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Hair Dye Happiness Posted 12/10/2024 by Daniella Prime-Morales

Hair Dye has always helped people express themselves, and a new color fun for anyone who wishes to partake.  The concept of hair dye has been around for centuries; however, the opinions and the techn... More

Embracing Student GrowthPosted 12/09/2024 by Mikey Cooper

TJ Social Worker Annie Berg provides growth and strength in her counseling office at TJ. At Thomas Jefferson High School, embracing mental health and reaching out for help is a virtuous practice that ... More

Blissful BalaratPosted 12/09/2024 by Magnolia McLain

This semester I participated in Denver Public Schools’ Balarat Outdoor Education program as a high school leader and it was one of the most rewarding extracurricular activities I have ever pursued.Â... More

99 Things That Confuse MePosted 12/06/2024 by Evelyn Jackson

I find myself constantly confused, so I thought I should write it down in case anyone reading this can shed some light. How do boats know where to go? If you’re in the middle of the ocean with n... More

TJ’s Triple Threat Posted 12/05/2024 by Nate Bolinske

Balancing Athletics, Education, and Mentorship, Coach Baughn has made a lasting impact on the school community. At Thomas Jefferson High School, the school is full of passionate and connected staff an... More

101 Annoying Things in LifePosted 12/03/2024 by Laine Gaherty

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

Expanding the English DepartmentPosted 12/02/2024 by Emanuel Morales-Gomez

Shelley Stolitza uses her past experiences to add to the TJ community. Schools are filled with new things, whether that be new content being taught or new connections being created. English teacher Sh... More

Teklemariam For DECA PresidentPosted 12/02/2024 by Noah Roetto

TJ DECA chapter president adds District 3 DECA Representative to his resume.  Beloved student, friend, and peer of the Thomas Jefferson High School community, senior Teklemariam (Tek) Tewodros , has ... More

Sipping Into The Snowy SeasonPosted 11/22/2024 by Carlie Quinney

Starbucks Coffee has officially launched their holiday menu, and the items are delectable. Something I look forward to every year is the day Starbucks drops their cheerful holiday menu. On November 7t... More

Opening Doors for OrtizPosted 11/22/2024 by Billy Rodriguez Jr

Alejandro Ortiz ensures the safety on campus, aspiring to build connections, and showing care for students and staff alike throughout the school.  Being in charge of letting visitors into a school ma... More