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Armstrong’s AmbitionsPosted 12/12/2025 by Sonja Calhoun

Restorative Justice is just the beginning of Ms. Armstrong’s career Growing up with 20 siblings, Oureana Armstrong learned how to stand out from an early age. Being a cheerleader throughout high... More

One Artist’s JourneyPosted 12/12/2025 by Evelyn Jackson

The path that Celeste Escobar has created for herself and what her journey ahead looks like. A student at Thomas Jefferson High School has been given the opportunity to create art and share her voice.... More

Learn Financial Fitness with KlimczakPosted 12/12/2025 by Tashiaia Box

Going out into the world without knowing how to manage finances isn’t ideal, but fear not, Klimczak is here to fix that! As of 2024, Thomas Jefferson High School revised its graduation requirements ... More

Seasonal ServingPosted 12/12/2025 by Lilah Tuchez

With the arrival of December, many organizations are looking for volunteers. December is typically regarded as the time for serving others, but oftentimes, people don’t know where or how to donate t... More

Food For ThoughtPosted 12/12/2025 by Evelyn Jackson

The experiences we have and the food that we eat shape us as humans, these are the foods that complete my experiences. Cake and birthdays: The most basic and simple combination. Birthdays can bring so... More

Putting Health FirstPosted 12/12/2025 by Brooklyn Darden

Margaret Gutberlet steps up to the job of the new Health teacher at TJ. Denver Public Schools recently stated that, starting with the graduating class of 2027, students will be required to take a heal... More

The Makings of a MonsterPosted 12/08/2025 by Cora Grabel

A comparison of three different versions of Frankenstein. Thomas Jefferson High School students in AP English Literature are currently reading the classic novel Frankenstein. This coincides with the r... More

70 Years of Song: How Eurovision Keeps the World in TunePosted 12/08/2025 by Sarah Yellen

An overview of the longest running televised song contest, the Eurovision Song Contest. Ever since 1956, people from around the world have gathered with their friends to watch the world’s longes... More

Kindness is Punk RockPosted 12/08/2025 by Daniella Prime-Morales

Superheroes and journalists alike work hard to defeat Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s new Superman film. James Gunn’s new Superman movie came out this past summer and was a fan-favorite from the get-go... More

Jaw-Dropping JacobsonPosted 12/05/2025 by Lilah Tuchez

Angela Jacobson works hard to ensure all students thrive in her class.  There are many different fields of science, and plenty of students have an interest in these fields. Thomas Jefferson High Scho... More