Val Olivarez-Martinez is a prime example of a leader who exemplifies what it means to be a Spartan. Throughout the halls of Thomas Jefferson High School, countless leaders can be seen making an impa... More
Celebrating the life and legacy of one of nature’s most prominent voices. World renowned scientist and environmental activist Jane Goodall passed away on October 1st, 2025, at the outstanding ... More
Against all odds, the new live-action How To Train Your Dragon turned out to be a crowd pleaser. I wrote an article last year called “How to Train a Movie Director.” It expressed my extremely nega... More
A curated list with an explanation of the most overrated foods that people pretend to enjoy consuming. Pie Even the word sounds gross…. P i e. Imagine you see a crusty, flakey pastry, you take a l... More
Jessica Popper continues to forge a path for passionate and curious students within the TJ community. Jessica Popper finds passion through teaching Civics and Psychology to a wide range of students. P... More
The Spring Musical is just around the corner, and TJ’s theatre staff is hard at work! For the spring 2026 musical, the TJ Theatre Department will feature the 20th Century Fox movie Anastasia. This t... More
A compilation of one hundred and one aspects of life that put a damper on my day Someone chewing with their mouth open. Nobody wants to see and hear what you’re eating if it’s already in y... More
The new TJ Amphitheater will give students a chance to chase academic success in an outdoor environment. As of October 2024, Thomas Jefferson High School welcomed the addition of an amphitheater to ... More
Later this year, TJ’s Audio Production Capstone class will release their music to the public on their very own record label. Four years ago, Mark Mallaney created an additional class for the Careers... More
Making a live action How To Train Your Dragon was quite possibly the worst decision to be made in the history of humankind. How To Train Your Dragon (HTTYD) is a prime example of a cinematic masterp... More
