The costs of colleges across the country are prohibitively high for some. In 2023, good grades, a high GPA, and an average SAT or ACT score may not be the biggest concern among high school students ap... More
Due to a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the beginning of the 2023 year has been a rocky ride for residents. In East Palestine, Ohio, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying 38 cars dera... More
This modern holiday of Valentine’s Day has a unique and ancient history. Often associated with love letters, chocolates, and red and pink decorations, Valentine’s Day is a day celebrated by mi... More
Students get creative with a fun week of events for the whole community. The Thomas Jefferson High School spirit week will be full of events and fun spirit days, along with Challenge Day for juniors a... More
TJ’s staff begins to coach juniors in order to better prepare them for the SAT on April 12th. The Earth has made yet another rotation around the sun, and while the Thomas Jefferson 2022-2023 school ... More
Early this year, the FDA approved a drug that slows the symptoms of Alzheimer’s. Discovered in 1906, Alzheimer’s disease is still one of the most devastating illnesses in modern history. I... More
Thomas Jefferson High School is fighting back against the stereotype that emotions and experiences should not be shared with others through Challenge Day. For over a decade, Thomas Jefferson High Sc... More
A recent federal decision increases the availability of abortion medication in the U.S., but already faces legal challenges, leaving the future of the drug uncertain. After the overturning of Roe v. W... More
New Zealand passes a new law banning the sale of tobacco to young people born in or after 2009. The country of New Zealand lies southeast of Australia, in the South Pacific Ocean. The island is home t... More
Pope Benedict XVI, former head of the Catholic Church, dies at age 95. Pope Benedict XVI (sixteen), originally named Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, served as the head of the Catholic Church from 2005 un... More
