SNAP cancellation in America affects millions of Americans, including people here at TJ. (The views expressed in this opinion article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the ... More
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
High energy, high impact: Garien Behling leaving his mark by inspiring students. For many students, there is always a hope that a connection will be made with a teacher within high school. TJ social... More
A brief and concise history of a crowd favorite shareable meal. When one thinks of American food, one of the first things that comes to mind is pizza. The grease and cheese certainly make it fit right... More
Social studies teacher works to support every one of her students. As one of TJ’s social studies teachers, Dakota Trammell influences the lives of TJ students. Trammell teaches Intro to Ethnic Studi... More
In September, Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a misinformation-filled announcement about the cause of autism. We did it, folks! We found the cause of autism, or at least the Trump administ... More
Passionate educator and administrator is excited to join the Spartan community. Michelle Killian’s passion for being an educator started as a little girl when she realized she loved learning and hel... More
Cody Johnson keeps in touch with his country roots through his music. In a world where country music often drifts closer to pop, Cody Johnson remains true to the traditional style. Born and raised in ... More
Thomas Jefferson High School welcomes a new Physics and Biology teacher. Thomas Jefferson High School has a fantastic science department full of dedicated teachers, one of which being Michael Stark. S... 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
