Grants Co-Chair
I have a junior at Tam as well as a graduate. I taught at Tam Valley Elementary for 11 years and continue to work as a K-8 educator in Mill Valley. I enjoy serving on the THF Board as a way to support our entire school community.

natalie kay
Grants Co-Chair
I have a senior and a freshman at Tam. I have served on the boards of various organizations in Mill Valley since my kids were in preschool. I’m excited to be a part of the Foundation and all it does to ensure equitable learning opportunities for all students.

Ricardo Soto
Grants Evaluation Chair
I have a senior at Tam and am looking forward to supporting Tam students. I've lived in Mill Valley for 20 years and am a big supporter of our local schools. I'm excited to be a part of the Foundation, getting involved with grants, and having a great year!

Stephanie White
Parliamentarian
I have a sophomore and senior at MVMS and have lived in Mill Valley almost 20 years(!). A lawyer by day, I'm on a pandemic-induced break and am looking forward to getting more involved in the Tam High community.
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Liz Harrell
Historian
I have a Tam senior and two graduates. I joined our Foundation six years ago and have worked hard to ensure everyone understands and supports the great programs we fund. I am honored to be a part of this passionate team!

cari Dauphinais
AGC Analytics Chair
I have lived in Mill Valley for almost 20 years and am a parent to a Tam graduate and a junior. As a longtime volunteer for our community's education foundations, I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of the Foundation.
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Sarah Burton
AGC Communications Chair
I have sophomore and senior boys at Tam. I have served on MVSD and TUHSD PTSAs from K-12 in various board roles, generally focused on communications. This is my first year as a THF board member, and I am excited to provide thoughtful messaging.
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stacey silver
AGC Alum / High-Level Donor Chair
I have a junior daughter at Tam and am a big believer in a strong partnership between parents and the school. I am excited to ensure that our kids have high-quality programs and resources to excel in all aspects of their high school life.

Duncan King
AGC 12th Grade / Bricks
I have a graduate and a senior at Tam. I am a communications consultant during the day and really appreciate getting to know about all the opportunities Tam makes available to our children.​
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Pippa Seeley
AGC 11th Grade / Bricks
I have a sophomore son and a junior daughter at Tam. My background is in management consultancy. I’m excited to serve THF, to contribute and build awareness in the positive benefits it brings to Tam High students and the community.
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Michael Blanchard
AGC 10th Grade
​​I have a freshman daughter at Tam and two others in middle school. By day I work as an investment professional, filling my free time with family and being outdoors. I'm thrilled to serve on the THF board and look forward to making an impact.

Mike Koo
AGC 9th Grade
I am honored to serve on the Tam High Foundation board. After almost a decade living in Mill Valley, I have two graduates of Tam and a freshman for the new school year. I look forward to working arduously on the board to further enrich our school.
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Jessica Oehmen
AGC Events Co-Chair
I have two sophomores at Tam. Having planned all types of events in the past, I look forward to supporting Tam High Foundation and all that it does to positively impact the students, teachers and community.
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Karen Zinn
AGC Events Co-Chair
I have a sophomore and love being a part of our amazing Tam community. I wear various hats related to my background in marketing communications. I'm thrilled to build awareness of all that THF does and create some fun social opportunities for our families.

Sarah Alyward
AGC Events Co-Chair / Broader Community Outreach
A Midwestern transplant, I live in Sausalito and have two teens at Tam. A wedding planner by day, I am rarely without my clipboard. I love brainstorming with other parents to figure out fun and creative ways to help theh school.
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Phil Rossington
AGC Business Partners Co-Chair
My wife, Maeve, and I have a son at Tam and a graduate. A native New Yorker, I graduated from Cornell and opened my own architecture firm in 1999. An active volunteer with schools and youth sports, I am thrilled to make a positive impact.
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Fay Griffin
AGC Business Partners Co-Chair
I have a Tam High graduate, a senior and a sophomore. I've experienced how my children have directly benefited from the great programs the Tam High Foundation supports. I'm excited and honored to be a part of THF and to give back!
Tam High Foundation ADVISORY Board 2025-2026
Representatives provide guidance, insight, and knowledge from across the campus. They are non-voting members and work in close partnership with the executive board.

sam pasarow
Principal
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Teacher Rep
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Ben Cleaveland
Teacher Rep / CTE
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amanda brown
THUMB
I have a Tam graduate and a senior. I have been volunteering with the music program for two years and love contributing to the success of our students!
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Amanda reeves
PATH
I have two graduates and a sophomore at Tam. I work in the visual arts, so joining PATH felt like a great way to get involved with the Tam High Foundation and the vital services it provides.
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Tam Boosters
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Vikki Goldman
PTSA
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Student Rep
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Student Rep
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Janet Lawson
Auditor
I have two graduates and a junior at Tam. My background is in finance, and when my kids were at MVMS, I served on the PTSA there. I'm excited for the opportunity to contribute to the community.
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Scott Arwin
Investment Advisor
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