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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

Just SkatePosted 12/05/2025 by Brooklyn Darden

A new addition to the Skate franchise was released to early access last month. Skate, a series of popular skateboarding games produced from the late 2000s to the early 2010s, just released a new editi... More

The Privilege of LearningPosted 12/02/2025 by Barah Khalfalla-Alsaid

In a world where 16% of people globally don’t have access to an education, the power of learning is overlooked. Growing up, I always heard people talk about education like it was something guara... More

Camino de SantiagoPosted 12/02/2025 by Magnolia McLain

This summer I will be walking one of the most famous Christian pilgrimages. The Camino de Santiago is a pilgrimage to the Cathedral de Santiago de Compostela in Northwestern Spain. There are over 280 ... More

Why Do I Believe?Posted 11/20/2025 by Billy Rodriguez Jr

As faith continues to impact my life as well as the lives of the TJ community, I reflect on my personal beliefs. (The views expressed in this opinion article are solely those of the author and do not ... More

Perseverance with PoolePosted 11/20/2025 by Simone DiFalco

In his four years at Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Poole has accomplished so much more than anyone could have predicted. In 2022, the community of Thomas Jefferson high school gained a student that would g... More