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A Far Reach from Equal RightsPosted 02/22/2019 by Ava Ward

Thomas Jefferson’s elective courses continue to suffer from gender disparities that reflect nationwide divisions. In the past few decades, Thomas Jefferson has emerged as a paragon of Denver’s hig... More

Who Runs the World? Girls!Posted 02/19/2019 by Madeleine Abram

Thomas Jefferson High School’s female athletes celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day as well as National Signing Day. On Wednesday, February 6th, student athletes across the country cele... More

Spartans in SpartaPosted 02/08/2019 by Michela Puni-Nimako

This upcoming spring break, seven Latin Club members will travel to Greece and Italy. After months of selling lollipops to TJ students as a fundraiser, the Latin Club, sponsored by English teacher Amb... More

Spirit Week Sneak PeekPosted 02/01/2019 by Logan Cecil

Spartans celebrate a successful winter sports season with daily themes and activities. Coming off of a much needed two-week break for the holidays, the TJ community is right back into the groove of th... More

Challenge AcceptedPosted 01/07/2019 by Michela Puni-Nimako

Challenge Day is an ongoing TJ tradition where students are brought together to express their feelings in a safe space. It’s almost that time of year again for TJ’s junior class. Challenge Day is ... More

Can We Guess What Holiday Gift You Are?Posted 12/18/2018 by Logan Cecil

In the season of giving, have you ever gave any thought as to what gift you embody? Take this quiz to find out! Answer truthfully, add up your score, and scroll down to see the results! You have to go... More

‘Twas the Night Before FinalsPosted 12/14/2018 by Logan Cecil

‘Twas the night before finals, and all through the school Not a student was studying, not even an amount miniscule; The zeroes were posted on Infinite Campus with care, In hopes that students w... More

Reduce for a Better WorldPosted 12/14/2018 by Mia Harsh

A new “Zero-Waste” concept has been gaining popularity around the globe, and it could be an answer to some of the world’s most pressing environmental issues. Many people generate two... More

Choral CarolersPosted 12/14/2018 by AJ Domagala

Spartans spread holiday cheer and choral talent. TJ’s choirs have worked extremely hard this semester, putting on a performance in the fall as well as a more recent holiday concert. The two shows we... More

Let Winter Win You OverPosted 12/13/2018 by Erin Maloof

As we approach the highly anticipated winter break, now is a great time to reflect on all the reasons to love this season. Winter is quite often ranked as the least popular season. It is quite the tra... More