The first year of TJ’s newest English class went differently than most sophomores were expecting. This year I was one of the first TJ students to take AP Seminar. AP Seminar is an English class that... More
Brendan Crowley has established himself as a Thomas Jefferson staple. From New York to Virginia to the Mile High City, Brendan Crowley has seen it all. Born in Syracuse, New York, Crowley went to Marc... More
Exploring the benefits and harms of Pre-Workout supplements, and the growing trend of their usage. Since their invention in 1982, Pre-Workout supplements have become a staple of the fitness industry. ... More
Perfect performances that make me polka by the poolside. Summer is here, and it’s time for some sunny new beats. As with holiday music, summertime brings its own, fresh category of music that stirs ... More
TJ’s math teacher is looking to make a big splash in her new community. Abigail Griffin began her teaching career here at Thomas Jefferson High School two years ago, and has since become a beloved m... More
Considering next year’s schedule changes at TJ, off campus lunch will become a privilege reserved for 10th, 11th, and 12th graders. With so many restaurants near TJ, deciding where to go during lu... More
Mr. Butera, science teacher at TJ, is going half-time, meaning APES classes will be taking a hit. AP Environmental Science, also known as APES, is one of the many Advanced Placement (AP) classes off... More
Everyone knows when to put their right hand in, then out, and shake it all about, but the small jig has an unexpected twist to it. The Hokey Pokey (also known as the Hokey Cokey or even the Okey Cokey... More
Thomas Jefferson High School is the perfect choice for young adults with various interests, as the community works to support every student. While each high school in the area comes with much to offer... More
A funny philosopher? What is this, a comic strip? Emil Cioran (pronounced like Chi-ron) was a Romanian philosopher who once said he’d rather be anything than Romanian. Despite his self-hatred and di... More